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Faculty Senate Office
101 Merica Hall
Dept. 3961, 1000 E University Ave
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 307 766-5348
Fax: 307 766-5347
Email: facultys@uwyo.edu
See UW Regulation 6-702 for regulations and descriptions of all committees except UW Regulation 6-701 for Committee on Committees, and UW Regulation 6-703 for Research Advisory Committee.
Academic Information Technology Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
12 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, ASUW, and Outreach School; ex officio member: Vice President for Information Technology; Chair is an ex officio member of the Administrative Information Technology Advisory Committee and the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are nominated by the Committee on Committees and ratified by the Faculty Senate.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term
|
Phone |
Email . . .
|
AG |
UW Extension |
Laura Balis |
2019 |
307-332-2363 |
lbalis |
AS |
History |
Barbara Logan |
2017 |
65057 |
blogan |
AS |
Statistics |
Snehalata Huzurbazar |
2018 |
64826 |
lata |
BU |
Accounting |
Michael Doherty |
2018 |
62114 |
mdoherty |
ED |
Elementary & Early Childhood Education |
Steven Locke |
2019 |
66891 |
slocke |
EN |
Computer Science |
Kim Buckner |
2017(2) |
65182 |
kbuckner |
HS |
Communication Disorders |
Mary Jo Hidecker |
2018 |
66098 |
mhidecke |
LA |
Law School |
Tawnya Plumb, Chair |
2019(2) |
65733 |
tplumb |
LI |
Digital Collections |
Chad Hutchens |
2019(2) |
65592 |
chutchen |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Tyler Cline |
2017 |
65614 |
tcline3 |
OS |
Outreach School |
Oksana Wasilik |
2018 |
268-3090 |
oksana |
ASUW |
Student |
Dusten Strock |
2017 |
dstrock |
Academic Planning Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
12 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, Outreach School, and ASUW; ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Research & Economic Development, Dean of the Outreach School, Chairs of the Student Interaction Committee, Graduate Council, Budget Planning Committee, and University Course Review Committee; Chair is an ex officio member of the Budget Planning Committee and the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are nominated by the Committee on Committees and ratified by the Faculty Senate.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email ... uwyo.edu |
AG |
Ecosystem Science & Management |
James Waggoner |
2019 |
62365 |
jwags |
AS |
Theatre & Dance |
Casey Kearns |
2019 |
65218 |
ckearns |
AS |
Statistics |
Steve Bieber, Chair |
2017 |
64229 |
bieber |
BU |
Management & Marketing |
Kelly Tian |
2018 |
63361 |
ktian |
ED |
Secondary Education |
Lydia Dambekalns |
2018(R) |
66502 |
lydart |
EN |
Petroleum Engineering |
Hertanto Adidharma |
2017 |
62909 |
adidharm |
HS |
Kinesiology & Health |
Mark Byra |
2018 |
65227 |
byra |
LA |
Law School |
Melissa Alexander |
2019 |
62289 |
melissa.alexander |
LI |
Collection Development |
Lori Terrill |
2019 |
62490 |
lori |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Molly Marcusse |
2019 |
64986 |
mmarcuss |
OS |
UW-Casper |
Brent Pickett |
2019 |
268-3563 |
bpick |
ASUW |
Student |
Jaynie Welsh |
2017 |
jwelsh7 |
(R) = replacement for an unexpired term
Budget Planning Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
13 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, Outreach School, ASUW, Staff Senate; ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Administration, Chair of the Academic Planning Committee; Chair is an ex officio member of the Academic Planning Committee and the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are nominated by the Committee on Committees and ratified by the Faculty Senate.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email . . . uwyo.edu |
AG |
UW Extension |
Warren Crawford |
2017(2) |
65679 |
crawford |
AS |
Political Science |
Gregg Cawley |
2020(2) |
