Faculty Senate Committees for 2017-2018
STANDING COMMITTEES: Academic Quality ♦ Budget ♦ Elections/University Nominations ♦ Executive ♦ Faculty Rights & Responsibilities ♦ Faculty Welfare ♦ Information Technology ♦ Rules ♦ COSFL Reps ♦ Ad Hoc Committee on Ombud Framework
OTHERS: General Education ♦ Residency Appeal ♦ Compassionate Withdrawals
Academic Quality Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Marco Ciocca | marco.ciocca@eku.edu | Physics & Astronomy (FS Vice Chair)* |
| Donna Corley | donna.corley@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |
| Victoria Koger | victoria.koger@eku.edu | Library |
| Beth Polin, Chair | beth.polin@eku.edu | Management, Marketing, & International Business |
| Erik Liddell | erik.liddell@eku.edu | Languages, Cultures, & Humanities |
| Brent Shannon | brent.shannon@eku.edu | English & Theatre |
- NOTE: Faculty Senate Vice Chair automatically serves on the Academic Quality Committee
Budget Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Marco Ciocca, Chair | marco.ciocca@eku.edu | Physics & Astronomy |
| Zekeriya Eser | zekeriya.eser@eku.edu | Acct., Finance & Info. Systems |
| Erik Liddell | erik.liddell@eku.edu | Languages, Cultures, & Humanities |
| Clint Pinion | clint.pinion@eku.edu | Env. Health Science & Clin. Lab. Science |
| Barry Poynter | barry.poynter@eku.edu | Financial Affairs (VP) (ex-officio) |
| Randall Swain | randall.swain@eku.edu | Government |
| Deborah Whitehouse | deborah.whitehouse@eku.edu | Interim Provost |
| Matthew Winslow | matthew.winslow@eku.edu | Psychology (FS Chair) |
| Sara Zeigler | sara.zeigler@eku.edu | Dean Representative |
- NOTE: Chair of the Budget Committee also serves on the President's Administrative Council
- NOTE: The Dean's Representative automatically serves on the Budget Committee
Elections & University Nominations Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Stephanie Adams | stephanie.adams@eku.edu | Anthropology, Sociology & Social Work |
| Todd Gooch | todd.gooch@eku.edu | Philosophy & Religion |
| Nicola Mason, Chair | nicola.mason@eku.edu | Curriculum & Instruction |
| Sarah Perez | sarah.perez@eku.edu | Government & Economics (part-time rep) |
| Randall Swain | randall.swain@eku.edu | Government & Economics |
- NOTE: Committee on Committees and Elections Committee merged effective Fall 2012
Executive Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Marco Ciocca | marco.ciocca@eku.edu | Physics & Astronomy (FS Vice Chair) |
| Donna Corley | donna.corley@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |
| Richard Day | richard.day@eku.edu | Faculty Regent (ex-officio) |
| Lisa Kay | lisa.kay@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
| Paula Kopacz | paula.kopacz@eku.edu | English & Theatre |
| Nicola Mason | nicola.mason@eku.edu | Curriculum & Instruction |
| Ida Slusher | ida.slusher@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |
| Tracy Spigelman | tracy.spigelman@eku.edu | Exercise & Sports Science |
| Deborah Whitehouse | deborah.whitehouse@eku.edu | Interim Provost |
| Matthew Winslow, Chair | matthew.winslow@eku.edu | Psychology (FS Chair) |
Faculty Rights & Responsibilities Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Zekeriya Eser | zekeriya.eser@eku.edu | Accounting, Finance & Information Systems |
| Julie George | julie.george@eku.edu | Library |
| Joe Gershtenson | joe.gershtenson@eku.edu | Government & Economics |
| Donghui Quan, Chair | donghui.quan@eku.edu | Chemistry |
| Melissa Vandenberg | melissa.vandenberg@eku.edu | Art & Design |
| Nancy McKenney | nancy.mckenney@eku.edu | AAUP Representative (ex-officio) (*) |
* An AAUP member will serve as an ex officio on the R&R Committee [approved by faculty-at-large 08-17-15]
Faculty Welfare Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Brooke Bentley, Co-Chair | brooke.bentley@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |
| Chad Cogdill | chad.cogdill@eku.edu | Communication |
| Erin Eliassen | erin.eliassen@eku.edu | Family & Consumer Science |
| Sarah Pitt | sarah.pitt@eku.edu | Human Resources (ex-officio) |
| Steve Szabo | steve.szabo@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
| Ralph Turner, Co-Chair | ralph.turner@eku.edu | Curriculum & Instruction |
- NOTE: Members of Welfare Committee also serve on the University Benefits Advisory Committee
- NOTE: The Director of Human Resources serves as a non-voting member
Information Technology Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Ryan Baggett, Co-Chair | ryan.baggett@eku.edu | Safety & Security |
| Chad Cogdill, Co-Chair | chad.cogdill@eku.edu | Communication |
| Shane Hoose | shane.hoose@eku.edu | Music |
| Tyler Huffman | tyler.huffman@eku.edu | Geosciences |
| Bill Young | bill.young@eku.edu | Fire Protection & Paramedicine Sciences |
- NOTE: Information Technology became a new standing committee in Fall 2012
- NOTE: IT Chair also serves on the University Academic Technology Advisory Committee
Rules Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Rachel Bishop-Ross | rachel.bishop-ross@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
| Joseph Carucci | joseph.carucci@eku.edu | Music |
| Lisa Kay, Chair | lisa.kay@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
| Ralph Turner | ralph.turner@eku.edu | Curriculum & Instruction |
| Deborah West | deborah.west@eku.edu | Educational Leadership & Counselor Education |
COSFL Representatives (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Paula Kopacz, COSFL Rep. | paula.kopacz@eku.edu | English & Theatre |
| Anne Fleischer, COSFL 1st Alternate | anne.fleischer@eku.edu | Occupational Therapy |
| Nicola Mason, COSFL 2nd Alternate | nicola.mason@eku.edu | Curriculum & Instruction |
Ad Hoc Committee on Ombud Framework (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Leah Banks | leah.banks@eku.edu | Libraries |
| Ann Cotton, Co-Chair | ann.cotton@eku.edu | Environmental Health Safety |
| Dana Fohl | dana.fohl@eku.edu | University Counsel |
| Joselyn Glover | joselyn.glover@eku.edu | OEI |
| Michelle Gremp | michelle.gremp@eku.edu | Special Education |
| Sandy Hunter | sandy.hunter@eku.edu | Emergency Medical Care |
| Stephanie King | stephanie.king@eku.edu | Information Tech-Administration |
| Mark Maier | mark.maier@eku.edu | University Counsel |
| Rick Mott, Co-Chair | rick.mott@eku.edu | English |
| Sara Zeigler | sara.zeigler@eku.edu | University Programs |
University Committees with Senate Representation
These are annual appointments. Executive Committee appoints at first Fall meeting.
General Education Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Lisa Kay (2017-2018) |
lisa.kay@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
Residency Appeal Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Ida Slusher (2017-2018) |
ida.slusher@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |
Compassionate Withdrawals Committee (top)
| SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
| Donna Corley (2017-2018) |
donna.corley@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |