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Standing Committees

Budget and Resources (2024-2025)
(2nd Tuesday)

  • Stephen Hanson, Chair
  • Immo Hansen
  • Sidney Gordon
  • Tim Cleveland
  • Chris Erickson
  • Thaddeus Conner
  • Sephonnie Ellis
  • Jonathan Cook
  • Jeff Hunter
  • Zixing Shen
  • Crystal Anaya

University Planning (2024-2025)
(2nd Wednesday)

  • Erik Lehnhoff, Chair
  • Glenn Duff
  • Joe Tomaka
  • Stephanie Walker
  • Tyson Stolte
  • Raja Jayaraman
  • Colleen Bond
  • Murali Darapuneni
  • Shofiqur Rahman
  • Kulbhushan Grover
  • K.T Manis

Curriculum & Planning (2024-2025)
(2nd Thursday)

  • Gus Piña, Chair
  • Jacob Dalager
  • John Sandstrom
  • William Walker
  • Connie DeBlieck
  • Lori Saiki
  • Oladayo Bello
  • David Overstreet
  • Alfred (Gene) Romero


Research & Creative Activity  (2024-2025)
(3rd Tuesday)

  • Paul Tian, Chair
  • Taryn Price
  • Amanda Ashley
  • Lisa Hermanson
  • Hameed Badawy
  • Faruk Arslan
  • Omar Holguin
  • Runwei Li
  • Peter Smoak
  • Frank Boutsen
  • Hyunin Baek
  • Thomas Manz
  • Motoko Furuhashi

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion  (2024-2025)
(3rd Wednesday)

  • Karen Kopera-Frye, Chair
  • Jamie Bronstein
  • Elizabeth Gamboa
  • Wiley Stem
  • IIhuiyolitzin Villicana Pedraza
  • Kim Lopez-Gallagher
  • Lisanne Grant
  • Elizabeth Hetrick
  • Dylan McDonald
  • Roxanne Schumacher

Student Success  (2024-2025)
(3rd Thursday)

  • Tawny Aguirre, Chair
  • Mona Elshinawy
  • James Rice
  • Dejan Magoc
  • Michaela Burkardt
  • Kelly Knight
  • Kristian Finlator
  • Stephanie Lynch
  • Rachel Gioannini
  • Rodrigo Figueroa
  • Eric Oskey

Senate Leadership Committee

Membership of the Senate Leadership Committee, including role and college the senator represents.
Name College/Campus Role
Christopher Brown FSLC CHAIR
Jonathan Cook A&S
Christopher Brown A&S
Kristian Finlator A&S
VACANT A&S
Dylan McDonald Library
Omar Holguin ACES
Sid Gordon CES
Chris Erickson BUS
Hameed Badawy ENGR
Conni DeBlieck HEST
Lori Saiki HEST
Kim Lopez-Gallagher Alamogordo CC
Lisa Grant CC/DACC
Michaela Burkardt NTT
John Sandstrom NTT
Stephen Hanson Budget and Resources Cmte. Chair
Erik Lehnhoff University Planning Cmte. Chair
Gus Piña Curriculum and Planning Cmte. Chair
Paul Tian Research and Creative Activity Cmte. Chair
Karen Kopera-Frye Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Cmte. Chair
Tawny Aguirre Student Success Cmte. Chair