Announcements
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016College Senate Caucus, Election Results
From the Chair of the Bylaws and Elections Committee
Congratulations to the following individuals, who were elected as the official officers and committee chairs of the College Senate for the 2016-2017 academic year at the Senate caucus on May 6:
College Senate Chair
Amy McMillan, Associate Professor of Biology
College Senate Vice Chair
David Ben-Merre, Associate Professor of English
Academic Plan Committee Chair
Jason Grinnell, Chair and Associate Professor of Philosophy and Humanities
Budget and Staff Allocations Committee Chair
Frederick Floss, Chair and Professor of Economics and Finance
Bylaws and Elections Committee Chair
Lynn Boorady, Chair and Associate Professor of Fashion and Textile Technology
Curriculum Committee Chair
Karen Sands-O’Connor, Professor of English
Faculty and Staff Welfare Committee Chair
Maria Brickhouse, Coordinator of the Academic Center of Excellence, Educational Opportunity Program
Instruction and Research Committee Chair
Scott Goodman, Chair and Professor of Chemistry
Standards for Students Committee Chair
Heather Maldonado, Assistant Dean of University College
Student Welfare Committee Vice Chair*
Amy Rosen-Brand, Associate Director of Disability Services
*The Student Welfare Committee chair is a student senator who will be elected at the fall Senate meeting. This individual will work along with the vice chair of the Student Welfare Committee.
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Congratulations to the following individuals, who have been elected to serve on the College Senate representing the four schools, the Professional Staff Caucus, and at large, as well as on the University Faculty Senate. Unless otherwise noted, their terms begin Monday, August 29, 2016, and run through academic year 2019:
School of Arts and Humanities
David Ben-Merre, Associate Professor of English (2)
Bhakti Sharma, Chair and Associate Professor of Interior Design (1)
School of Education
Andrea Nikischer, Assistant Professor of Adult Education (1)
Christopher Shively, Assistant Professor of Elementary Education and Reading (1)
School of Natural and Social Sciences
Martin Ederer, Associate Professor of History and Social Studies Education (1)
David Ettestad, Associate Professor of Physics (1)
School of the Professions
Constance Qualls, Professor of Speech-Language Pathology (1)
Ramona Santa Maria, Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems (1)
Professional Staff Caucus
Melaine Kenyon, Director of Instructional Technology, Instructional Resources (1)
Lisa Morrison-Fronckowiak, Director of Disability Services (1)
At-Large College Senators
Ho Eui H. “Holly” Bewlay, Associate Professor of Music, School of Arts and Humanities (1)
Amy Wilson, Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration, School of the Professions (1)
University Faculty Senator
Amitra Wall, Assistant Dean of Intellectual Foundations, University College; Interim Chair, Political Science Department (2)
Alternative University Faculty Senator (2015–2018)
Heather Maldonado, Assistant Dean, University College (2)
(1) = first term; (2) = second term
