Faculty Affairs
View the Committee on Faculty Affairs duties in the Standing Rules of the Faculty Senate governance documents.
Meeting Information:
Please visit your committee’s Teams space or reach out to your committee leaders for location, time and connection information.
If you support a senator administratively, such as an executive assistant, please contact us to request to join the relevant Teams and be added to our other communications.
Dates:
| Curriculum Proposals Due | Council Reports Due | Senate Council, Curriculum Report Publication | Plenary & Standing Committee Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | *May 27, 2025 | June 24, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 | August 12, 2025 | August 26, 2025 | September 9, 2025 |
| September 18, 2025 | September 16, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | October 14, 2025 |
| October 23, 2025 | October 21, 2025 | November 4, 2025 | November 18, 2025 |
| December 18, 2025 | December 16, 2025 | January 6, 2026 | January 20, 2026 REMOTE ONLY Plenary and Committees |
| January 29, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | February 10, 2026 | February 24, 2026 REMOTE ONLY Plenary and Committees |
| March 5, 2026 | March 3, 2026 | March 17, 2026 | March 31, 2026 |
| April 2, 2026 | April 3, 2026 | April 14, 2026 | April 28, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | May 12, 2026 | *May 26, 2026 | *June 23, 2026 |
*Tentative
2025-2026 Membership:
Senators: To download/copy your committee’s roster, please visit the “Roster” folder in your committee’s Teams, or copy the below into a spreadsheet.
| Unit Name | Full Name | Email Address | Membership Type | Committee Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickinson Law | Ax-Fultz, Laura | lja10@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| ADMIN | Bieschke, Kathy | kxb11@psu.edu | Appointed Administrative Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs; (ii) A representative of the Office of the President |
| Expert Guest | Brazier, Richard | rab27@psu.edu | Expert Guest | - | NON-VOTING, Faculty Affairs; Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses |
| College of Education | Casado Pérez, Javier F. | jfc207@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Expert Guest | Clements, Ann Callistro | acc13@psu.edu | Expert Guest | - | NON-VOTING, Faculty Affairs; Associate Vice Provost |
| Eberly College of Science | Conway, Jessica Maral | jmc90@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Smeal College of Business | Garud, Raghu B | rug14@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Medicine | Grogan, James | jvg6039@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Shenango | Jewell, Jennifer L | jlj17@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Expert Guest | Linse, Angela | arl15@psu.edu | Expert Guest | - | NON-VOTING, Faculty Affairs; Associate Dean and Executive Director, Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence |
| Penn State Erie | Luttfring, Sara D | sdl164@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Engineering | Madduri, Kamesh | kxm85@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Greater Allegheny | Manlove III, Clifford T | ctm10@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Medicine | McCall-Hosenfeld, Jennifer S | jsm31@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| University Libraries and Scholarly Communications | McMonigle, Paul J | pjm201@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Communications | Nichols, Renea D | rdn11@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Abington | Ozden, Burcu | buo109@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Nursing | Paudel, Anju | aqp6003@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Arts and Architecture | Quah, Melody S | mxq5060@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Agricultural Sciences | Rosa, Cristina | czr2@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of the Liberal Arts | Rubio, Gonzalo | gxr18@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Mont Alto | Seitz, David William | dws220@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Great Valley | Sen, Sagnika | sus45@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Law | Settgast Jr., Richard Gilbert | rgs920@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Health and Human Development | Stine, Michele | mms153@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | Committee Chair | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Medicine | Vrana, Kent | kev10@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs; Senate Liason to Grad Council |
| College of Earth and Mineral Sciences | Wang, John | yjw2@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Altoona | White, William Joseph | wjw11@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | Committee Vice Chair | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| College of Information Sciences and Technology | Wilson, Shomir | suw724@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Harrisburg | Yilmaz, Sabri | suy22@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |
| Penn State Berks | Zambanini Jr., Robert Arthur | raz3@psu.edu | Faculty Senator | - | VOTING, Faculty Affairs |