Faculty Committees 2024-25Green Pages
Faculty Handbook Section I-B
- Nominations Subcommittee
1.2.5 Faculty Review Committee
1.2.7 Academic Operations Committee (AOC)
1.2.8 Faculty Personnel Committee
- Third year Review Subcommittee
1.2.9 Academic Affairs Coordinating Council (AACC)
1.2.10 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEIC)
1.2.11 Special Faculty Assignments
Appointed by the Faculty Senate
- Faculty Secretary and Assistant Faculty Secretary
- Faculty Marshals
- Chair of the Lecture Series
- Chair of the Artist Series
- Faculty Athletics Representative
- Faculty To Serve on Committees and Subgroups of the Board of Trustees Groups
- Faculty Representative to the Benefits Advisory Committee
- Faculty Representatives to the Internal Budget Committee
- Adjudication Board
- Compensation, Benefits, and Budget Board
- Committee on Academic Standing
NOTE: The information in this Section I-B is a listing of persons elected or appointed to serve on faculty committees and/or special faculty assignments. Information about specific functions and procedures is given in that part of Section I-A designated in each listing.
Student Representatives listed are appointed by the Student Senate.
1.2.4 Faculty Senate Membership 2024-2025
Faculty Senate Website
faculty-senate@gustavus.edu
Elected at-large:
- At-large: Scott Bur (2024-2027) Co-Chair
- At-large: Thia Cooper (2023-2025)
- At-large: Lisa Dembouski (2023-2026)
- At-large: Carlos Mejia Suarez (2022-2025) Vice Chair
- At-large: Heidi Meyer (2022-2025)
- At-large: James Patrick Miller (2022-2025) Co-Chair
- At-large: Marta Podemska-Mikluch (2024-2027)
- At-large: Brandy Russell (2023-2026)
- At-large: Darío Sánchez-González (2024-27)
- At-large: Dave Stamps (2024-2027)
- At-large: Mary Westby (2023-2026)
- At-large: Sheng Yang (2023-2026)
Ex officio:
- Faculty Secretary Mark Braun (2023-2026)
- Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Liaison - Heather Haemig (2024-25)
- Provost Brenda Kelly
- President Rebecca M. Bergman
- Vice President for Equity and Inclusion
Subcommittee
Nominations Committee Membership
faculty-nominations-com@gustavus.edu
- Carlos Mejia Suarez - Convenor
- Open
- Open
- Open
- Open
- Open
1.2.5 Faculty Review Committee
This committee is comprised of the faculty members of the Adjudication Board.
1.2.6 Curriculum Committee Membership 2024-2025
Curriculum Committee Website
cc-com@gustavus.edu
- Education Division: Romina Peña-Pincheira (2024-27)
- Fine Arts Division: Hagar Attia (2023-2026)
- Humanities Division: Seán Easton (2024-2026)
- Natural Sciences and Math: Dwight Stoll (2022-2025)
- Social Science Division: Mimi Gerstbauer (2023-2025)
- At Large: Jillian Downey (2022- Fall 2024)
- At Large: Jon Gill ( Spring 2024 - 2028)
- At Large: Angelika Loefgren (2024-2027)
- Student representative: OPEN
- Student representative: OPEN
- Student representative: OPEN
- Voting ex officio: Provost Brenda Kelly or designee (Sarah Ruble)
- Non-voting ex officio: College Assessment Director: Sarah Ruble
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Challenge Seminar: Laura Burrack
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of First Term Seminar: Lauren Hecht
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of General Education: Sarah Ruble
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of January Term: Sarah Ruble
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Summer Term: Elizabeth Kubek
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of the Center for International and Cultural Education: Matt Hirman
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Three Crowns Curriculum: Yurie Hong
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Writing Across the Curriculum: Nissa Parmar
- Non-voting ex officio: Library Chair: Michelle Twait
- Non-voting ex officio: Registrar: Deann Schloesser / Assistant Registrar: Shelby Mliner
1.2.7 Academic Operations Committee (AOC) Membership 2023-24
Academic Operations Committee (AOC) Website
faculty-aoc-com@gustavus.edu
- Baili Chen (Spring 2022-2025)
- Mary McHugh (2023-2025)
- Glenn Kranking (2023-2026)
- Guaria Salivia (2024-2027)
- Patrick Heath (2024-2027)
- Brandon Dean (2024-2026)
- Academic Technology Liaison: Patrick Heath
- Student representative: Zoya Akhtar ‘26
- Student representative: OPEN
- Non-voting ex officio: Provost or designee: Kyle Chambers
- Non-voting ex officio: Dean of Students or designee: Megan Ruble
- Non-voting ex officio: Registrar: Deann Schloesser
- Non-voting ex officio: Library Chair: Michelle Twait
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Athletics designee: Jared Phillips
- Non-voting ex officio: Executive Director of Career Development or designee: Julie Rudolf
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Academic Support Center or designee: Thomas McHugh
1.2.8 Faculty Personnel Committee (PC) Membership 2023-24
Faculty Personnel Committee (PC) Website
faculty-personnel-com@gustavus.edu
- Lianying Shan (2023-2025)
- Jon Grinnell (2022-2025)
- Kathy Lund Dean (Spring 2024-2025)
- Laura Burrack (2023-2026)
- Sean Cobb (2023-2026)
- OPEN (2024-2026)
- Jessica Stadick (2024-2027)
- Tom LoFaro (2024-2027)
- Karrin Mefert-Nelson (2024-2027)
- Non-voting ex officio: President Rebecca M. Bergman
- Non-voting ex officio: Provost Brenda Kelly
