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Members of the Fredonia University Senate

2021 - 2022 University Senators and Ex Officio Members

 

Contingent Faculty (ConFac) Senators

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Kim Weborg-Benson Geology and Environmental Sciences 2022
Anne Fearman College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 2023
Susan McGee College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 2023
Andrew Martin Smith College of Visual and Performing Arts 2023
Amber Powell Mathematical Sciences 2022

 

Arts

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End 
Anthony Alterio Theatre and Dance 2024
Timothy Frerichs Visual Arts and New Media   2023
Peter Tucker At Large 2024

 

School of Business

Senator Name   Department/Division/Unit Term End 
Adam Cook Economics 2023
Taihyeup Yi Business Administration 2022
Armand Petri Applied Professional Studies   2022
Kerry Fischer At Large 2022

 

College of Education

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Laura Geraci (Fall 2021) | Karen Lillie (Spring 2022) Curriculum and Instruction 2022
Carrie Fitzgerald Language, Learning, and Leadership  2022
Jill Marshall At Large (Curriculum and Instruction)  2023

 

Humanities

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End 
Mark Kiyak Communication 2022
David Kaplin English 2023
Nancy Hagedorn History 2022
Brian Boisvert Modern Languages and Literature   2022
Stephen Kershnar Philosophy 2022
Michael Sheehan At Large 2023

 

Interdisciplinary Studies

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Jennifer Hildebrand   Interdisciplinary Studies   2023

 

Library

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Scott Richmond Library 2023

 

School of Music

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Christian Bernhard (Fall 2021) | Rick Webb (Spring 2022) School of Music 2022
Rob Deemer School of Music 2023
Rick Webb (Fall 2021) | Julie Newell (Spring 2022) School of Music 2022
Adam Luebke At Large (School of Music) 2022

 

Natural Sciences

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End 
Todd Backes Biology 2022
Derrik Decker Computer and Information Sciences 2022
Matthew Purtill Geosciences 2022
Lan Cheng Mathematical Sciences   2023
Justin Conroy Physics 2022
Erica Simoson At Large 2023
Matthew Fountain Chemistry 2024

 

Professional Staff

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Tylor Cardone Finance and Administration 2022
Khristian King Student Affairs 2023
Jennifer Wilkins University Advancement | Career Development 2022
Amy Marshall Academic Affairs | Academic Advising 2022
Naomi Baldwin (Fall 2021) | Paul Starcher (Spring 2022) At Large 2022
Christopher Taverna At Large 2022
Jerry Fisk At Large 2024

 

Social Sciences

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Julie Williams Communication Disorders and Sciences    2023
Jonathan Chausovsky Political Science 2022
Michael Aiello Sociocultural and Justice Sciences   2023
Darrin Rogers Psychology 2022
Jesse Norris At Large 2022

 

At-Large Academics

Senator Name Department/Division/Unit Term End
Ted Lee Sciences 2024
Carl Lam Communication 2024
Heather McEntarfer (Fall 2021) | KimMarie Cole (Spring 2022) Humanities (English) 2022
Iclal Vanwesenbeeck Humanities (English) 2022
Peter Reinelt Economics 2023
Jessica Finkeldey Sociocultural and Justice Sciences 2023

 

Student Senators

Senator Name Position
Ilene Thompson Student Association, President
Jah-Quail Griffin Student Association, Vice President  
Lylens Lubin Senior Class Representative
Jenna Woods Junior Class Representative
Ilene Thompson Sophomore Class Representative
Marc-Anthony Bullock First-Year Class Representative
Halina Boyd Graduate Student Representative

 

Ex Officio University Senate Members

Name Position
Mary Beth Sievens Senate Chairperson
Todd Proffitt Senate Vice Chairperson
Kevin Hahn Senate Secretary
Cynthia Smith Senate Governance Officer
Paula Peters University Faculty Senator
Stephen Kolison President, State University of New York at Fredonia
David Starrett Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost
Kevin Kearns Special Assistant to the President for Strategic Initiatives
Judy Horowitz Associate Provost for Graduate Studies, Online and Extended Learning, and Faculty Development
Erin Mroczka Interim Associate Vice President for Retention and Academic Success
Tracy Stenger Interim Vice President for Student Affairs
Mike Metzger Vice President for Finance and Administration
Judy Langworthy Associate Vice President for Finance and Administration
Betty Gossett Interim Vice President for Advancement
Vicki T. Sapp Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer
Darin Schulz Executive Director of Faculty Student Association
Andy Karafa Dean of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Janeil Rey Interim Dean of College of Education
Linda Hall Interim Director of School of Business
Scott Saunders Registrar
John Staples Parliamentarian