Faculty Senate

Senate Standing Committees 2017-18

• Academic Information Technology Committee

• Academic Planning Committee

• Budget Planning Committee

• Committee on Committees

• Faculty Academic Standards, Rights & Responsibilities Committee

• Faculty Development Committee

• Graduate Council

• Library Council

• Research Advisory Committee

• Student Interaction Committee

• University Course Review Committee

• University Reappointment, Tenure & Promotion Committee

• University Studies Committee

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.

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Academic Information Technology Committee
2017-18 Academic Year

11 voting members:  1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, and ASUW; 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 Expires (Spring)	Phone	Email . . . uwyo.edu
AG	UW Extension	Laura Balis, Chair	2019	307-332-2363	lbalis
AS	History & American Studies	Barbara Logan	2020(2)	65057	blogan
AS	Mathematics & Statistics	Annalisa Piccorelli	2018(R)	62207	apiccore
BU	Accounting & Finance	Michael Doherty	2018	62114	mdoherty
ED	School of Teacher Education	Steven Locke	2019	66891	slocke
EN	Computer Science	Jim Ward	2020	66231	seker
HS	Communication Disorders	Mary Jo Hidecker	2018	66098	mhidecke
LA	School of Law	Tawnya Plumb	2019(2)	65733	tplumb
LI	Digital Collections	Chad Hutchens	2019(2)	65592	chutchen
AHC	American Heritage Center		2020
ASUW	Student	Boone Schieffer	2018		bschief1

(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
shading=member to be determined

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Academic Planning Committee
2017-18 Academic Year

11 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, and ASUW; ex officio members: Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Vice President for Research & Economic Development, 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email ... uwyo.edu
AG	Ecosystem Science & Management	Karen Vaughan	2019(R)	63414	karen.vaughan
AS	Criminal Justice & Sociology	Malcolm Holmes	2019(R)	63342	mholmes
AS	Philosophy & Religious Studies	Paul Flesher	2020	62616	pflesher
BU	Management & Marketing	Kelly Tian	2018	63361	ktian
ED	School of Teacher Education	Lydiah Nganga	2018(R)	66326	lnganga
EN	Electrical & Computer Engineering	Cameron Wright	2020	66104	chgw
HS	Kinesiology & Health	Mark Byra	2018	65227	byra
LA	School of Law	Melissa Alexander	2019	62289	melissa.alexander
LI	Collection Development	Lori Terrill	2019	62490	lori
AHC	American Heritage Center	Molly Marcusse, Chair	2019	64986	mmarcuss
ASUW	Student	Alex Mulhall	2018		amulhall

(R) = replacement for an unexpired term

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Budget Planning Committee
2017-18 Academic Year

12 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email . . . uwyo.edu
AG	Veterinary Sciences	Jonathan Fox	2021	65593	jfox7
AS	School of Politics, Public Affairs & International Studies	Gregg Cawley	2020(2)	65345	cawley
AS	Psychology	Narina Nunez	2018(R)	(307) 314-2066	narina
BU			2020(R)
ED	School of Teacher Education	Lydiah Nganga	2018(R)	66326	lnganga
EN	Electrical & Computer Engineering	Jon Pikal, Chair	2019	63172	jpikal
HS	Communication Disorders	Mary Hardin-Jones	2020	65710	mhardinj
LA	School of Law		2020(R)
LI	Coe Library	Amanda Lehman	2018(R)	65641	amandarl
AHC	American Heritage Center	Ginny Kilander	2018	62553	papyrus
SS	Staff Senate	Rachel Stevens	2018	62150	rstevens
ASUW	Student	Briana Long	2018		blong10

(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
shading=member to be appointed

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Committee on Committees
2017-18 Academic Year

11 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, and Office of Distance Education Support/UW-C; 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email ... uwyo.edu
AG	Molecular Biology	Jay Gatlin	2018	63498	jgatlin
AS	Communication & Journalism	Kristen Landreville, Chair	2020		klandrev
AS	Criminal Justice & Sociology	Malcolm Holmes	2018(2)	63342	mholmes
BU	Management & Marketing	Grant Lindstrom	2020	66288	gllmgt
ED	School of Teacher Education	Steve Bialostok	2020	66388	smb
EN	CEAS Dean's Office	Paul Dellenback	2019	62946	pad
HS	Communication Disorders	Mark Guiberson	2019	66427	mguibers
LA	School of Law	Sam Kalen	2018(R)	66706	skalen
LI	Libraries/Collection	David Macaulay	2019(R)	65619	dmacaula
AHC	American Heritage Center	Leslie Waggener	2019	66640	lwaggen2
ODES/ UW-C	Office of Distance Education Support	Jeff Miller	2018(R)	63726	jmiller

