Committees
Due to the amount of work that goes into governing a university campus, the senate is divided up into committees. This enables the senate members to be as productive as possible.
- Academic Assessment
- Academic Policies
- Arts & Sciences Coordinating
- Academic Success Center
- Budgetary Affairs
- Conduct Committee
- Executive Council
- Faculty Senate Parliamentarian
- Faculty Affairs
- Faculty Board of Reviews
- General Education
- General Studies
- Honors Council
- Improvement Of Learning
- Improvement Of Writing
- Information Technology
- International Programs
- Library
- Nominating
- Research & Grants
- Alternate Research & Grants
- Student Recruitment & Retention
- University Faculty Council Representative
- Women & Gender Studies Advisory
ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT (3 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Pat Daly (1)
- Business - Ron Dunlop (2)
- Education - Robin Fankhauser (2)
- Library - Melanie Hughes (1)
- Natural Sciences - Ray Wisman (2)
- Nursing - Jacquelyn Reid, Chair (2)
- Social Sciences - Robin Morgan (2)
- Ex-officio-VC Academic Affairs - Gil Atnip
- Ex-officio-Dir Institutional Research - Tanlee Watson,Director of Inst. Research
- Student - Lesley Drury
ACADEMIC POLICIES (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Samantha Earley(1)
- Business - Vicki Meredith (1)
- Education - Walter Ryan (1)
- Library - Maria Accardi (2)
- Natural Sciences - Glen Mason (2)
- Nursing - Pam White (2)
- Social Sciences - Debbie Finkel, Chair (1)
- Ex-Officio-VC Academic Affairs - Gil Atnip
- Ex-Officio-Academic Success Center - Janie Spitznagel
- Student - Ben Kelien
- Student - Christopher Eve
ARTS & SCIENCES COORDINATING (APC members)
- Arts & Letters - Samantha Earley(1)
- Natural Sciences - Glen Mason (2)
- Social Sciences - Debbie Finkel (1)
ACADEMIC SUCCESS CENTER (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Business - Ron Dunlop, Chair (2)
- Education - Susan Ridout (1)
- Natural Science - Cindy Light (1)
- Social Science - Bernie Carducci (1)
- Academic Success Center, Advisor - Janie Spitznagel
- Academic Success Center - Mandy Bibee (2)
- Graduate Placement Adv., Education - Jim Clements (2)
- FYS Director Ex-officio - Donna Dahlgren
- Student - Kyle Chaing
BUDGETARY AFFAIRS (3 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Virginia Anderson (1)
- Business - Eldon Little (1)
- Education - Lea Schoen (3)
- Library - Gabrielle Carr, Chair (2)
- Natural Sciences - Chris Lang (1)
- Nursing - Janice McMahan (1)
- Social Sciences - Todd Manson (3)
- Adjunct
- Ex-Officio - VC Admin Affairs - Dana Wavle
CONDUCT COMMITTEE (2-Year Senate elected)
MEMBERS:
- Ben Nassim (2)
- Robin Morgan (2)
- Jim Hollenbeck (2)
- Crump Baker (1)
- Chris Bjornson (2)
ALTERNATES:
- Kent Edmonds (1)
- Ben Asare (2)
- Joe Hollingsworth (1)
- Vijay Krishna (1)
- Faye Camahalan (2)
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (Senate elected)
- Fran Squires, President of Faculty Senate
- Jackie Reid
- Donna Dahlgren
FACULTY SENATE PARLIAMENTARIAN 07-08 (Senate elected)
- Bill Jamski
FACULTY AFFAIRS (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Michael Abernethy (1)
- Business - Frank Wadsworth (2)
- Education - Carolyn Babione, Chair (2)
- Library - Melanie Hughes (2)
- Natural Sciences - David Treves (2)
- Nursing - Donna Bowles (2)
- Social Sciences - Stephanie Bower (2)
- Part-Time Faculty
- Ex-Officio - UFC Fringe Benefits Committee Joe Wert
FACULTY BOARD OF REVIEW (Senate elected yearly)
MEMBERS:
- Uric Dufrene
- Kevin S. Bailey
- Ron Finkbine
- Melanie Hughes
- Pam Connerly
ALTERNATES:
- Charles Pooser
- Gabrielle Carr
- Joe Wert
- Jim Hollenbeck
- Lea Schoen
GENERAL EDUCATION (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Charles Pooser (1)
- Business - Arun Srinivasan (1)
- Education - Mary Bradley(2)
- Library - Maria Accardi (1)
- Natural Sciences - Chris Lang, Chair (2)
- Nursing - Judy Myer (1)
- Social Sciences - Valeria Scott (1)
- Ex-Officio-Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs - Gil Atnip
- Ex-Officio-Manager Continuing Studies-Credit - Saundra Gordon
- Student - Melissa Lamanna
GENERAL STUDIES (2 year-Senate elected, Chair 3-year)