65345 |
cawley |
AS |
Statistics |
Steve Bieber |
2018(2) |
64229 |
bieber |
BU |
Economics & Finance |
Fred Sterbenz, Chair |
2020(2) |
62201 |
sterbenz |
ED |
Secondary Education |
Victoria Gillis |
2018 |
63219 |
vgillis |
EN |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Jon Pikal |
2019 |
63172 |
jpikal |
HS |
Communication Disorders |
Mary Hardin-Jones |
2020 |
65710 |
mhardinj |
LA |
Law School |
Casey Duncan |
2020 |
65120 |
casey.duncan |
LI |
Technical Services |
Deborah McCarthy |
2018(2) |
64228 |
mccarthy |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Ginny Kilander |
2018 |
62553 |
papyrus |
OS |
UW-Casper |
Lydiah Nganga |
2018(R) |
268-3042 |
lnganga |
SS |
Staff Senate |
Mark Gunnerson |
2017 |
65573
|
mgunner
|
ASUW |
Student |
2017 |
(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
shading=member to be appointed by ASUW fall 2016
Committee on Committees
2016-17 Academic Year
11 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, Outreach School; ex officio member: Chair-Elect of the Faculty Senate; Chair is an ex officio member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are nominated by the Committee on Committees and approved by the Faculty Senate Executive Committee.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email ... uwyo.edu |
AG |
Molecular Biology |
Jay Gatlin |
2018 |
63498 |
jgatlin |
AS |
Communication & Journalism |
Kristen Landreville |
2017(R) |
klandrev |
|
AS |
Sociology |
Malcolm Holmes |
2018(2) |
63342 |
mholmes |
BU |
Economics & Finance |
Owen Phillips |
2017(2) |
62195 |
owenphil |
ED |
Elementary & Early Childhood Education |
Michelle Buchanan |
2017(2) |
63211 |
mlbuchan |
EN |
CEAS Dean's Office |
Paul Dellenback |
2019 |
62946 |
pad |
HS |
Communication Disorders |
Mark Guiberson |
2019 |
6427 |
mguibers |
LA |
Law School |
James Delaney |
2018 |
62182 |
jdelaney |
LI |
Research & Instruction |
Kate Conerton, Chair |
2019 |
65793 |
kconerto |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Leslie Waggener |
2019 |
66640 |
lwaggen2 |
OS |
Outreach School |
Oksana Wasilik |
2018 |
268-3090 |
oksana |
(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
Faculty Academic Standards, Rights & Responsibilities Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
11 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, and ASUW; Chair is an ex officio member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are nominated by the Committee on Committees and ratified by the Faculty Senate.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email . . . uwyo.edu |
AG |
Molecular Biology |
Daniel Levy |
2018 |
64806 |
dlevy1 |
AS |
English |
Cliff Marks |
2018(2) |
62870 |
clifford |
AS |
Criminal Justice |
Eric Wodahl |
2017 |
63803 |
ewodahl |
BU |
Accounting |
Eric Johnson |
2019(2) |
63959 |
ejohns44 |
ED |
Educational Studies |
Jeasik Cho |
2017 |
66400 |
jstell |
EN |
Civil & Architectural Engineering |
Michael Barker |
2019 |
62916 |
barker |
HS |
Pharmacy School |
Michelle Hilaire, Chair |
2017(2) |
66121 |
mhilaire |
LA |
Law School |
Emily Bremer |
2019 |
62294 |
emily.bremer |
LI |
Libraries Technical Services |
Cynthia Hughes |
2018 |
65611 |
chughes5 |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Claudia Thompson |
2019 |
66508 |
dcthom |
ASUW |
Student |
2017 |
(2)=second consecutive term
shading=member to be appointed by ASUW fall 2016
Faculty Development Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
11 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries. American Heritage Center, and Outreach School; ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Research & Economic Development, Vice President for Administration, Chair of the Research Advisory Committee; Chair is an ex officio member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are nominated by the Committee on Committees and ratified by the Faculty Senate.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email... uwyo.edu |
AG |
Molecular Biology |
