Faculty Senate

The purpose of the Faculty Senate, by authority derived from the Faculty and Chancellor, shall be to: 1) recommend academic policy to the Academic Dean, and 2) advise the Chancellor, the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, and the Dean on matters related to general college concerns including the educational mission of the College.

Faculty senate meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month in the Chapel of All Faiths at 1 p.m. and are open to the public.

2026-27 Executive Committee

• Chair: Karen Carter
• Vice Chair: Julia K. Weiss
• Secretary: Marion Young
• Executive Officer: Jinny Turman

The 2026-2027 Faculty Senate

Business & Economics

• Cherry Brewer
• Frank Frey

Communication Studies

• Rachel Tighe
• Julia Weiss

Education

• Cody Sanders
• Paul Scott

History

• Don Leech
• Jinny Turman

Language & Literature

• Joseph Kern
• Jonathan Crimmins

Math & Computer Science

• Yasasya Mohottalalage
• Karen Carter

Natural Sciences

• Jason Borgus
• Teresa Brown

Nursing

• Miranda Cashio
• Renee Stanley

Social Sciences

• Marion Young
• Mitchell Meltzer

Visual & Performing Arts

• Misty Stratton
• Peter Ryan

Non-Tenure Track Teaching Faculty

• Heather Gordon
• Wendy Martin