- Non-voting ex officio: Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, Doug Thompson
Subcommittee
Third-Year Review Subcommittee Membership
tyr-sub@gustavus.edu
- Daniel Moos (2023-2026)
- Jeff Dahlseid (2023-2026)
- Anna Versluis (2023-2025)
- Anna Hulseberg (2023-2025)
- OPEN (2024-2025)
- OPEN (2024-2026)
1.2.9 Academic Affairs Coordinating Council (AACC) Membership 2024-25
faculty-academic-affairs-com@gustavus.edu
- Chair of Academic Operations Committee:
- Chair of Academic Technology Committee:
- Chair of Curriculum Committee:
- Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee:
- Co-Chairs of Faculty Senate: Scott Bur and James Patrick Miller
- Non-voting ex officio: President Rebecca Bergman
- Non-voting ex officio: Provost or designee: Provost Brenda Kelly
- Non-voting ex officio: Associate Provost or designee: Sarah Ruble
- Non-voting ex officio: Dean of Students or designee: Charlie Potts
1.2.10 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEIC) 2024-2025
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEIC) Website
DEIC-com@gustavus.edu
- Education Division: Katrina Imison-Mazy (2024-2025)
- Fine Arts Division: Sarah Lahasky (2023-2026)
- Humanities Division: Marcia Bunge (2024-2025)
- Natural Sciences and Mathematics Division: Katie Leehy (2024-2027)
- Social Science Division: Colin Smith (2023-2026)
- At Large: Kate Aguilar (2022-2025)
- At Large: Colleen Stockman (2024-2027)
- Student representative: OPEN
- Student representative: Filmon Fesshatsion ‘25
- Non-voting ex officio: Provost or designee: Pamela Conners
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Human Resources or designee: Jacque Christensen
- Non-voting ex officio: Vice President for Equity and Inclusion or designee: Doug Thompson
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Center for International and Cultural Education or designee: Jeff Anderson
- Non-voting ex officio: Director of Kendall Center for Engaged Learning or designee: Pamela Conners
1.2.11 Special Faculty Assignments 2023-24
Appointed by Faculty Senate
- Faculty Secretary: Mark Braun (2023-2026)
- Faculty Marshal: Richard Leitch (2021-2024)
- Assistant Faculty Marshal: Jeff Dahlseid (2023-2026)
- Chair of Lecture Series: Joaquin Villanueva (2022-2024)
- Chair of Artist Series: Patricia Snapp (2022-2025)
- Faculty Athletics Representative: Jeff Owen (2022-2025)
- Faculty Senate Representative: Heidi Meyer (2022-2025)
- Curriculum Committee Representative: OPEN
- DCPDC Representative: Becky Fremo (2022-2025)
- Student Representative: OPEN
- Student Representative: OPEN
- Non-voting ex officio: Faculty Senate Co-Chair: Scott Bur and James Patrick Miller
- Non-voting ex officio: Faculty Senate Vice Chair: Carlos Mejia Suarez
- Faculty Senate Representative: Carlos Mejia Suarez (2022-2025)
- At large: Lisa Heldke (2023-2026)
- Internal Budget Committee Representative: Joshua Brown (2023-24)
- Faculty Senate Representative: Brandy Russell (2023-2026)
- At large: James Patrick Miller (2022-2025)
- Faculty Senate Representative: Mary Westby (2023-2026)
- At Large: Greg Kaster (2023-2026)
- Faculty Senate Representative: Lisa Dembouski (2023-2026)
- At Large: Kate Knutson (2022-2025)
Faculty Representative to the Benefits Advisory Committee
- Aaron Banks (2023-2025)
Faculty Representatives to the President's Environmental Sustainability Council
- Betsy Byers (2023-2026)
- Ian Hill (2022-2025)
Faculty Representatives to the Internal Budget Committee
- Aaron Banks (2023-25)
- OPEN (2024-2027)
- Darío Sánchez-González (2023-26)
Committee on Academic Standing Membership
- Faculty member: OPEN (2023-2026)
- Faculty member: OPEN (2024-2027)
- Faculty member: Lisa Ortmann (2022-2025)
- Voting ex officio: Provost or designee: Sarah Ruble
- Voting ex officio: Dean of Students or designee: Charlie Potts
- Voting ex officio: Registrar: Deann Schloesser / Assistant Registrar: Shelby Mliner
- Voting ex officio: Academic Support Center Director: Thomas McHugh / Associate Director Jane Lalim
- Voting ex officio: Counseling Center Director: Hannah Repp
- Voting ex officio: Chaplain: Grady St. Dennis
- Voting ex officio: Vice President of Enrollment Management or designee: Kirk Carlson
- Voting ex officio: Director of the Center for Inclusive Excellence: Thomas Flunker
1.2.16 College Accreditation Committee (convened by the President; Provost presides) 2024-25
- Faculty Senate designee: Mary Westby (2023-2026)
- Curriculum Committee designee: Dwight Stoll (2022-2025)
- Student representative: OPEN
- Student representative: Abby McCready ‘25
Adjudication Board Membership 2023-24
- Jacob Siehler (2023-2026)
- Lisa Heldke (2023-2026)
- Laura Hildreth (2023-2025)
- Jeff Jenson (2023-2025)
- Greg Kaster (2023-24)
- Jeff La Frenierre (2023-24)
- Student Representative: Aubrey Kosters ‘25
- Student Representative: OPEN
- Student Representative: OPEN
- Student Representative: OPEN
- Student Representative: Jessica Ruud ‘25
- Student Representative: Abby Ronnebaum ‘26
- Ex officio: Provost or designee: Sarah Ruble
Compensation, Benefits, and Budget Board Membership 2023-24
- At large: Aaron Banks (2023-25)
- At large: OPEN (2024-207)
- Faculty Senate representative: Darío Sánchez-González (2023-26)
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Last updated May 6, 2024 - Mark Braun, Faculty Secretary