Grant Bowman |
2018 |
62147 |
gbowman2 |
AS |
Anthropology |
Marcel Kornfeld |
2019(2) |
63548 |
anpro1 |
AS |
Global & Area Studies |
Tom Seitz |
2018 |
66175 |
tseitz |
BU |
Economics & Finance |
David Aadland |
2017 |
64931 |
aadland |
ED |
Professional Studies |
Mary Alice Bruce |
2017 |
66819 |
mabruce |
EN |
Computer Science |
Ruben Gamboa |
2017 |
62090 |
ruben |
HS |
Pharmacy |
Jaime Hornecker |
2019(2) |
233-6000 |
jmebob |
LA |
Law School |
Noah Novogrodsky |
2017(2) |
66448 |
nnovogro |
LI |
Coe Reference |
Judith Pasek |
2018 |
65680 |
jpasek |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
2019 |
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OS |
Outreach Credit Programs |
Jeff Miller, Chair |
2019(2) |
63726 |
jmiller |
(2)=second consecutive term
shading=member to be appointed at later date
Graduate Council
2016-17 Academic Year
17 voting members: 2 members of faculty from each of the 7 colleges (4 from A&S, 1 from College of Law), 2 graduate students chosen by the Council; 3-year staggered terms for college representatives, 1-year term for graduate students. Ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Research & Economic Development, Dean of the Outreach School, Dean of University Libraries, Director of the American Heritage Center, or their designees. Chair is an ex officio member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate, and Chair or designee is an ex officio member of the Academic Planning Committee and the University Course Review Committee. Members are appointed by the college or unit.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email . . . uwyo.edu |
AG |
Molecular Biology |
Jay Gatlin |
2019 |
63498 |
jgatlin |
AG |
Agricultural & Applied Economics |
Ben Rashford, Chair |
2017 |
66474 |
brashfor |
AS |
Geology & Geophysics |
Barbara John |
2019 |
64232 |
bjohn |
AS |
English |
Kelly Kinney |
2019 |
66452 |
kelly.kinney |
AS |
Psychology |
Carolyn Pepper |
2017 |
62951 |
cpepper |
AS |
Political Science |
Gregg Cawley |
2017 |
65345 |
cawley |
BU |
Economics & Finance |
Klaas van 't Veld |
2019(2) |
63143 |
klaas |
BU |
Management & Marketing |
Stephanie Oneto |
2017(R) |
63458 |
soneto |
ED |
Education Dean's Office |
Suzanne Young |
2019 |
63145 |
syoung |
ED |
Professional Studies |
Mary Alice Bruce |
2017 |
66819 |
mabruce |
EN |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Suresh Muknahallipatna |
2019 |
63174 |
sureshm |
EN |
Civil & Architectural Engineering |
Kam Ng |
2017(R) |
64388 |
kng1 |
HS |
Pharmacy |
Sreejayan Nair |
2017(2) |
66138 |
sreejay |
HS |
Communication Disorders |
Roger Steeve |
2019 |
66186 |
rsteeve |
LA |
Law School |
Mark Glover |
2017 |
65010 |
mglover2 |
|
|
Graduate Student |
Philip Mullins |
2017 |
pmullins |
|
|
|
Graduate Student |
Ashley Golden |
2017 |
asuwgrad |
(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
Library Council
2016-17 Academic Year
13 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, 1 undergraduate and 1 graduate student, 1 non-University representative knowledgeable in library issues appointed by the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. Ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of University Libraries, Vice President for Information Technology, Vice President for Research & Economic Development, and Dean of the Outreach School. The Chair shall be an ex officio member of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee. Members are appointed by the college or unit.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email . . . uwyo.edu |
AG |
Veterinary Sciences |
Kerry Sondgeroth |
2017 |
69932 |
ksondger |
AS |
Statistics |
Shaun Wulff |
2017 |
66483 |
wulff |
AS |
History |
Barbara Logan |
2019 |
66057 |
blogan |
BU |
Management & Marketing |
Bob Sprague |
2018(2) |
65670 |
spraguer |
ED |
Secondary Education |
Andrea Burrows, Chair |
2017 |
66735 |
aburrow1 |
EN |
Civil & Architectural Engineering |
Jianting Zhu |
2019 |
64375 |
jzhu5 |
HS |
Pharmacy |
Melissa Hunter |
2019 |
66988 |
mhunter2 |
LA |
Law School |
Debora Person |
2018(2) |
65731 |
dperson |
LI |
Collection Development |
David Macaulay |
2017 |
65619 |
dmacaula |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Molly Marcusse |
2018(R) |
64986 |
mmarcuss |
NonUW |
Albany County Library |
Cindy Moore |
2019(2) |
721-2580 |
* |
ASUW |
Graduate Student |
Kelsea Zukauckas |
2017 |
|
kzukauck |
ASUW |
Undergraduate Student |
2017 |
|
(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
shading=member to be appointed fall 2016
*Albany County Librarian
cmoore@albanycountylibrary.org
Research Advisory Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
11 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, and the Outreach School; ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Research & Economic Development; Chair is an ex officio member of the Faculty Development Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are appointed by the Committee on Committees.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email ... uwyo.edu |
AG |
Molecular Biology |
Dan Wall |
2017(R) |
63542 |
dwall2 |
AS |
Sociology |
Matthew Painter |
2019(R) |
66355 |
mpainter |
AS |
Geology & Geophysics |
Kenneth Sims |
2018(2) |
63306 |
ksims7 |
BU |
Economics & Finance |
Charles Mason |
2018(2) |
65336 |
bambuzlr |
ED |
Elementary & Early Childhood Education |
Jennifer Forrester |
2017 |
268-2274 |
jforres5 |
EN |
Atmospheric Science |
Bart Geerts |
2019 |
62261 |
geerts |
HS |
Communication Disorders |
Douglas Petersen |
2019(2) |
66405 |
dpeter39 |
LA |
Law School |
Elaine Welle |
2018(R) |
63516 |
eaw |
LI |
Brinkerhoff Geology Library |
Larry Schmidt, Chair |
2019(2) |
62844 |
lschmidt |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Leslie Waggener |
2019(2) |
62557 |
lwaggen2 |
OS |
UW-Casper |
Li Li |
2019 |
268-2418 |
lli11 |
(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
Student Interaction Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
13 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S, none from College of Law), Libraries, American Heritage Center, 4 from ASUW; ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Director of International Student Services, Director of Admissions, Registrar, Director of Student Financial Aid; Chair is an ex officio member of the Academic Planning Committee and the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Members are nominated by the Committee on Committees and ratified by the Faculty Senate.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email ... uwyo.edu |
AG |
Ecosystem Science & Management |
Ginger Paige |
2018(2) |
62200 |
gpaige |
AS |
Communication & Journalism |
Sandy Hsu |
2019(2) |
64112 |
hsus |
AS |
Sociology |
Shiri Noy |
2019 |
62101 |
snoy |
BU |
Economics & Finance |
David Finnoff |
2017(2) |
65773 |
finnoff |
ED |
Elementary & Early Childhood Education |
Kimberly Gustafson, Chair |
2018(2) |
64006 |
kgustaf8 |
EN |
CEAS Dean's Office |
Paul Dellenback |
2017(R) |
62946 |
pad |
HS |
Pharmacy |
Tonja Woods |
2017 |
62550 |
tmwoods |
LI |
Technical Services |
Bryan Ricupero |
2018 |
65165 |
bricuper |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Amanda Stow |
2019(2) |
62579 |
astow |
ASUW |
Student |
||||
ASUW |
Student |
||||
ASUW |
Student |
||||
ASUW |
Student |
(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
shading=member to be appointed by fall 2016
University Course Review Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
7 voting members who are chairs of the 7 college-level review committees or their designees. Ex officio members: Chair of the University Studies Committee, Chair of the Graduate Council, Registrar, Dean of the Libraries, Dean of the Outreach School, Director of the American Heritage Center, an ASUW representative, and the Coordinator of Community College Articulation. Chair is an ex officio member of the Academic Planning Committee and the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate.
