Faculty Senate

2025-26 Senate Officers

Stephen Adair, President
Robbin Smith, Vice President
Lisa Marie Bigelow, Secretary

2025-26 Steering Committee

Stephen Adair, President,
Robbin Smith, Vice President
Lisa Marie Bigelow, Secretary
Tom Burkholder
John Foshay
Mark Jackson 
Ran Liu
Matthew Orange
Amanda Tellier

Senators’ Responsibilities

- Contact elected Alternate when unable to attend Senate meetings.

Prepare for meeting by

  1. Reading agenda and attached reports, and
  2. Consulting with constituency regarding issues of interest.
    • Sign in to record meeting attendance.
    • Think twice before grading, reading, or texting during the meetings.
    • Report meetings to constituency, highlighting in particular decisions that affect your unit.
    • Bring constituency’s concerns and ideas to Steering Committee.