Committees

Faculty Senate Committees 2012-13
June Nicholson, Vice President, Faculty Senate
jonichol@vcu.edu
827-0251

Academic and Professional Status
*Allen Lee, School of Business, Chair
Andrew Chestnut, HAS
James Farmer, School of the Arts
Elizabeth McGee, SOM
Michael McVoy, SOM
Laura Morgan, Pharmacy
Kayvan Najarian, Engineering/Computer Science
Robert Sims, CHS/World Studies

Academic Programs and Research
Chair, Jennifer Stewart, Biology/HAS
Jorge Benitez, School of the Arts/Communication Arts
Winnie Chan/CHS/English
Kelley Dodson,SOM/Otolaryngology
Malgorzata Dukat, Pharmacy/Medicinal Chemistry
Resa Jones, SOM/Epidemiology and Community Health
Aashir Nasim, HAS
Jennifer Stewart, CHS/Biology
Edmund Wickham, SOM
Yaoying Xu, Education

Academic Support Services
*Valerie Robnolt, School of Education, Chair
Colleen Davis, School of Business
Evelyne Goudreau, SOM
Julie Honnold, CHS/Wilder School
Austin Mulloy, Education/Special Education and Disability Policy
Susan Roseff, SOM
Jayaraman Vijayakumar, School of Business
Michael Weaver, SOM

Affirmative Action
*Holly Alford: Monroe Park Campus, School of the Arts, Chair
Quentin Alexander, Education
Amelia (Aimee) Grover: Medicine/Surgical Oncology
Diane Jennings, HAS
Nancy Lampert, School of the Arts/Art Education
Sean McCracken, University College
June Nicholson, CHS/Mass Communications

Alumni and Community Relations
*Mary Baechle: MCV Representative, School of Dentistry, Chair
Lisa Brown, Nursing
Rachel Gannaway/SOM
Alma Hassell, AHP
Yuki Hibben, VCU Libraries
Brian Kaplan, SOM
Laura Morgan, Pharmacy
Nan O’Connell, SOM/OB-GYN
Renee Reid, SOM

Communication, Publicity and Publications
*Jeff South, School of Mass Communications, Chair
Erin White: Faculty Senate Webmaster
Deborah Cowles: School of Business
Kristina Keogh, VCU Libraries
Mark Marinello, SOM
Kazuaki Takabe/SOM/Department of Surgery

Credentials and Rules
*Scott Street, HAS, Chair
Kyle Coble, Dentistry
Jessica Gordon, University College

State Legislative and Statewide Relations
*Bob Andrews: School of Business/Management
*Pat Cummins: HAS/School of World Studies
Co-Chairs
Lorin Bachmann, SOM/Pathology
Sama Bilbao Leon, Engineering/Mechanical and Nuclear
Michael Groteweil, SOM
Alenka Luzar, HAS
Masoud Manjili, SOM

Student Affairs
*Brian Daugherity, CHS/History, Chair
Lyndon Aguiar, Student Affairs
Cheryl Al-Mateen, SOM
Sonya Lamb Barnes
Raymond Colello, SOM
Mark Crosthwaite: Allied Health/Radiation Sciences
Michael Dishman/Dentistry
Diane Jennings, CHS/Biology
Susan Linder, School of Nursing

Campus Representatives:
Monroe Park, Holly Alford
Mary Baechle, medical campus

Other Faculty Senate Representatives:

  • University Council: David Fauri, June Nicholson, Bob Andrews, Linda Corey, Pat Cummins alternate
  • VCU Board of Visitors: Linda Corey; David Fauri alternate
  • Compliance Advisory Committee: Linda Corey
  • Faculty Senate of Virginia: Bob Andrews; Pat Cummins
  • I.A.C. (Athletic Committee): Marilyn Miller
  • VCU Safety Committee: Marilyn Miller (Fall semester only)
  • Student Policy Committee Student Affairs: Linda Corey
  • Student Activities Advisory Committee: TBA
  • Student Media Commission: Jeff South
  • VCU Alumni Association: Mary Baechle
  • VCU Libraries: Dr. Peter Nguyen, School of Social Work
  • Provost’s VCU Promotion and Tenure Task Force 2011-present: Linda Corey, June
  • Nicholson
  • Provost’s Great Place To Work Initiative: Linda Corey
  • New Faculty Orientation: David Fauri and June Nicholson
  • Service Awards Presentations Ceremonies: David Fauri
  • University Grievance Panel: Valeri Robnolt
  • Academic Calendar Committee: June Nicholson
  • Convocation 2012 Planning Committee: Linda Corey; June Nicholson
  • Special Awards Committee: David Fauri
  • Quest Innovation Selection Committee: David Fauri
  • University Hearing Board: Marilyn Miller
  • University Appeal Board: Stephanie Grady Odera, School of Social Work
  • 175th Anniversary Planning Committee: Mary Baechle; Brian Daugherity
  • University Substance Abuse Committee: (TBD)

(There are no special Faculty Senate committees at this time).

Committees