Academic Senate Members List

Senate Members 2026-2027

 

Academic Senate Officers

Chair: Martha Pallante, Biological Sciences

Vice ChairMike Costarell, Humanities and Social Sciences

Secretary: Edmund Ickert, Physical Therapy

Parliamentarian: Robert Gilliland, Computer Science, Information, & Engineering Technology

 

Academic Senate Members


David Frank, Psychological Sciences and Counseling, 2024-2026 (Department Senator)

Amanda Fehlbaum, Humanities and Social Sciences, 2024-2026 (Department Senator)

Barbara Flinn, English and World Languages, 2024-2026 (Department Senator)

Nate Myers, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, 2025-2027 (Department Senator)

Cary Wecht, Communication, 2024-2026 (Department Senator)

Patrick Spearman, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Martha Pallante, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Kyle Starkey, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Laura Beadling, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Dawna Cerney, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Loren Lease, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Matt O’Mansky, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Jeff Buchanan, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Karen Larwin, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Ryan Roberts, Criminal Justice and Consumer Sciences, 2025-2027 (Department Senator)

Rebecca Riblet, Human Performance in Health & Rehab Sciences, 2025-2027 (Department Senator)

Suzanne Smith, Health Professions, 2026-2028 (Department Senator)

Dessalegn Guyo, Social Work, 2026-2028 (Department Senator)

Teresa Peck, Nursing, 2025-2027 (Department Senator)

Tyler Singer, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Edmund Ickert, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Farhana Mueez, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Ruth Palich, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Annie Tapp, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Erin Shilling, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Cathy Parrot, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Ida Fusillo, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Heather Eynon, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Laura Calcagni, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Daniel Keown, Dana School of Music, 2026-2028 (Department Senator)

Amy Copeland, Dramatic and Visual Arts, 2026-2028 (Department Senator)

Joy Christiansen Erb, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Kent Engelhardt, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Dana Sperry, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Andrew Mitchell, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Katherine Garlick, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Stephanie Smith, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

 

David Asch, Chemical and Biological Sciences, 2025-2027 (Departmental Senator)

Hailong Jiang, School of Computer Science, Information, and Engineering Technology, 2026-2028 (Department Senator)

Thomas Madsen, Mathematics and Statistics, 2025-2027 (Department Senator)

Stefan Moldovan, Rayen School of Engineering, 2026-2028 (Department Senator)

Mike Crescimanno, Physics, Astronomy, Geology, and Environmental Sciences, 2025-2027 (Department Senator)

Michael Costarell, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Brian Vuksanovich* 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Feng Yu, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Siqing Wei, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Bob Kramer, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Robert Caven, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Carl Johnston, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Ali Aleliaw, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Ganesaratnam Balendiran, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Zefeng Lyu, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

John DeSantis, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Robert Gilliland, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Jamal Tartir, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Sina Bakhtar, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Susan Citrak, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Shiva Moaven, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Felicia Armstrong, 2026-2027 (At-Large)

Doori Song,  Management & Marketing, 2024-2026 (Department Senator)

AJ Sumell, Accounting, Finance & Economics, 2024-2026 (Department Senator)

Tomi Ovaska, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Kendra Fowler, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

John Rossi (Ex), 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Patrick Bateman, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Courtney Borruso, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Miri Chung, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Ramesh Dangol, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Omer Genc, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

Gloria (Rongyo) Zhang, 2025-2026 (At-Large)

 

Part-Time Faculty Senators


  • Vacant
  • Vacant

 

Administrative Senators


Kevin Ball*, Associate Provost

Jennifer Adams, Provost

Julie Felix, Associate Registrar

Charles Howell, Dean, BCLASSE

Jessica Chill, Director, Cyberlearning

Amy Cossentino, Dean, Honors College

Christina Saenger, Dean, WCBA

Kristine Still, Associate Provost

David Graham, Associate Provost

Melissa McKenney, Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tysa Egleton, Associate Vice President Strategic Enrollment

Ross Morrone*, Academic Marketing and Enrollment Strategy Officer

Sara Michalisyzn, Dean, BCHHS

Hillary Fuhrman, Assistant Provost, Teaching & Learning

Molly Hartup, Dean, Director, Sokolov Honors College

 

Student Senators


Sofia Myers

Carter Cook

Lauren Burgess

Zane Perrico

Oloyede Adeeko

Peyton Hodge

Sophia Misel

Beren Lewis

Shantel Runanga

Shrijan Aryal

Unaisah Zafar Khan

 

 

Note: Previous Academic Senate data can be found on the Digital.Maag Repository.