The Faculty Senate serves as the liaison between faculty and administration, providing guidance and advocating on matters that directly impact university faculty. In order to effectively fulfill this mission, we want to hear from our colleagues. If you have any questions, comments or concerns that you believe warrant discussion, guidance and/or representation from Faculty Senate please contact your respective elected Senators identified below.
| Position | Name | Term Start | Term End | School or Department | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presiding Officer | Janiece Upshaw | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2026 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Associate Presiding Officer | Gwendolyn Johnson | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2027 | School of Education | |
| Secretary | Joshua Goodson | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2026 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Parliamentarian | Priya Eimerbrink | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2027 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, Permanent Non-Tenure Track | Gabriel Otteson | 6/1/2024 | 5/31/2026 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, Tenure-Track | Corron Sanders | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2027 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, Tenured | Iftekhar Amin | 9/05/2025 | 5/31/2026 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, Business Place One | Patricia Wynn | 6/1/2024 |
5/31/2026 |
School of Business | |
| Senator, Business Place Two | Warren Nagumo | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2027 | School of Business | |
| Senator, Business Appointed | Yonas Lemma | 9/05/2025 | 5/31/2026 | School of Business | |
| Senator, Education | Victor Lozada | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2027 | School of Education | |
| Senator, Education Appointed | Deanne Paiva | 9/05/2025 | 5/31/2026 | School of Education | |
| Senator, Human Services | Nedra Washington Goss | 6/1/2024 | 5/31/2026 | School of Behavioral Health and Human Services | |
| Senator, Human Services Appointed | Bonique Morton | 9/05/2025 | 5/31/2026 | School of Behavioral Health and Human Services | |
| Senator, Liberal Arts & Sciences Place One | Stephen Womack | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2027 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, Liberal Arts & Sciences Place Two | Kieth Gryder | 6/1/2025 | 5/31/2027 | School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, Liberal Arts & Sciences Place Three | Noureen Khan | 6/1/2024 |
5/31/2026 |
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, Liberal Arts & Sciences Appointed | Razan Albanna | 9/05/2025 |
5/31/2026 |
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences | |
| Senator, College of Law | Eric Porterfield | 6/1/2024 | 5/31/2026 | College of Law | |
| Senator, College of Law Appointed | Korin Munsterman | 9/05/2025 | 5/31/2026 | College of Law |