Committees Roster 2015-16

Faculty Senate Executive Committee
(Committee updates will be made in September)

  • Michael Scott, President
  • Michael Peterson, Past President
  • David Townsend, Vice President
  • Kathryn Slott, Secretary
  • Patti Miles, Board of Trustees Representative
  • Michael Grillo, Chair, Academic Affairs
  • Michael Grillo,  Committee on Committees
  • David Townsend, Chair, Constitution and Bylaws
  • Grant Miles and Jonathan Rubin, Co-Chairs, Financial and Institutional Planning
  • David Townsend, Chair, General Education
  • Howard Segal and Bob Rice, Co-Chairs, Library Advisory Committee
  • Sid Mitchell, Chair, Program Creation, Review & Reorganization
  • Scott Johnson & Mauricio da Cunha, Co-Chair, Research and Scholarship
  • Jason Bolton, Co-Chairs, Service and Outreach
  • Tom Sandford & David Townsend, C0-Chairs, University Environment
  • Michael Scott and Patti Miles, Co-Chairs, Ad-Hoc Committee on IT
  • Michael Grillo, Chair, Ad-hoc Committee on Shared Governance

Academic Affairs

  • Michael Grillo, Chair
  • Dick Brucher
  • Farahad Dastoor
  • Thane Fremouw
  • Jordan LaBouff
  • Sid Mitchell
  • Kathryn Slott
  • Dean Astumian
  • Mary Shea
  • Amy Fried
  • Associate Provost Jeff St. John

Committee on Committees 

Constitution and Bylaws

  • David Townsend, Chair

Finance and Institutional Planning

  • Grant Miles, Co-chair
  • Jonathan Rubin, Co-chair
  • Jason Bolton
  • Len Kass

General Education

  • David Townsend, Chair
  • Farahad Dastoor
  • Allan Smith

Ex Officio Members:

Faculty Senate Representative to the Undergraduate Program Curriculum Committee

Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Assessment (CETA)

Chair, Provost’s Committee on Student Learning Outcomes Assessment and Improvement

Library Advisory Committee

  • Howard Segal, Co-chair
  • Robert Rice, Co-Chair
  • Sudarshan Chawathe
  • Laura Cowan
  • Paula Drewniany
  • Michael Montgomery
  • William Nichols
  • Deborah Rogers

Program Creation and Reorganization Review Committee

  • Sid Mitchell, Chair
  • William Dee Nichols

Research and Scholarship

  • Scott Johnson, Co-chair
  • Mauricio da Cunha, Co-chair
  • Zhihe Jin
  • Brian Olsen
  • Clay Wheeler

Service and Outreach

  • Jason Bolton, Chair
  • Bob Bayer
  • Erik Blomberg
  • Sandy Butler
  • Rob Lilieholm
  • David Marcinkowski

University Environment

  • Tom Sandford, Co-chair
  • David Townsend, Co-chair
  • Brian Flynn
  • Charles Rote
  • Mike Scott
  • Andrew Thomas
  • Senthil Vel

Ad Hoc IT Advisory Committee

  • Mike Scott, Co-chair
  • Patti Miles, Co-chair
  • Mauricio Da Cunha
  • Len Kass
  • Mark Wells

Ad Hoc Shared Governance

  • Michael Grillo, Chair
  • Tony Brinkley
  • Grant Miles
  • Mick Peterson
  • Shihfen Tu