- Faculty - Aaron Setterdahl (2)
- Faculty - Rebecca Carlton (2)
- Faculty - Bill Jamski (2)
- Faculty - Ron Dunlop, Chair (2)
- Faculty - Clint Franklin (2)
- Ex-Officio-Manager Continuing Studies-Credit - Saundra Gordon
- Ex-Officio, Writing Program - Jack Ramey
HONORS COUNCIL (Members 2 years)(Chair is the director)
- Arts & Letters - Susan Mann (2)
- Education - Gary Pinkston (1)
- Business - Eric Schansberg (2)
- Library - Maria Accardi (1)
- Natural Sciences - John LaGrange (2)
- Nursing - Laura McIlvoy (2)
- Social Sciences - Brigette LeNormand (2)
- Ex-Officio- Dean/Research - Walter Ryan
- Director of Honors Program - Angela Salas, Chair
- Student - Michael Francis
IMPROVEMENT OF LEARNING (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Audrey Deterding (2)
- Business - Chris Cox (2)
- Education - Sau Hou Chang (1)
- Library - Jackie Johnson (1)
- Natural Sciences - Subhranil De (2)
- Nursing - Judy Myers (2)
- Social Sciences - Diane Wille, Chair (1)
- Ex-Officio Assoc Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs - Sheying Chen
- Ex-Officio FACET liaison - Anne Allen
- Ex-Officio Director of ILTE - James Kauffman
- Student - Erick Marquez
IMPROVEMENT OF WRITING (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Tom O’Neal (1)
- Business - Manny Tipgos (2)
- Education - Melissa Sutherland (1)
- Natural Sciences - Sandra Johnson (2)
- Nursing - Laura McIlvoy, Chair (1)
- Social Sciences - Bernadette Olson (2)
- Ex-Officio Coordinators of the Writing Program - John Ramey
- Ex-Officio Director of the Writing Center - Walt Jackson
- Ex-Officio Librarian, Instruction Librarian - Maria Accardi
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - J.R. Ramsey (1)
- Business - Ranida Harris (2)
- Education - Cathy Shea (1)
- Library - Gabrielle Carr (1)
- Natural Sciences - Anton Konychev (2)
- Nursing - Kathleen Free (2)
- Social Sciences - Ron Allman (2)
- Ex-Officio-Vice Chancellor Information Tech - Larry Mand
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Charles Pooser, Chair (1)
- Business - Manny Tipgos (1)
- Education - Amy Freyn (1)
- Library - Nancy Totten (2)
- Natural Sciences - Chris Sung (1)
- Nursing - Jane Hollowell (2)
- Social Sciences - Ben Asare (1)
- Academic Success Center - Greg Roberts (2)
- Ex-Officio Director of International Programs - Frank Wadsworth
LIBRARY (3 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Teresa Reynolds (3)
- Business - Ron Dunlop (2)
- Education - Terri Beard (3)
- Natural Sciences - Jan Fleischer, Chair (1)
- Nursing - Kathleen Free (3)
- Social Sciences - Greg Phipps (3)
- Ex-Officio Director of Library Services - Marty Rosen
- Student - Richard Young
- Student - Ben Taylor
NOMINATING (Senate elected)
- Fran Squires, President of Faculty Senate
- Elaine Haub
- Doug Darnowski
RESEARCH & GRANTS (2 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Liam Felsen (1)
- Business - Ken Harris (2)
- Education - Faye Camahalan (2)
- Library - Jackie Johnson (2)
- Natural Sciences - Randy Hunt (1)
- Nursing - Donna Bowles, Chair (1)
- Social Sciences - James Beeby (2)
- Ex-Officio-Dean for Research - Walter Ryan
ALTERNATE RESEARCH & GRANTS
- Arts & Letters - Christa Zorn (1)
- Business - Michael Harris (1)
- Education - Joanna Durham-Barnes (1)
- Library - Nancy Totten (2)
- Natural Sciences - Kent Edmonds (1)
- Nursing - Laura Mcilvoy (2)
- Social Sciences - Donna Dahlgren (2)
STUDENT RECRUITMENT & RETENTION (3 year-school/dept. elected)
- Arts & Letters - Angela Salas (3)
- Business - Brenda Swartz (3)
- Education - Donna Dailey (1)
- Library - Gabrielle Carr (3)
- Natural Sciences - Kent Edmonds (1)
- Nursing - Brenda Hackett (3)
- Social Science - Valerie Scott, Chair (3)
- Ex-Officio Director of Admissions - Anne Skuce
- Ex-Officio Vice Chancellor Student Affairs - Ruth Garvey-Nix
- Student - Flo Gonya
- Student - Jonathan Moody
UNIVERSITY FACULTY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE (Senate elected)
- Joe Wert
WOMEN & GENDER STUDIES ADVISORY (2 year–Senate elected)
- Faculty - Leigh Viner, Chair (1)
- Faculty - Michelle Zimmerman (2)
- Faculty - Kelly Ryan (1)
- Faculty - Ann Jones (2)
- Professional Staff - Jeanne Goodan (1)
- Ex-Officio-Coord of Women/Gender Studies - C. Zorn
