2018-2019 Senate Committees and Members

2018-2019 ACADEMIC SENATE COMMITTEES

 

(BCHHS, Bitonte College of Health and Human Services; BCOE, Beeghly College of Education; CCCAC, College of Creative Arts and Communication; CLASS, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences; CSTEM, College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics; WCBA, Williamson College of Business Administration)

 

SENATE EXECUTIVE

  • Chet Cooper (Senate Chair)
  • Carol Lamb (Senate Vice Chair)
  • Amy Flick (Senate Secretary)
  • Max Grubb (Parliamentarian)
  • Bill Vendemia, WCBA (2016-2019)
  • Tomi Ovaska, CLASS (2016-2019)
  • Megan List, BCOE (2017-2020)
  • Bob Kramer, CSTEM (2017-2020)
  • Kelly Colwell, BCHHS (2018-2021)
  • Alice Wang, CCCAC (2018-2021)
  • Ernie Barkett (SGA Pres.) (2018-2019)
  • Sal Sanders, Admin. (2018-2019)

ACADEMIC EVENTS 

  • Bill Vendemia, WCBA (Temp. Chair)
  • Cara Carramusa, BCHHS
  • Molly Roche, BCHHS
  • Carrie Jackson, BCOE
  • Hae-Jong Lee, CCCAC
  • Katherine Garlick, CCCAC
  • Amanda Fehlbaum, CLASS
  • Edward Burden, CSTEM
  • Kris Schueller, CSTEM (non-voting)
  • Jeremy Schwartz, WCBA (non-voting)
  • Andrea Barrack, BCHHS (non-voting)
  • Lillian Lewis CCCAC (non-voting)
  • Adam Fuller, CLASS (non-voting)
  • Chad Torres, Student,
  • Michael Sacco, Student,
  • Jackie LeViseur, Admin.
  • Betty Jo Licata, Admin.
  • Eddie Howard, Admin (ex officio)

ACADEMIC RESEARCH 

  • Amy Crawford, CCAC (Previous Chair)
  • Sara Michaliszyn, BCHHS
  • Ken Learman, BCHHS
  • Kathleen Aspiranti, BCOE
  • Mustansir Mir, CLASS
  • Alicia Prieto, CSTEM
  • Paul Louth, CCCAC
  • Kendra Fowler, WCBA
  • Carl Johnston, CSTEM (non-voting)
  • Dave Griswold, BCHHS (non-voting)
  • Guy Harrison, CCCAC (non-voting)
  • Saidah Yusuf, Student
  • Sal Sanders, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Mike Hripko, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Wim Steelant, Admin. (ex officio)

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS 

  • Mary Beth Earnheardt, CCAC (Chair)
  • Monica Merrill, BCHHS
  • Kristin Bruns, BCOE
  • Jason Walker, CSTEM
  • Kin Moy, CSTEM
  • Yogesh Uppal, CLASS
  • Paulina Kassawat, WCBA
  • Mari Alschuler, CLASS
  • Anthony Lattanzio, Student
  • Tom Wakefield, Curriculum Chair (ex officio)
  • Phyllis Paul, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Julie Felix, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Jayne Caputo, Admin. (ex officio; courtesy appt.)
  • Kevin Ball, Admin. (ex officio; courtesy appt.)

ACADEMIC STANDARDS 

  • Gary Walker, CSTEM (Previous Chair)
  • Ruth Palich, BCHHS
  • Megan List, BCOE
  • Rebecca Curnalia, CCCAC
  • Amy Flick, CLASS
  • Cary Wecht, CCCAC
  • Carol Lamb, CSTEM
  • Bill Vendemia, WCBA
  • Gregg Sturrus, CSTEM (non-voting)
  • Rachael Faerber-Ovaska, CLASS (non-voting)
  • John Sarkissian, CLASS (non-voting)
  • Mariko Vaughn, Student
  • Mark Slavens, Student
  • Tammy King, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Jeanne Herman, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Gary Swegan, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Denise Walters-Dobson, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Tom Wakefield, UCC (ex officio)
  • Mary Beth Earnheardt, APC (ex officio)

CHARTER AND BYLAWS 

  • Amy Flick (2017-2019) (Chair)
  • Chet Cooper (2017-2019)
  • Bob Kramer (2017-2019)
  • Monica Merrill (2018-2020)
  • Katherine Garlick (2018-2020)
  • Megan List (2018-2020)

ELECTIONS AND BALLOTING 

  • Kenneth Learman, BCHHS (2014-2017) (Chair)
  • Jennifer Behney, CLASS (2014-2016)
  • Emre Ulusoy, WCBA (2017-2019)
  • Misook Yun, CCCAC (2018-2020)
  • Kristin Bruns, BCOE (2018-2020)
  • Alicia Prieto-Langarica, CSTEM (2018-2020)

UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM 

  • Tom Wakefield, CSTEM (Chair)
  • Susan Clutter, BCHHS
  • Julia Gergits, CLASS
  • Cicilia Yudha, CCCAC
  • Nicolette Powe, CLASS
  • Birsen Karpak, WCBA
  • Surech Sharma, CSTEM
  • Jozsi Jalics, CSTEM (non-voting)
  • Joy Tang, CLASS (non-voting)
  • Shilpa Bhandari, Student
  • Mary Beth Earnheardt, Programs Chair (ex officio)
  • Sue Miller, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Kristine Blair, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Jayne Caputo, Admin. (ex officio; courtesy appt.)

GENERAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE         

Joe Palardy (ex officio) (Coordinator by Bylaws)

Elected Representatives:

  • Peter Reday, WCBA (2016-2019)
  • Mary LaVine, BCOE (2016-2019)
  • Kelly Colwell, BCHHS (2017-2020)
  • Alina Lazar, CSTEM (2017-2020)
  • Paul Louth, CCCAC (2018-2021)
  • John Sarkissian, CLASS (2018-2021)

Appointed Representatives:

  • Dragna Crnjak (Arts and Humanities) (2016-2019)
  • Molly Burdette, Advisor (2016-2019)
  • Mark Vopat (Soc. & Pers. Awareness) (2017-2020)
  • Jodie Litowitz (Natural Science) (2017-2020)
  • Amy Flick (Math/Writing Skills) (2018-2021)
  • David Simonelli, (Social Sciences) (2018-2021)
  • Hillary Fuhrman, Assessment
  • Jacob Tomory, Student
  • Abdel Rahem Yusuf, Student
  • Karen Becker, Director, FYE (ex officio)

INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES COMMITTEE

  • Cathy Bieber Parrott, BCHHS (Previous Chair)
  • Mark Vopat, CLASS
  • Lauren Cummins, BCOE
  • Robert Thompson, CCCAC
  • Todd Porter, CLASS
  • Mike Ekoniak, CSTEM
  • Jena Root, CCCAC
  • Peter Reday, WCBA
  • Kyla Williams, Student
  • Erik Engartner, Student
  • Wim Steelant, Admin.
  • Betty Jo Licata, Admin.
  • Anna Torres, Admin.
  • Gina McGranahan, Admin.
  • Priscilla Gitimu, Admin.
  • Millie Rodriguez, Admin.
  • Julie Seitz, Admin.

ACADEMIC GRIEVANCE SUBCOMMITTEE 

  • Jennifer Pintar, Admin. (Chair by Bylaws)
  • Amanda Roby, BCHHS
  • Charles Vergon, BCOE
  • Amy Crawford, CCAC
  • Tomi Ovaska, CLASS
  • Jamal Tartir, CSTEM
  • Tony Kos, WCBA
  • TBD, BCHHS Student
  • TBD, CCAC Student
  • TBD, CSTEM Student
  • TBD, BCOE Student
  • TBD, CLASS Student
  • TBD, WCBA Student
  • *Provost or designee of Provost

LIBRARY

  • Eleanor Congdon, CLASS (Temp. Chair)
  • Joe Nuzzi, BCHHS
  • Laura Calcagni, BCHHS
  • Kristin Bruns, BCOE
  • Alice Wang, CCCAC
  • Jacob Labendz, CLASS
  • Rick Deschenes, CSTEM
  • Kimberly Pleava, WCBA
  • John Jackson, CSTEM (non-voting)
  • Laura Dewberry, WCBA (non-voting)
  • Joy Tang, CLASS (non-voting)
  • Dennis Petruska, CLASS (non-voting)
  • Casey Henderson, Student
  • Donquail Mims, Student
  • Ana Torres, Dir. Maag Library (ex officio)
  • Phyllis Paul, Admin. (ex officio)
  • Gary Walker, CSTEM (ex officio)*
  • Martha Pallante, Admin. (ex officio)

*Administrative appointment

HONORS 

  • Amy Weaver, BCHHS (Previous Chair)
  • Taci Turel, BCHHS
  • Katie Cripe, BCOE
  • Jena Root, CCCAC
  • Matt Lindberg, CLASS
  • Ron Shaklee, CLASS
  • John Feldmeier, CSTEM
  • Bill Vendemia, WCBA
  • Alan Jacobs, CSTEM (non-voting)
  • Nicolette Powe, BCHHS (non-voting)
  • Swati Sethi, CLASS (non-voting)
  • Brendan McEvoy, Student
  • Errek Pham, Student
  • Amy Cossentino, Dir. Honors Prog. (ex officio)
  • Tom Wakefield, Admin. (ex officio

PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT COMMITTEE

Appointed by the Chair of the Academic Senate:

  • Ken Learman, BCHHS (2017-2020) (Previous Chair)
  • Jeff Tyus, CCCAC (2016-2019)
  • Tomi Ovaska, CLASS (2016-2019)
  • Ken Learman, BCHHS (2017-2020) (T. Chair)
  • Ramesh Dongol, WCBA (2017-2020)
  • Patrick Spearman, BCOE (2018-2021)
  • Doug Price, CSTEM (2018-2021)
  • Appointed by the President of the University:
  • Claire Berardini, (2018-2021)
  • Greg Dillon, (2018-2021)
  • Jeff Coldren (2016-2019)
  • Gregg Sturrus, (2016-2019)
  • Charles Howell (2017-2020)
  • Sal Sanders (2017-2020

OHIO FACULTY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES

  • Chet Cooper (Senate Chair)
  • Amy Flick (elected alternate), 2017-2019

BUDGET ADVISORY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES

  • Tomi Ovaska, CLASS
  • Jeff Tyus, CCCAC
  • Gregg Sturrus, CSTEM