(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term

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Faculty Academic Standards, Rights & Responsibilities Committee
2017-18 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email . . . uwyo.edu
AG	Molecular Biology	Daniel Levy	2018	64806	dlevy1
AS	English	Cliff Marks	2018(2)	62870	clifford
AS	Criminal Justice & Sociology	Eric Wodahl	2020(2)	63803	ewodahl
BU	Accounting & Finance	Eric Johnson	2019(2)	63959	ejohns44
ED	School of Teacher Education	Jeasik Cho	2020(2)	66400	jcho
EN	Civil & Architectural Engineering	Michael Barker	2019	62916	barker
HS	School of Pharmacy	Janelle Krueger	2020	66030	jkruege1
LA	School of Law	Emily Bremer	2019	62294	emily.bremer
LI	Libraries Technical Services	Cynthia Hughes	2018	65611	chughes5
AHC	American Heritage Center	Claudia Thompson, Chair	2019	66508	dcthom
ASUW	Student	Jordan Ditty-Suggs	2018		jdittysu

(2)=second consecutive term

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Faculty Development Committee
2017-18 Academic Year

11 voting members: 1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, American Heritage Center, and Office of Distance Education Support; 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email... uwyo.edu
AG	Molecular Biology	Grant Bowman	2018	62147	gbowman2
AS	Anthropology	Marcel Kornfeld	2019(2)	63548	anpro1
AS	School of Politics, Public Affairs & International Studies	Tom Seitz	2018	66175	tseitz
BU			2020
ED	School of Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy & Design	Mary Alice Bruce	2020(2)	66819	mabruce
EN	Computer Science	Ruben Gamboa	2020(2)	62090	ruben
HS	School of Pharmacy	Jaime Hornecker	2019	233-6000	jmebob
LA	School of Law		2020
LI	Coe Reference	Judith Pasek	2018	65680	jpasek
AHC	American Heritage Center		2019(R)
ODES/ UW-C	Office of Distance Education Support	Jeff Miller, Chair	2018(R)	63726	jmiller

(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for a partial term
shading=member to be determined

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Graduate Council
2017-18 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 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 (Spring)	Phone	Email . . . uwyo.edu
AG	Molecular Biology	Jay Gatlin	2019	63498	jgatlin
AG	Veterinary Sciences	Holly Ernest	2020	66605	holly.ernest
AS	Geology & Geophysics	Barbara John	2019	64232	bjohn
AS	English	Kelly Kinney	2019	66452	kelly.kinney
AS	Psychology	Carolyn Pepper	2020	62951	cpepper
AS	Anthropology	Michael Harkin	2020	n/a	harkin
BU	Economics	Klaas van 't Veld	2019(2)	63143	klaas
BU	Management & Marketing	Stephanie Oneto	2020	63458	soneto
ED	Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy & Design	Suzanne Young	2019	63145	syoung
ED	Teacher Education	John Kambutu	2020	63130	john.kambutu
EN	Electrical & Computer Engineering	Suresh Muknahallipatna, Chair	2019	63174	sureshm
EN	Chemical Engineering	John Oakey	2020	62518	joakey
HS	School of Nursing	Diane Boyle	2020	66575	dboyle
HS	Communication Disorders	Roger Steeve	2019	66186	rsteeve
LA	School of Law	Mark Glover	2020(2)	65010	mglover2
	Graduate Student	Rachel Edie	2018		redie
	Graduate Student	Bryan Maitland	2018		bmaitlan

(2)=second consecutive term

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Library Council
2017-18 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.  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  (Spring)	Phone	Email . . . uwyo.edu
AG	Veterinary Sciences	Kerry Sondgeroth	2020(2)	69932	ksondger
AS	Mathematics & Statistics	Shaun Wulff	2020(2)	66483	wulff
AS	History & American Studies	Barbara Logan	2019	66057	blogan
BU	Management & Marketing	Bob Sprague	2018(2)	65670	spraguer
ED	School of Teacher Education	Andrea Burrows, Chair	2020(2)	66735	aburrow1
EN	Civil & Architectural Engineering	Jianting Zhu	2019	64375	jzhu5
HS	School of Pharmacy	Melissa Hunter	2019	66988	mhunter2
LA	School of Law	Debora Person	2018(2)	65731	dperson
LI	Coe Reference	David Kruger	2020(R)	65623	tseliot
AHC	American Heritage Center	Molly Marcusse	2018(R)	64986	mmarcuss
NonUW			2019(R)
ASUW	Graduate Student	Tyler Stromberg	2018		tstrombe
ASUW	Undergraduate Student	Sophia Kwende Indah Daisy	2018		sindahda

(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
green shading=member to be determined

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Research Advisory Committee
2017-18 Academic Year

