Standing Committees and Ad hoc Committees

The Standing Committees of the Faculty Senate are mandated by the Faculty Senate Constitution and all committee members are senators.

Executive Committee

Jeni Loftus, Faculty Senate President, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology
DeAnna Owens-Mosby, Past President, College of Education, Department of Instruction and Curriculum Leadership
Stephen Karr, President-Elect, Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music, College of Communication and Fine Arts
Barbara Fitzgerald Esq., Secretary, College of Professional and Liberal Studies
Bradley Dixon, Parliamentarian, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of History
Kate Sorensen, Executive-At-Large, Fogelman College of Business & Economics, School of Accountancy
Shahram Pezeshk, Executive-At-Large, Herff College of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering

Committee on Committees

Stephanie Huette, Chair
Rhema Fuller
Xinhua Yu

Academic Policies Committee

Melanie Conroy, Chair
Edith Gnanadass
Andrew Hussey
Coe Lapossy
Francisco Muller-Sanchez

Academic Support Committee

Mark Sunderman, Chair
Dursun Peksen
Joel Nichols
Will Robertson
Kristy Patrick-Lewis
Elena Delavega

Faculty Policies Committee

Joy Hoffman
Laura Alderson
Omar Skalli
Katy Ramsey Mason

Research Policies Committee

Srikar Velichety
William Alexander, Chair
Reza Banai
Eli Jones
Jeffrey Scraba

Administrative Policies Committee

Greg Hughes, Chair
Sajjan Shiva
Eddie Jacobs
Miriam van Mersbergen
Stephen Watts

Library Policies

Carl Hess, Chair
Ryan Parish
Sean Driscoll
Andrew Keefer
Antonio de Velasco

Budget and Finance

Máté Wierdl
Gensheng Liu
Carl Herickhoff
Ranganathan Gopalakrishnan

Faculty Appeals Committee

Mark Gillenson, Chair
Jeffrey Byford
Lawrence Weiss
Mihalis Golias
Annapoorna Mary
Brandt Pence
James Vardaman
Jessica Jennings
Sage Graham
Stephen Watts
Scott Sundvall
Gisele Goldstein
Gretchen Peterson
Carolyn Kaldon
Angela Sanders
Frank Andrasik
Karen Weddle-West
Genae Strong

The ad hoc Committees of the Faculty Senate are committees established by the Faculty Senate on an as-needed basis and committee members can be either senators or other members of the faculty.

Ad hoc Committees
Special Committee on Anti-Racism