Updated: October 30, 2024

Officers

Chair
Joy Giguere

Chair-elect
David Latzko

Secretary
Noel Sloboda

University Senator
Bob Bartell
Joan Smeltzer
Andrea Giorgioni (Alternate)

Ombudsman
Noel Sloboda
Joan Smeltzer (Alternate)

Academic and Student Issues (ASIC)

  • Co-chairs: Jim Crivaro and Javed Siddique
  • Joel Burkholder (FA24 sabbatical)
  • Andrea Giorgioni
  • David Latzko
  • Megan Lorenz
  • Jon Price
  • Anne Vardo-Zalik
  • Andy Landis (chair of Awards sub-committee)
  • Joy Giguere (chair of Honors sub-committee)
  • Andrew Caldwell (DACD, ex-officio)
  • Barb Eshbach (Head Librarian, ex-officio)
  • Robert Farrell (DAA, ex-officio)
  • Scott Simonds (DSES, ex-officio)
  • Joel Gugino (DNSC, ex-officio)

Subcommittees of Academic and Student Issues

Honors

  • Chair: Joy Giguere
  • Andy Landis
  • Amber Majeske
  • Joseph Royer
  • Neda Bazyar Shourabi
  • Student member (TBD)

Student Awards

  • Chair: Andy Landis
  • Jeff Gerstein
  • Ann Fetterman
  • Megan Lorenz
  • Maureen Muller-Kahle
  • Javed Siddique
  • Scott Simonds

Burness Teaching Award

  • Chair: Joan Smeltzer (recipient 2021-22)
  • Noel Sloboda (recipient 2022-23)
  • Sara Shaw (recipient 2022-23; part-time)
  • Mary Ritchey (recipient 2023-24)
  • Mark Williams (recipient 2023-24; part-time)
  • Robert Farrell (ex-officio)

Academic Advising Council

  • Chair: Stephen Foster (recipient 2021-22)
  • Anne Vardo-Zalik (recipient 2022-23)
  • Amber Majeske (recipient 2023-24)
  • Andrew Caldwell (ex-officio)
  • Robert Farrell (ex-officio)
  • Jon Price (ex-officio)
  • Two student members (TBD by SGA)

Curricular Affairs

  • Co-chairs: Joe Royer and Joe Downing
  • Jim Crivaro
  • Maureen Muller-Kahle
  • Mary Ritchey
  • Patrick Hein
  • Abdul Siddiqui
  • Bee Eldridge
  • Kristine Parkes
  • Robert Farrell (ex officio)

Faculty Affairs

  • Co-chairs: Bill Cantor and Bob Bartell
  • Ann Fetterman
  • Ali Kara
  • Stephen Lentz (adjunct rep.)
  • Abdul Siddiqui
  • Joan Smeltzer
  • Jessica Petko

Subcommittee of Faculty Affairs

Faculty Scholarship of Research and Creative Accomplishment Committee

  • Amber Majeske (recipient 2021-22)
  • Sonia Molloy (recipient 2023-24)
  • David Latzko (Senate Chair-elect)
  • Faculty member(s) to be appointed by Chancellor and Director of Academic Affairs (TBD)

Teaching, Learning Technology Advisory Committee

  • Co-Chairs: Harley Hartmann and Elizabeth Park
  • Stephen Foster
  • Manel Wijesinha
  • Emily Blanke
  • Amber Majeske
  • Soroush Khosravi
  • Jon Price (ex offico)
  • Loren Brewster (ex officio)
  • Robert Farrell (ex officio)
  • Elizabeth Park (ex officio)
  • Student member (TBD)

Special Committees

Promotion and Tenure Committee (2024-25)

  • Chair: MSukhdeep Gill
  • Mark Casteel
  • Javed Siddique

University College Faculty Council

  • Councilor: Mary Ritchey (2022-26)
  • Councilor: Jessica Petko (2024-28)
  • Alternate: Stephen Foster

Faculty Representatives to Enrollment Management Team

  • Ali Kara
  • Jon Price

Faculty Liaison to Pullo Family Performing Arts Center

  • Noel Sloboda

Faculty Representative to Student Activity Fee Committee

  • Jessica Petko (SP25 sabbatical)

Faculty Representative to Student Facilities Fee Allocation Board

  • Ann Fetterman

Exit Interview Person for Faculty

  • Bob Bartell

Academic Unit Heads

Arts and Liberal Studies

  • Unit Head: Joy Giguere
  • Representative: Kristine Parkes

Social/Behavioral Sciences and Information Sciences and Technology

  • Unit Head: Stephen Foster
  • Representative: Sukhdeep Gill

Natural And Mathematical Sciences and Engineering

  • Unit Head: Emily Blanke
  • Representative: Javed Siddique