Faculty Senate Committee Rosters 2025-2026

Terms expire July 31 of year indicated.
(E)=elected, (A)=appointed, (O)=ex officio

Academic Advisory and Assessment (2025-2026)
Steven Berberich, Provost, (O)
Ally Davis, Student, (E), 2026
William DeClue, Nursing, (E), 2026
Shakiba Enayati, Supply Chain Management & Analytics, (E), 2026
Michael Gearhart, Social Work, (E), 2027
Mark Hauschild, Computer Science, (E), 2027
Matthew Henry, Music, (E), 2026
Kaine Koehler, Student, (E), 2026
Jennifer Siciliani, Psychological Sciences, (E), 2027
Julie Sodey-Smith, Education, (E), 2027
Jessica Tu, Optometry, (E), 2026
Violaine White, Language & Cultural Studies, (E), 2026

Appointments, Tenure, and Promotion (2025-2026)
Sonya Bahar, Math, Physics, Astronomy & Statistics, (E), 2027
Carl Bassi, Optometry, (E), 2027
Cody Ding, Educator Preparation & Leadership, (E), 2026
Steve Holmes, Chemistry, (E), 2027 (at-large)
Andrew Hurley, History, (E), 2026
Joanna Mendoza, Music, (E), 2026
Stephanie Merritt, Management, (E), 2026 (at-large) 
Stephen Moehrle, Accounting, (E), 2027
Joseph Pickard, Social Work, (E), 2026
Yan Tian, Communication & Media, (E), 2026

Curriculum and Instruction (2025-2026)
Glen Anderson, Art & Design, (E), 2026
Tori Bass, Student, (E), 2026
Annah Bender, Social Work, (E), 2026
Max Bender, Student, (E), 2026
Steven Berberich, Provost, (O) - non-voting (Betsy Sampson represents Academic Affairs)
Deborah Cohen, History, (E), 2026 
Felia Davenport, Communication, (E), 2026
Ambrose Kidd, Biology, (E), 2027
Ho Kim, Marketing, (E), 2027
Casey Peterson, Optometry, (E), 2026
Tyrome Petty, Interim Registrar, (O) - non-voting (Danielle Faucett represents Registrar)
Diane Saleska, Nursing, (E), 2026
Katya Sussman-Dawson, Education, (E), 2027

 

Faculty Teaching and Service Awards (2025-2026)
Tim Abeln, Language & Cultural Studies, (E), 2027
Shannon Ahrndt, Communication, (E), 2026
Karen Boleska, Educational Sciences & Prof Programs, (E), 2026
Jennifer Chen, Accounting, (E), 2026 
Bob Cote, Sociology, (E), 2026
Linda Du, Optometry, (E), 2026 
Sheila Grigsby, Nursing, (E), 2026
Keeta Holmes, Center for Teaching and Learning, (O) – non-voting
Apollo Langum, Student, (E), 2026
Lynda McDowell, Chemistry, (E), 2027
Joseph Pickard, Social Work, (E), 2026
Joshua Thompson, Student, (E), 2026
David Wacyk, Music, (E), 2027


General Education Committee (Ad-Hoc) (2025-2026)
Jill Alexander, Communication, (E), 2026
Natalie Bolton, Educ Preparation & Leadership, (E), 2026
Lori Curtis, Social Work, (E), 2026
Alicia Hutchings Nursing, (E), 2026
Michele Meckfessel Accounting, (E), 2026
Kara Moskowitz History, (E), 2026
Emily Ross Mathematics & Statistics, (E), 2026

Issues of Tenure Removal (2025-2026)
Adrian Clingher, Mathematics & Statistics , (E), 2027
Max Gillman, (E), Economics, 2027 
Baorong Guo, Social Work, (E), 2027
Dan Younger, Art & Design, (E), 2026
Stephen Moehrle, Accounting, (E), 2026

Oversight Committee (2025-2026)
Emily Gerstein, Psychological Sciences, (E), 2027
Baorong Guo, Social Work, (E), 2026
Alina Slapac, Education, (E), 2027

Promotion of Non-Tenure Track Faculty (2025-2026)
Theresa Coble, Education Sciences & Professional Programs, (E), 2026
James Craig, Sociology, (E), 2026
Qiang Dotzel, Mathematics & Statistics, (E), 2026
Thomas Landgraf, Optometry, (E), 2027
Vanessa Loyd, Nursing, (E), 2027
Maureen Quigley, Art & Design, (E), 2026
Jennifer Siciliani, Psychological Sciences, (E), 2027 (at-large)
Lynn Staley, English, (E), 2027
Sandra Trapani, Language & Cultural Studies, (E), 2026 (at-large)
Yiuman Tse, Finance, (E), 2027
Linda Wells-Glover, Social Work, (E), 2026


Research & Libraries (2025-2026)
Valerie Anderson, Criminology and Criminal Justice, (E), 2027
Wilma Calvert, Nursing, (E), 2026
Chris Dames, Dean of Libraries, (O) - non-voting
Martille Elias, Education, (E), 2027
Jodi Kolpakov, Art & Design, (E), 2027
Tareq Nabhan, Optometry, (E), 2026
Leonid Pugachev, Finance and Legal Studies, (E), 2026
Renata Sledge, Social Work, (E), 2026
Chris Spilling, Vice Chancellor for Research, (O) - non-voting
John Trevathan, Language and Cultural Sciences, (E), 2027

Research – Fall Panel (2025-2026)
Kurt Baldwin, Music, (E), 2027
Eike Bauer, Chemistry & Biochemistry, (E), 2027
Adam Boessen, Criminology & Criminal Justice, (E), 2026
Wilma Calvert, Nursing, (E), 2027
Jill Delston, Philosophy, (E), 2027
Cody Ding, Education, (E), 2027
Kevin Fernlund, History, (E), 2026
Emily Gum, Optometry, (E), 2027
Andrea Hupman, Supply Chain & Analytics, (E), 2026
Patrick Moore, Languages and Culture Studies, (E), 2026
April Regester, Education, (E), 2026
Chris Spilling, Vice Chancellor for Research, (O), non-voting
Rachel Wamser, Psychological Sciences, (E), 2026
Sha-Lai Williams, Social Work, (E), 2027

Research – Spring Panel (2025-2026)
Melinda Bier, Education Sciences & Professional Programs, (E), 2026
Susan Brownell, History, (E), 2027
Adrian Clingher, Math, Physics, Astronomy & Statistics, (E), 2026
Coral Dundon, Optometry, (E), 2026
Michael Gearhart, Social Work, (E), 2026 - Chair
Sheila Grigsby, Nursing, (E), 2027
Sandra Langeslag, Psychological Sciences, (E), 2026
Eric Majzoub, Physics, (E), 2027
John Meriac, Global Leadership & Management, (E), 2027
Bethany Worrell, Music, (E), 2027
Chris Spilling, Vice Chancellor for Research, (O), non-voting
Kyle Thomas, Criminology and Criminal Justice, (E), 2027