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Faculty Senate: Senators
54 MEMBERS OF THE 2023-2024 FACULTY SENATE (as per Governance Article I.2c)
25 Department Representatives
| Department | Representative | Alternate(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | Jonathan Peters (2024) | |
| Biology | Greg Phillips (2024) | |
| Chemistry | Sharon Loverde (2025) | |
| Computer Science | Yumei Huo (2024) | Sarah Zelikovitz (2024) |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Deborah DeSimone (2026) | David Allen (2025) |
| Economics | Simone Wegge (2026) | |
| Educational Studies | [None Named] | Gene Fellner (2025) |
| Engineering & Environmental Science | Neo Antoniades (2024) | |
| English | Lee Papa (2024) | |
| History | Susan Smith-Peter (2025) | |
| Library | Valerie Forrestal (2024) | Andrew Leykam (2024) |
| Management | Carles Solà Belda (2026) | |
| Marketing | Rosane Gertner (2024) | Soon Chun (2024) |
| Mathematics | Carlo Lancellotti (2025) | Mikael Vejdemo Johansson (2025) |
| Media Culture | Cynthia Chris (2024) | |
| Nursing | Susan Mee (2024) | |
| Performing & Creative Arts | Siona Wilson (2026) | Sylvia Kahan (2026) |
| Philosophy | Mark White (2024) | Robert Lovering (2025) |
| Physical Therapy | Zaghloul Ahmed (2024) | Michael Chiacchiero (2024) |
| Physics & Astronomy | Bill Schreiber (2023) [Term Expired] |
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| Political Science & Global Affairs | Michael Paris (2026) | |
| Psychology | Comfort Asanbe (2025) | |
| Social Work | Christine Flynn Saulnier (2024) | Patti Gross (2024) |
| Sociology & Anthropology | Don Selby (2026) | |
| World Languages & Literatures | Sarah Pollack (2026) | Lucas Marchante-Aragón (2026) |
20 Delegates-at-Large
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alan Benimoff (2024) | Engineering & Environmental Science (S&T) |
| Heidi Bertels (2024) | Management (CSB) |
| Jason Bishop (2024) | English (H&SS) |
| Vandana Chaudhry (2024) | Social Work (SHS) |
| Katie Cumiskey (2024) | Psychology (H&SS) |
| Ken Gold (2025) | Educational Studies (SE) |
| Wilma Jones (2024) | Library (S&T) |
| Sylvia Kahan (2024) | Performing & Creative Arts (H&SS) |
| Catherine Lavender (2025) | History (H&SS) |
| Alfred Levine (2026) | Engineering & Environmental Science (S&T) |
| Lisa Manne (2026) | Biology (S&T) |
| Philippe Marius (2026) | Sociology & Anthropology (H&SS) |
| Gerry Milligan (2024) | World Languages & Literatures (H&SS) |
| MarkAaron Polger (2026) | Library (S&T) |
| Thomas Tellefsen (2026) | Marketing (CSB) |
| George Vachadze (2024) | Economics (CSB) |
| John Verzani (2026) | Mathematics (S&T) |
| George Wang (2024) | Accounting & Finance (CSB) |
| John Wing (2024) | History (H&SS) |
| Cindy Wong (2024) | Media Culture (H&SS) |
| George Sanchez (2024) | Performing & Creative Arts (H&SS) [First Alternate] |
1 Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Programs Representative
| Name |
|---|
| Roshen Hendrickson |
2 CLTs
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Orit Gruber (2025) | Computer Science |
| Mark Zdziarski (2026) | Engineering & Environmental Science |
| Andrew Colbeck (2024) | Accounting & Finance [Alternate] |
2 Adjunct Faculty
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| David Curcio (2024) | Political Science & Global Affairs |
| Natalia Pankratova (2024) | Mathematics |
4 Administration
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Timothy G. Lynch | College President |
| Michael Steiper | Interim Chief Academic Officer / Provost |
| Sarolta Takács | Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences |
| Susan Holak | Dean, Lucille and Jay Chazanoff School of Business |
| Burnett Joiner | Interim Dean of the School of Education [Alternate] |
Faculty Senate: Executive Committee
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE FACULTY SENATE (Terms Expire 2025)
| Name | Position | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Susan Smith-Peter | Chair | History |
| Lisa Manne | Vice Chair | Biology |
| Valerie Forrestal | Secretary | Library |
| Zaghloul Ahmed | At-Large Member | Physical Therapy |
Faculty Senate: Committees
Academic Facilities Committee
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alan Benimoff (2024) | Engineering & Environmental Science (S&T) |
| Valkiria Duran-Narucki (2024) | Psychology (H&SS) |
| Kerry Falloon (2024) | Library (S&T) |
| Jun Rao (2026) | Computer Science (S&T) |
| Mark Stroud (2025) | Economics (CSB) |
| John Verzani (2024) | Mathematics (S&T) |
| TBD | TBD |
| TBD | (SHS) |
| TBD | (SE) |
Academic Freedom Committee
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Ashley Dawson | English (H&SS) |
| Michael Mandiberg | Media Culture (H&SS) |
| Bethany Rogers | Educational Studies (SE) |
| Allen Tesdall | Mathematics (S&T) |
| Ming Xia | Political Science & Global Affairs (H&SS) |
Academic Technology Committee
