2025-2026 Faculty Senate Executive Committee

The Faculty Senate Executive Committee consists of the Faculty Senate Officers (President, Vice President, Secretary), the Caucus Chairs, the Faculty Trustee, the CFAC representative, the Graduate Council representative, and the chairpersons of all standing committees or their designees. The last person to serve as president of the Senate prior to the incumbent shall be a member of the Executive Committee ex-officio, with vote, for a period of one year following their presidency.

Officers

Liz Goodnick

Dr. Liz Goodnick

President

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Dr. Brenden Kendall

Vice President

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Dr. Katrina Little

Secretary

[email protected]

Faculty Trustee
Mona Mocanasu, [email protected]

Colorado Faculty Advisory Council Representative
David Fontenot, [email protected]

Faculty Senate Representative on the Graduate Council
Zsuzsa Balogh, [email protected]

Parliamentarian
Rosemarie Allen, [email protected]

 

 

Caucus Chairs

Applied Sciences
Zsuzsa Balogh, [email protected]

Arts and Humanities 
Jessica Parker, [email protected]

College of Business 
Lyudmyla Starostyuk, [email protected]

Health
Kevin Zeiler, [email protected]

Math & Sciences
Grant Denn, [email protected]

Social Sciences 
Jeremy Castle, [email protected]

 

 

Committee Chairs

Academic Policies
Brenden Kendall, [email protected]

Budget  
Kristina Kesselring, [email protected]

Curriculum 
Zsuzsa Balogh, [email protected]

Ethic Studies and Social Justice 
Elisa Varela, [email protected]

Faculty Diversity 
Shalini Srinivasan, [email protected]

Faculty Excellence Awards 
Xiaohui You, [email protected]

Faculty Welfare 
Julie Rummel Mancuso, [email protected]

General Studies
Dan Pittman [email protected]

Professional Leave
Eileen Starr, [email protected]

Reappointment, Tenure, Promotion
Jane Chapman Vigil, [email protected]

Rules 
Katrina Little, [email protected]

Student Affairs
Wilfredo Alvarez, [email protected]

The Faculty Senate Executive Committee meets on the opposite weeks from Faculty Senate from 3:30-5 p.m. in JSSB 330C. or via Teams.

Faculty Senate Meetings