2018 - 2019 Faculty Senate Committees

Academic Computing & Educational Technology Committee (Joint)

  • Chair: Donald Loewen, Vice Provost
  • Julia Glauberman, University Libraries
  • David Schuster, Libraries
  • Kartik Gopalan, Computer Science
  • Tongshu Ma, School of Management
  • Kathleen Sterling, Anthropology
  • Dikran Karaguezian, Mathematics
  • Kenneth Chiu, Computer Science
  • Doug Wehbe, undergraduate student
  • Nehal Pawar, graduate student
  • John Starks, president's appointee
  • James Pitarresi, provost's appointee
  • Donald Nieman
  • Andrew Tucci (non-voting)
  • Michael Allington (non-voting)

Budget Review Committee

  • Chair:  Jonathan Krasno, Political Science
  • H. Richard Naslund, Geological Sciences
  • Wei Xiao, Economics
  • Olga Shvetsova, Political Science
  • Jonathan Krasno, Political Science
  • Patrick Madden, Watson School
  • Murali Jagannathan, School of Management
  • David Schuster, Libraries
  • Komla Dzigbede, CCPA Public Admin
  • Pamela Stewart Fahs, Decker School of Nursing
  • Nathan Tumey, Pharmacy School
  • Kevin Darrell, undergraduate student
  • Gautam Berk, graduate student
  • Donald Nieman, president's ex officio appointee
  • Michael McGoff, provost's ex officio appointee
  • Jonathan Karp, Faculty Senate chair
  • Barry Jones, Fac Senate Exec Committee chair
  • Thomas Sinclair, CCPA Public Admin, ex-officio
  • John Cordi, Business Office, ex-officio

Bylaws Review Committee

  • Chair: Fernando Guzman, Mathematical Sciences
  • Andrew Scholtz, Classics
  • Sara Reiter, School of Management
  • Olga Shvetsova, Political Science
  • Alistair Lees, Chemistry
  • Stephanie Hess, Libraries
  • John Starks, president's ex officio appointee
  • Kelly Wemette, provost's ex officio appointee

Committee for the University Environment (Joint)

  • Chair: Carl Lipo, Anthropology
  • Deborah Taub, Student Affairs
  • Joshua Reno, Anthropology
  • George Homsy, provost's appointee
  • Joseph Graney, Geological Sciences
  • Carolyn Pierce, provost's appointee
  • James Pitarresi, provost's appointee
  • Kim Jaussi, provost's appointee
  • Amanda Sarubbi, undergraduate student
  • Noah Ullman, undergraduate student
  • Christine Adams, graduate student
  • JoAnn Navarro
  • Patrick Doyle, PSS representative
  • JJ Brice, Residential Life representative
  • Sally Oaks, Physical Plant representative
  • Dylan Horvath, Steward of the Nature Preserve
  • Nick Corcoran, ex-officio
  • Madeline Bay, ex-officio
  • Paul Crisman, ex-officio

Committee on Committees

  • Chair: Stephanie Hess, Libraries
  • Amy Gay, Libraries
  • Sabina Perrino, Anthropology
  • Candace Mulcahy, CCPA, Teaching, Learning, & Educ Leadership
  • Leslie Lander, Computer Science
  • Ann Fronczek, Decker School
  • David Werner, Psychology

Convocations Committee

  • Chair: Aleshia Huber, Libraries
  • Rosa Darling, Decker School of Nursing
  • Elizabeth DiGangi, Anthropology
  • Jerry Toussaint, undergraduate student
  • Kevin Darrell, undergraduate student
  • Courtney Mitchell, undergraduate student
  • Jayne Godette, graduate student
  • Brian Rose, president's ex officio appointee
  • Donald Loewen, provost's ex officio appointee
  • Jennifer Keegin, executive secretary

Diversity Committee

  • Chair:  Fernando Guzman, Mathematics
  • Lisa Tessman, Philosophy
  • Ana Ros, Romance Languages
  • Kathleen Steling, Anthropology
  • Lubna Chaudhry, CCPA Human Development
  • Angela Riley, School of Pharmacy
  • Serdar Atav, School of Nursing
  • Shengsheng Zhou, Graduate student
  • Andy s. Jean- Baptiste, undergraduate student
  • Allison Nyamuame, Professional Staff Senate

