Faculty Senate Committees for 2022-2023
STANDING COMMITTEES: Academic Quality ♦ Budget ♦ Elections/University Nominations ♦ Executive ♦ Faculty Rights & Responsibilities ♦ Faculty Welfare ♦ Information Technology ♦ Rules ♦ COSFL Reps ♦ Faculty Club Board of Governors
OTHERS: General Education ♦ Residency Appeal
Academic Quality Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
John Brent | john.brent@eku.edu | School of Justice Studies |
Ann Burns | ann.burns@eku.edu | Ed. Leadership Counselor Ed./COE |
Anne Cizmar | anne.cizmar@eku.edu | Government |
Lisa Kay | lisa.kay@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics (FS Vice Chair)* |
Jessica Price | jessica.price@eku.edu | Health Promotion & Admin. |
Fontaine Sands, Chair | fontaine.sands@eku.edu | School of Nursing |
- NOTE: Faculty Senate Vice Chair automatically serves on the Academic Quality Committee
Budget Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
Anne Cizmar | anne.cizmar@eku.edu | Government |
Richard Crosby | richard.crosby@eku.edu | Music (FS Chair) |
Julie George | julie.george@eku.edu | Dean Representative |
Vonia Grabeel | vonia.grabeel@eku.edu | Env. Health Sci & Clin Lab Sci |
Barry Poynter | barry.poynter@eku.edu | Financial Affairs (VP) (ex-officio) |
Andrea Sexten | andrea.sexten@eku.edu | Agriculture |
Erin Stevenson, Co-Chair | erin.stevenson@eku.edu | Social Work |
Don Yow, Co-Chair | don.yow@eku.edu | Physics, Geosciences & Astronomy |
Sara Zeigler | sara.zeigler@eku.edu | Provost |
- 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 |
James Kirby Easterling | james.kirby.easterling@eku.edu | MGT, MKT, & International Business |
Sarah Feltus | sarah.feltus@eku.edu | Accounting, Finance & Information Systems |
Tricia Kelley | tricia.kelley@eku.edu | School of Communication |
Adam Lawson | adam.lawson@eku.edu | Psychology |
Geela Spira, Chair | geela.spira@eku.edu | Occupational Therapy |
- NOTE: Committee on Committees and Elections Committee merged effective Fall 2012
Executive Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
Rachel Bishop-Ross | rachel.bishop-ross@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
Richard Crosby, Chair | richard.crosby@eku.edu | Music (FS Chair) |
Vonia Grabeel | vonia.grabeel@eku.edu | Env. Health Sci & Clin Lab Sci |
Melanie Johnson | melanie.johnson@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |
Lisa Jones | lisa.jones@eku.edu | Baccalaureate Nursing |
Lisa Kay | lisa.kay@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics (FS Vice Chair) |
Jason Marion | jason.marion@eku.edu | Faculty Regent (ex-officio) |
Sheri McGuffin | sheri.mcguffin@eku.edu | Part-Time Rep. (Instruct-Science, Tech, Eng & Math) |
Geela Spira | geela.spira@eku.edu | Occupational Therapy |
Sara Zeigler | sara.zeigler@eku.edu | Provost (ex-officio) |
Faculty Rights & Responsibilities Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
John Brent, Chair | john.brent@eku.edu | School of Justice Studies |
Jason Fry | jason.fry@eku.edu | Physics, Geosciences & Astronomy |
Charles Hughes | charles.hughes@eku.edu | Communication Sciences & Disorders |
Nancy McKenney | nancy.mckenney@eku.edu | AAUP Representative (ex-officio) (*) |
Elizabeth Underwood | elizabeth.underwood@eku.edu | For. Lang., Human, Anthr., Soc. (title?) |
Carolin Walz | carolin.walz@eku.edu | English & Theatre |
* 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 |
James Blair, Co-Chair | james.blair@eku.edu | Management, MKT, & Intern. Business |
John Dixon | john.dixon@eku.edu | Exec. Dir., Human Resources & Institutional Equity (ex-officio) |
Marie Manning, Co-Chair | marie.manning@eku.edu | Curriculum & Instruct. & Spec. Ed. |
Joanne McGlown | joanne.mcglown@eku.edu | Safety & Security |
Curtis Streetman | curtis.streetman@eku.edu | Music |
Carolin Walz | carolin.walz@eku.edu | English & Theatre |
- NOTE: The Chair (or appointed representative) of the Welfare Committee also serve on the University Benefits Advisory Committee. Contact Human Resources Director in early summer to find out when the University Benefits Advisory Committee meets.
- NOTE: The Director of Human Resources serves as a non-voting member
Information Technology Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
Kenneth Foltz | kenneth.foltz@eku.edu | Applied Engineering & Technology |
Jason Fry, Co-Chair | jason.fry@eku.edu | Physics, Geosciences & Astronomy |
Jennifer Hight, Co-Chair | jennifer.hight@eku.edu | Occupational Therapy |
Alexander White | alexander.white@eku.edu | Model |
Matthew Winslow | matthew.winslow@eku.edu | Psychology |
- NOTE: Information Technology became a new standing committee in Fall 2012
- NOTE: IT Chair also serves on the University Teaching & Learning Technology Committee (formerly: Academic Technology Advisory Committee [ATAC])
Rules Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
Rachel Bishop-Ross, Co-Chair | rachel.bishop-ross@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
Lisa Kay, Co-Chair | lisa.kay@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
Marie Manning | marie.manning@eku.edu | Curriculum & Instruct. & Spec. Ed. |
Fontaine Sands | fontaine.sands#@eku.edu | School of Nursing |
Curtis Streetman | curtis.streetman@eku.edu | Music |
COSFL Representatives (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
Anne Cizmar Representative |
anne.cizmar@eku.edu | Government |
Jessica Price Alternate |
jessica.price@eku.edu | Health Promotion & Administration |
Sarah Feltus Alternate |
sarah.feltus@eku.edu | Accounting, Finance, & Information Systems |
Faculty Club Board of Governors (top)
At the organizational meeting in May, replacements are also elected for vacancies on the Faculty Club Board of Governors. Membership on the Board is not limited to Senate membership.
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | TERM ENDS |
David McFaddin | david.mcfaddin@eku.edu | (ex officio) |
Matthew Howell | matthew.howell@eku.edu | 2023 |
Thomas Jarvis | thomas.jarvis@eku.edu | 2024 |
Tricia Kelley | tricia.kelley@eku.edu | 2024 |
Raymond Lauk | raymond.lauk@eku.edu | 2025 |
Joanne McGlown | joanne.mcglown@eku.edu | 2023 |
Brittani Moberly | brittani.moberly@eku.edu | 2025 |
University Committees with Senate Representation
These are annual appointments. Appointments will be selected at the August Executive Committee meeting.
General Education Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
Lisa Kay (2022-2023) |
lisa.kay@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |
Residency Appeal Committee (top)
SENATOR | E-MAIL ADDRESS | DEPARTMENT |
Rachel Bishop-Ross (2022-2023) |
rachel.bishop-ross@eku.edu | Mathematics & Statistics |