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Committees Responsible for Matters Related to Primary Jurisdiction

Academic Appeals

2025/26 Chairperson: Sanjay Prabhakar

Faculty Committee Members  

  • Robyn Akins
  • Kori Binette
  • Lisa Bishop
  • Alisha Campbell
  • Kim Casey
  • Wayne Chandler
  • Kelly Claycomb
  • Aziz Fellah
  • Tamara Lynn
  • Brooke McAtee
  • Amanda Meiners
  • Mohammed Meziani
  • Sue Myllykangas
  • Kaleatha Roberts
  • Cynthia Schairer-Kessler
  • Richard Sonnenmoser
  • Alex Taylor
  • Jennifer Wall
  • Veronica Watkins

Ex-Officio Members

  • Matt Baker
  • Leslie Cuenca
  • Terri Vogel
  • Dr. Lance Tatum (Interim Provost)

Academic Integrity Panel

2025/26 Chairperson: Peter Adam

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Jamie Campbell
  • Charles Hoot
  • Jesse Lane
  • Ahmed Malkawi
  • Sarah McFall-Boegeman
  • Devlin Scofield
  • Travis Surprise
  • Rebecca Tachie
  • Joseph Tomasso

Academic Petitions

2025/26 Chairperson: Tony Olson

Faculty Committee Members 

  • Matt Bax
  • Casey Bell
  • Richard Field
  • Bronson Herrera
  • Shelby Messner
  • Adam Whiteside
  • Kylie Wilson
  • David Richardson

Assessment and Retention

2025/26 Chairperson: Shantel Farnan

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Keli Cheng
  • Beth Gregory
  • Paul Hindemith
  • Mariliz Kastberg-Leonard
  • Ratan Lal
  • Bao Pham
  • Zhengrui Qin
  • Sandy Seipel
  • Weipeng Wu

Curriculum and Degree Requirement (CDR)

2025/26 Chairperson: Cindy Tu/Nathan Eloe

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Peter Adam
  • Vincent Hustad
  • Lauren Leach-Steffens
  • Saay Sony
  • Gretchen Thornsberry

Designated Curricular Matters (DCM)

2025/26 Chairperson: Heather Hill

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Ethan Bottone
  • Haley Hutcheson
  • Alex Kirt
  • Diana Linville
  • Hunter McFall-Boegeman
  • Paul Okello
  • Ildi Olasz

Faculty Welfare - Budget & Finance

2025/26 Chairperson: Amy Hillard

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Casey Abington
  • Karen Britt
  • Alisha Campbell
  • Mark Chai
  • Elyssa Ford
  • Brian Hesse
  • Jeff Nickerson
  • Tanmay Sharma
  • Linda Smith
  • Malinda Tobin

Teaching & Learning

2025/26 Chairperson: Chi Lo Lim

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Clay Awsumb
  • Jeff Blackford
  • Mark Chai
  • Cari Cline
  • Crystal Combs
  • Elizabeth Dimmitt
  • Tolina Fufa
  • Sarah Hayes
  • Shelly Hiatt
  • Jason Holderieath
  • CJ Holthaus
  • Kyle Miller
  • Sara Sony
  • Katy Strickland
  • Patricia Warner

Committees Responsible for Matters Requiring Faculty Advisement

Animal Welfare

2025/26 Chairperson: TBD

Faculty Committee Members:

  • James Campbell
  • Ronda Driskell
  • Jay McGhee
  • Michelle Veasey

Council on Teacher Education (COTE)

2025/26 Chairperson: Alicia Kershaw

Director of Teacher Education (serves as Executive Secretary): Tim Wall

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Matt Bax
  • Ashley Black
  • Travis Dimmitt
  • Andrea Mason
  • Becky Moore
  • Kaleatha Roberts
  • Brian Swink
  • Dana Ternus

Additional members:

  • Public School Representative: TBD
  • Public School Representative: TBD
  • Public School Administrator or Counselor:  TBD
  • Undergraduate Education Student: TBD
  • Graduate Education Student: TBD

Ex-Officio Members:

  • Greg Haddock 
  • Joseph Haughey
  • Michael McBride
  • Jason McCain
  • Zach Ragan
  • Amy Washam
  • Amy Wilson

Faculty Advisory Committee on Promotion

Chairperson: Dr. Lance Tatum, Interim Provost (non-voting member)

First Term Faculty Committee Members:

  • TBD
  • TBD
  • TBD
  • TBD

Second Term Faculty Committee Members:

  • Richard Black
  • Shelly Hiatt
  • Bayo Joachim
  • Jawad Sadek

Faculty Hearing

TBD

Graduate Council

2025/26 Chairperson: Gary Zhao

Faculty Committee Meambers:

  • Kristi Alexander
  • Mahesh Bashyal
  • John Gallaher
  • Taylor Harrison
  • Chi Lo Lim
  • Stacey Passalacqua
  • Sanjay Prabhakar
  • Jacob Tengelsen
  • Eva Wu
Ex-Officio Members:

  • Greg Haddock 
  • Terri Vogel
  • Cindy Williams

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

2025/26 Chairperson: John Katsion

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Nina Adanin
  • Michelle Bateman
  • Laura Kauzlarich
  • Jackie Kibler
  • Eunjin Kim
  • Kyungjoong Kim
  • Luke Monroe
  • Stacey Passalacqua
  • Machelle Skinner

Outcomes

2025/26 Chairperson: Luke Rolfes

  • Joy Daggs
  • Rachel Day
  • Cheryl McIntosh
  • Matthew Schieber
  • Sara Taylor

Research

Chairperson: Oscar Perez-Hernandez

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Onema Adojoh
  • Kayode Ayinde
  • Himadri Chakraborty
  • Keely Cline
  • Raj Goswami
  • Chanwoo Jin
  • Umair Mughal
  • Kyle Ryan
  • Sarah Sipling
  • Brian Swafford
  • Gary Zhao

University Seminar

Chairperson: Brian Swink

Faculty Committee Members:

  • Stancy Bond
  • Rhonda Brown
  • Cari Cline
  • Stephanie Jorandby
  • Tiebing Shi
  • Brian Swafford