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alyson Bardsley (2024) | English (H&SS) |
| Alan Benimoff (2024) | Engineering & Environmental Science (S&T) |
| Marta Cabral (2024) | Curriculum & Instruction (SE) |
| Jun Rao (2026) | Computer Science (S&T) |
| Bryan Weber (2024) | Economics (CSB) |
| Dimitrios Pavlidis (2026) | Engineering & Environmental Science (S&T) |
| TBD | (SHS) |
| TBD | |
| TBD | |
| Regina Minaya | Student |
| Patricia Kahn | AVP & CIO for Information Technology Services & High Performance Computing Center |
Admissions Committee
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| David Allen (2024) | Curriculum & Instruction (SE) |
| Jay Arena (2025) | Sociology & Anthropology (H&SS) |
| Rebecca Curinga (2024) | Curriculum & Instruction (SE) |
| Christine Flynn Saulnier (2025) | Social Work (SHS) |
| Tobias Johnson (2025) | Mathematics (S&T) |
| Catherine Lavender (2024) | History (H&SS) |
| Christine McEvilly (2024) | Library (S&T) |
| Mark Stroud (2025) | Economics (CSB) |
| Alex Scott | Enrollment Services & Dean of Admissions (without vote) |
| Jennifer Durando | Center for Advising & Academic Success (without vote) |
| Emmanuel Esperance | Office of Recruitment & Admissions (without vote) |
| Winsome Alston | College Testing Office (without vote) |
| TBA |
Course & Standing Committee
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alyson Bardsley (2025) | English (H&SS) |
| Karen Arca Contreras (2025) | Nursing (SHS) |
| Aris Efting (2026) | Biology (S&T) |
| Feng Gu (2024) | Computer Science (S&T) |
| Anat Niv-Solomon (2026) | PSGA (H&SS) |
| Zheng (Zeno) Huang (2024) | Mathematics (S&T) |
| Shi Jin (2024) | Chemistry (S&T) |
| Catherine Lavender (2026) | History (H&SS) |
| Stephanie Schmier (2024) | Curriculum & Instruction (SE) |
| Vasilios Petratos (2025) | Economics (CSB) [on leave Fall 2023] |
| TBD | |
| Roshen Hendrickson (2025) | PSGA (H&SS) [Alternate] |
| Nabiswa Mwesiga | Undergraduate Student |
| Annell McSween | Registrar's Office |
| Ralf Peetz | Associate Provost for Undergraduate Studies & Student Success (without vote) |
Curriculum Committees
- General Education Committee (Chair: Catherine Lavender, History)
- Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (Chair: Michael Paris, Political Science & Global Affairs)
- Graduate Studies Committee (Chair: Jonathan Peters, Accounting & Finance)
Faculty Personnel Policy Committee
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| David Allen (2025) | Curriculum & Instruction (SE) |
| Alyson Bardsley (2025) | English (Faculty Senate Representative) |
| Michael Chiacchiero (2025) | Physical Therapy (SHS) |
| Cynthia Chris (2024) | Media Culture (H&SS) |
| Wilma Jones (2025) | Library (S&T) |
| Sylvia Kahan (2024) | Performing & Creative Arts (H&SS) |
| John Verzani (2024) | Mathematics (S&T) |
| Dan Zhang (2024) | Marketing (CSB) |
| Lee Papa (2025) | (One member of the College P&B) |
| Michael Steiper | Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs/Provost |
Library Committee
| Department | Library Faculty | Department Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | Judy Xiao | TBD |
| Biology | Wilma Jones | Cesar Arenas-Mena |
| Chemistry | Wilma Jones | Hongbin Yu |
| Computer Science | Valerie Forrestal | Feng Gu |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Anne Hays | Judit Kerekes |
| Economics | Jonathan Cope | Linda Coull |
| Educational Studies | Anne Hays | Gene Fellner |
| Engineering & Environmental Science | Valerie Forrestal | Satyaprakash Das |
| English | Mark Polger | Patricia Smith |
| History | Amy Stempler | Sandra Gambetti |
| Management | Judy Xiao | TBD |
| Marketing | Judy Xiao | TBD |
| Mathematics | Christine McEvilly | Mohammad Talafha |
| Media Culture | James Kaser | Edward Miller |
| Nursing | Judy Xiao | Barbara Schiano |
| Performing & Creative Arts | Anne Hays | Sean Edgecomb |
| Philosophy | Maureen Garvey | Mark White |
| Physical Therapy | Judy Xiao | Amanda Rotondo |
| Physics & Astronomy | Valerie Forrestal | Sarang Gopalakrishnan |
| Political Science & Global Affairs | Jonathan Cope | Halil Ege Ozen |
| Psychology | Mark Polger | Lana Karasik |
| Social Work | Maureen Garvey | Esther Son |
| Sociology & Anthropology | Andrew Leykam | Ozlem Goner |
| World Languages & Literatures | Ewa Dzurak | Sarah Pollack |
| Interdisciplinary Programs | Anne Hays | Catherine Lavender |
| Undergraduate Student | Amy Stempler | Dia Suarez |
| Graduate Student | Amy Stempler | TBD |
Research Committee
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| David Allen (2026) | Curriculum & Instruction (SE) |
| Cesar Arenas-Mena (2024) | Biology (S&T) |
| Feng Gu (2024) | Computer Science (S&T) |
| Christina Hagedorn (2024) | English (H&SS) |
| Lana Karasik (2024) | Psychology (H&SS) |
| Maria Knikou (2026) | Physical Therapy (SHS) |
| Jonathan Peters (2024) (Chair) | Accounting & Finance (CSB) |
| Allen Tesdall (2024) | Mathematics (S&T) |
| TBA |