Faculty Senate is composed of 24 members elected by the faculty who have the sole authority and responsibility to act for and on behalf of the faculty.
Listed below are the 2022-23 Faculty Senate Members, committee assignments, constituencies and terms are listed.
2022-23 Faculty Senate Membership
Faculty Senators 2022-2023 | Division | Term | Term Ends | Committees |
Alma Rosa Alvarez | DEHL | Second | 2023-2024 | |
Melissa Anderson | Library | Second | 2022-2023 | Past Chair, ConC |
Jackie Apodaca | OCA | Second | 2023-2024 | Chair-elect |
Chris Babayco | STEM | First | 2024-2025 | |
Amy Belcastro | DEHL | Second | 2022-2023 | |
Teresa Coker | At-Large (DEHL) |
First | 2024-2025 | |
Anne Connor | DEHL | Second | 2023-2024 | |
Brian Fedorek | SS | Second | 2023-2024 | Chair, AC |
Sam Hayes-Hicks | OCA | First | 2025-2026 | Const |
Kristin Hocevar | SS | Second | 2023-2024 | Elect |
Rachel Jochem | SS | Second | 2023-2024 | Secretary, AC |
Erica Knotts | At-Large (BCE) | First | 2024-2025 | |
Melissa LaBonty | STEM | First | 2024-2025 | |
Christopher Lucas | At-large (BCE) | Second | 2023-2024 | AC |
Merrilyne Lundahl | DEHL | Second | 2022-2023 | ConC |
Pavlina McGrady | BCE | First | 2024-2025 | Const |
Matt Moreali | US | Second | 2022-2023 | Const |
Anna Oliveri | STEM | Second | 2022-2023 | Elect |
Michael Parker | OCA | Second | 2023-2024 | |
Jessica Piekielek | SS | Second | 2023-2024 | |
Mark Siders | BCE | Second | 2022-2023 | AC |
Chad Thatcher | DEHL | Second | 2022-2023 | Elect |
Nigel Waterton | DEHL | First | 2024-2025 | |
LIsa Wileman | At-large (STEM) | Second | 2024-2025 | AC |
2022-2023 Faculty Senate Advisory Council
Position |
Name |
Senate Chair | Brian Fedorek |
Chair-elect | Jackie Apodaca |
Secretary | Rachel Jochem |
Past Chair | Melissa Anderson |
Senator | Christopher Lucas |
Senator | Mark Siders |
Senator | Lisa Wileman |
2022-2023 Other Faculty Representation
Position | Name |
AOF | |
Budget | Mark Siders |
IFS | Jesse Longhurst Moon, Donna Lane |
Policy Council | Brian Fedorek |
UPB |
Key to Committee Abbreviations:
AC = Advisory Council
AOF = Association of Oregon Faculty
BC = Budget Committee
ConC = Committee on Committees
Const = Constitution Committee
EC = Election Committee
HP = Hearing Panel and Committees
IFS = Interinstitutional Faculty Senate
UPB = University Planning Board
Faculty Senate
1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 552-6506
Updated: 03.10.2023