Educational Opportunity Program Advisory Committee

  • Co-Chair: Denise Yull, CCPA Human Development
  • Co-Chair: Nancy Abashian, Libraries
  • Nicole Rouhana, Decker School of Nursing
  • Joshua Price, Sociology
  • Lisa Tessman, Philosophy
  • ** Vacant ** ,undergraduate student
  • Ayesha Arthur, undergraduate student
  • Loquan Garvey, undergraduate student
  • Hadja Diallo, undergraduate student
  • Dominic Davy, graduate student
  • Krista Medionte-Phillips
  • Celia Klin
  • Nicole Sirju-Johnson, president's ex officio appointee
  • Theresa Figuerado-Malay, provost's ex officio appointee
  • Sara Wozniak, ex-officio
  • Karima Legette, Interim Director of EOP

Educational Policy and Priorities Committee

  • Chair: Sara Reiter, School of Management
  • Al Vos, English
  • Matthew Wolf-Meyer, Anthropology
  • Barbara Wolfe, Theatre
  • Xingye Qiao, Mathematical Sciences
  • Patrick Madden, Computer Science
  • Sarah Maximiek, Libraries
  • Doug Wehbe, undergraduate student
  • Ray Farrell, undergraduate student
  • Le (Joy) Li, graduate student
  • Donald Nieman, president's ex officio appointee
  • Aondover Tarhule, provost's ex officio appointee
  • Donald Loewen, German and Russian, ex-officio

Evaluation Coordinating Committee

  • Chair: Anthony Meder, School of Management
  • Sharon Holmes, CCPA Student Affairs Administration
  • Lina Begdache, Decker School of Nursing
  • Neyda Gilman, University Libraries
  • Sarah Gerk, Music
  • Leon Cosler, Pharmacy School
  • Stephen Levy, Physics
  • Leslie Gates, Sociology
  • ** Vacant **, Watson

Intercollegiate Athletics Committee

  • Chair: Michael Lewis, Computer Science
  • Randy Friedman, Judaic Studies
  • Neil Christian Pages, German & Russian Studies
  • Loretta Mason-Williams, Education
  • Zachary Pinto, undergraduate student
  • ** Vacant **, undergraduate student
  • ** Vacant ** graduate student
  • Cindy Cowden, VP for Student Affairs designee
  • Nadine Mastroleo, NCAA Faculty representative
  • Darcy Fauci, Chair of Intercollegiate Athletics Board, ex-officio
  • Michael McGoff, provost's appointee, ex officio
  • David Eagan, ex-officio
  • Patrick Elliott, Athletics Director, ex-officio

Library Committee

  • Chair:  Sol Polachek, Economics
  • Joshua Reno, Anthropology
  • Jennifer Stoever, English
  • Adam Laats, Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
  • Nicholas Kaldis, Asian and Asian American Studies
  • Rosa Darling, Decker School of Nursing
  • Stephanie Hess, Libraries
  • Abigail Stark, undergraduate student
  • Brien Maney, undergraduate student
  • Matthew Rodriguez, graduate student
  • John Starks, President's appointee, ex-officio
  • Curtis Kendrick, Provost's appointee, ex-officio

Professional Standards Committee

  • Chair: Gale Spencer, Decker School of Nursing
  • Hoe Kyeung Kim, Education
  • Sarah Maximiek, University Libraries
  • Robert Guay, Philosophy
  • Melissa Zinkin, Philosophy

University Calendar Committee (joint)

  • Donald Nieman, chair
  • Barbara Wolfe, Theatre
  • Karen Barzman, Art History
  • Carol Miles, Biology
  • Jason Moore, Sociology
  • Judith Quaranta, School of Nursing
  • Nadia Rubaii, CCPA
  • Mark Fowler, Watson
  • Donald Loewen, Provost's Office
  • Krista Medionte Phillips, Undergraduate Admissions
  • Michelle Ponczek, Course Building/Academic Space
  • Michael Kukawa, Physical Facilities
  • Suzanne Howell, Residential Life
  • John Starks, President's Office
  • David Eagen, Athletics
  • Michelle Dao, Undergradaute student
  • Le (Joy) Li, Graduate student

University Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

  • Chair: Paul Schleuse, Music
  • Sarah Maximiek, Library
  • Sara Reiter, School of Management
  • Alexander Borisov, Mathematics
  • Oscar Gil-Garcia, CCPA Human Development
  • Leslie Lander, Computer Science
  • ** Vacant **, Harpur
  • Mary Muscari, Decker School of Nursing
  • ** Vacant** , Harpur
  • Lisa Hrehor, Health and Wellness, ex-officio
  • Max Hisiger, undergraduate student
  • Matt Evans, graduate student
  • John Starks, president's appointee, ex-officio
  • Don Loewen, provost's appointee, ex-officio
  • Kevin Boettcher, Harpur Dean's office ex-officio