College |
Department |
Name |
Phone |
Email... uwyo.edu |
AG |
Family & Consumer Sciences |
Bruce Cameron, Chair |
64219 |
unsw |
AS |
Associate Dean |
Audrey Shalinsky |
64106 |
ashal |
BU |
Management & Marketing |
Kent Drummond |
63263 |
drummond |
ED |
Secondary Education |
Leslie Rush |
62163 |
lrush |
EN |
||||
HS |
Kinesiology & Health |
Tristan Wallhead |
64191 |
wallhead |
LA |
Law School |
Jacquelyn Bridgeman |
65259 |
jbridge |
ASUW |
Student (ex officio) |
University Studies Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
11 voting members to include one academic personnel member from each of the undergraduate colleges, Libraries, American Heritage Center, and Outreach School, with the exception that the College of Arts and Sciences shall have two representatives; a student designated by ASUW shall be a member with vote; ex officio members: President, Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, a representative from Student Affairs, the Academic Planning Committee, the Deans’ Council, Academic Advising, and the Wyoming community colleges. Members are appointed by the college or unit.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email . . . uwyo.edu |
AG |
Family & Consumer Sciences |
Treva Sprout Ahrenholtz |
2017 |
65355 |
treva |
AS |
Psychology |
Narina Nunez |
2018 |
66718 |
narina |
AS |
Physics & Astronomy |
Rudiger Michalak |
2019 |
64303 |
rudim |
BU |
Accounting |
Penne Ainsworth |
2018 |
63167 |
penne |
ED |
Elementary & Early Childhood Education |
Kim Gustafson |
2019 |
64006 |
kgustaf8 |
EN |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Cameron Wright |
2019 |
66104 |
chgw |
HS |
Kinesiology & Health |
Mark Byra, Chair |
2017(2) |
65227 |
byra |
LI |
Research & Instruction |
Piper Martin |
2018(R) |
65657 |
pmarti17 |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
Irlanda Jacinto |
2019 |
66832 |
ijacinto |
OS |
Outreach School |
Scott Seville |
2019 |
268-2543 |
sseville |
ASUW |
Student |
2017 |
(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
shading=member to be appointed by ASUW fall 2016
University Reappointment, Tenure & Promotion Committee
2016-17 Academic Year
17 voting members: 2 members from each of the 7 colleges (4 from A&S, 1 from College of Law), 1 from Libraries and 1 from American Heritage Center; no administrative members; elected by college; Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs is ex officio member. Members are appointed by the college or unit.
College |
Department |
Name |
Term Expires
|
Phone |
Email ... uwyo.edu |
AG |
Ecosystem Science & Management |
K. J. Reddy |
2017 |
66658 |
katta |
AG |
Animal Science |
Warrie Means |
2018 |
65283 |
means |
AS |
Communication & Journalism |
Sandy Hsu |
2018 |
64112 |
hsus |
AS |
Mathematics |
Stefan Heinz+ |
2018 |
64203 |
heinz |
AS |
Geology & Geophysics |
Bryan Shuman |
2019 |
66442 |
bshuman |
AS |
Art |
Rachel Sailor |
2017(R) |
63481 |
rsailor |
BU |
Management & Marketing |
Stephanie Oneto |
2019 |
63458 |
soneto |
BU |
Management & Marketing |
John Mittelstaedt |
2018 |
63655 |
jmittels |
ED |
Professional Studies |
Kay Persichitte |
2019 |
61998 |
kpersi |
ED |
Elementary & Early Childhood Education |
Steve Bialostok |
2017 |
63165 |
smb |
EN |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Suresh Muknahallipatna, Chair |
2017 |
63174 |
sureshm |
EN |
Chemical Engineering |
David Bagley |
2018 |
63186 |
bagley |
HS |
School of Nursing |
Diane Boyle |
2017 |
66575 |
dboyle |
HS |
Kinesiology & Health |
Mark Byra |
2018(R) |
65227 |
byra |
LA |
Law School |
Noah Novogrodsky |
2019 |
66448 |
nnovogro |
LI |
Research & Instruction |
David Kruger |
2019 |
65623 |
tseliot |
AHC |
American Heritage Center |
John Waggener |
2017 |
62563 |
waggener |
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
+Farhad Jafari to substitute for Stefan Heinz spring 2017
Faculty Senate Office
101 Merica Hall
Dept. 3961, 1000 E University Ave
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 307 766-5348
Fax: 307 766-5347
Email: facultys@uwyo.edu
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