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Faculty Senators 2023-2024

Faculty senators are elected by the full-time faculty of the Colleges and Schools, Independent Units, and University Libraries, according to a system of proportional representation detailed in the bylaws of the Faculty Senate. Senators serve three-year terms, July 1 to June 30.

Senators (as of October 24, 2023)

A printable list of the 2023-2024 Faculty Senators is coming soon.

College of Arts and Sciences (8 senators)
  • Stephen Casmier
  • Bukky Gbadegesin
  • Ruth Groff
  • Stacey Harris 
  • Joel Jennings 
  • Zhenguo Lin
  • Hisako Matsuo
  • Elodie Pozzi
College for Public Health and Social Justice (3 senators)
  • Kathleen Gillespie
  • Echu Liu
  • Cheryl Rathert
Doisy College of Health Sciences (4 senators)
  • Martha Blaess
  • Mike Markee
  • Chezna Warner
  • Barb Yemm
Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business (4 senators)
  • Tracy James
  • Hailong Qian
  • Fei Tan
  • Noni Zaharia
School of Education (2 senators)
  • John James 
  • Jody Wood
School of Law (3 senators)
  • Petina Benigno 
  • Kelly Mullholland 
  • Doug Williams 
School of Medicine (16 senators)
  • Jay Bauman
  • Ramona Behshad 
  • Jennifer Cash
  • Yie-Hwa Chang
  • Barry Duel
  • Hany Elbeshbeshy
  • Jabon Ellis 
  • Jaya Gnana-Prakasam
  • Shannon Grabosch
  • Farzana Hoque
  • T. Scott Isbell
  • Shakir Mohamed
  • Nongnooch Poowanawittyakom
  • Ranjit Ray
  • Aidan Ruth
  • TBD
School of Science and Engineering (5 senators)
  • Chris Arnatt
  • Riyadh Hindi
  • Paul Jelliss
  • Jeff Ma
  • Amina Mohammadalipour
School of Social Work (2 senators)
  • Jesse Helton
  • Dyan McGuire
Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing (4 senators)
  • Kathleen Armstrong
  • Pat Freed 
  • Alison Kuhn
  • Sara Oerther 
Independent Units (2 senators) [CADE & INTO]
  • Megan O'Connell 
  • Matt Ryan 
University Libraries (3 senators)
  • Rebecca Hyde
  • Angela Spencer
  • Matthew Tuegel
Faculty Senate Executive Committee
  • Chris Rollins, President (2023-2025)
  • Terry Tomazic, Past President (2023-2024)
  • Beth Baker, Secretary (2023-2024)
  • Theo Alexander, Member-at-Large (2022-2024)
  • Sherry Bicklein, Member-at-Large (2023-2025)
  • Joe Lyons, Member-at-Large (2022-2024)
  • Stephen McMillin, Member-at-Large (2023-2025)