10 voting members:  1 from each of the 7 colleges (2 from A&S), Libraries, and American Heritage Center; 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email ... uwyo.edu
AG	Molecular Biology	Dan Wall	2020	63542	dwall2
AS	Criminal Justice & Sociology	Matthew Painter	2019(R)	66355	mpainter
AS	Geology & Geophysics	Kenneth Sims, Chair	2018(2)	63306	ksims7
BU	Economics	Charles Mason	2018(2)	65336	bambuzlr
ED	Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy & Design	Eric Teman	2020	62004	eteman
EN	Atmospheric Science	Bart Geerts	2019	62261	geerts
HS	School of Nursing	Diane Boyle	2019(R)	66575	dboyle
LA	School of Law	Elaine Welle	2018(R)	63516	eaw
LI	Libraries Digital Collections	Chad Hutchens*	2019(2)	655560	chutchens
AHC	American Heritage Center	Leslie Waggener	2019(2)	62557	lwaggen2

(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term
*substitute for Lawrence Schmidt spring 2018, fall 2018

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Student Interaction Committee
2017-18 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email ... uwyo.edu
AG	Ecosystem Science & Management	Ginger Paige	2018(2)	62200	gpaige
AS	Communication & Journalism	Sandy Hsu	2019(2)	64112	hsus
AS	Criminal Justice & Sociology	Shiri Noy	2019	62101	snoy
BU			2020
ED	School of Teacher Education	Kimberly Gustafson, Chair	2018(2)	64006	kgustaf8
EN	CEAS Dean's Office	Paul Dellenback	2020	62946	pad
HS	School of Pharmacy	Tonja Woods	2020	62550	tmwoods
LI	Technical Services	Bryan Ricupero	2018	65165	bricuper
AHC	American Heritage Center	Amanda Stow	2019(2)	62579	astow
ASUW	Student	Maya Adelt	2018		madelt
ASUW	Student	Stephanie Skinner	2018		sskinne6
ASUW	Student	Taylor Arnold	2018		tarnold4
ASUW	Student	Nicole Sanders	2018		nsander3

(2)=second consecutive term
shading=member to be determined

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University Course Review Committee
2017-18 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, 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	64145	unsw
AS	A&S Dean's Office	Teena Gabrielson	65383	tgabrie1
BU	Management & Marketing	Kent Drummond	63263	drummond
ED	School of Teacher Education	Leslie Rush	62163	lrush
EN	CEAS Dean's Office	Steven Barrett	66181	steveb
HS	Kinesiology & Health	Tristan Wallhead	64191	wallhead
LA	School of Law	Jacquelyn Bridgeman	65259	jbridge
ASUW	Student (ex officio)	Derrik Conard		dconard

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University Studies Committee
2017-18 Academic Year

10 voting members to include one academic personnel member from each of the undergraduate colleges, Libraries, and American Heritage Center, 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email . . . uwyo.edu
AG	Family & Consumer Sciences	Treva Sprout Ahrenholtz	2020(2)	65355	treva
AS	Psychology	Narina Nunez	2018	66718	narina
AS	Physics & Astronomy	Rudiger Michalak, Chair	2019	64303	rudim
BU	Accounting & Finance	Penne Ainsworth	2018	63167	penne
ED	School of Teacher Education	Kim Gustafson	2019	64006	kgustaf8
ENo	Dean's Office CEAS	Steve Barrett	2019(R)	66181	steveb
HS	Wyo Institute for Disabilitites	Michelle Jarman	2020	65060	mjarman
LI	Coe Library	Kaijsa Calkins	2018(R)	66553	kcalkins
AHC	American Heritage Center	John Waggener	2019(R)	62563	waggener
ASUW	Student	Lucia Ward	2018		lward7

(2)=second consecutive term
(R)=replacement for an unexpired term

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University Reappointment, Tenure & Promotion Committee
2017-18 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  (Spring)	Phone	Email ... uwyo.edu
AG	Ecosystem Science & Management	Alex Latchininsky	2020	62298	latchini
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	Theatre & Dance	Lou Ann Wright	2020	62425	lawright
BU	Management & Marketing	Stephanie Oneto	2019	63458	soneto
BU	Management & Marketing	Larry Weatherford	2018(R)	63639	lrw
ED	Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy & Design	Kay Persichitte	2019	61998	kpersi
ED	Teacher Education	Steve Bialostok	2020	66388	smb
EN	Civil & Architectural Engineering	Michael Urynowicz	2020	64398	murynowi
EN	Chemical Engineering	David Bagley, Chair	2018	63186	bagley
HS	Communication Disorders	Mary Hardin-Jones	2020	65710	mhardinj
HS	Kinesiology & Health	Mark Byra	2018(R)	65227	byra
LA	School of Law	Steve Easton	2019(R)	66416	seaston3
LI	Research & Instruction	David Kruger	2019	65623	tseliot
AHC	American Heritage Center	Claudia Thompson	2020	66508	dcthom

(R)=replacement for an unexpired term

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