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Faculty Senate is composed of 21 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 2023-2024 Faculty Senate Members, committee assignments, constituencies and terms are listed. 

2024-25 Faculty Senate Membership 

Faculty Senators 2024-2025

School

Term

Term Ends

Committees

Jackie Apodaca

ACO

Second

2024-2025

Past Chair, AC

Hannah Archambault

SSCI

First

2026-2027

 

Brandon Ashley

BCEM

First

2025-2026

AC, EC

Dave Carter

SS

First

2026-2027

 

Amanda Casto

ELHH

First

2026-2027

Const.

Enrique Chacón

At-large

First

2026-2027

 

Teresa Coker

At-large

First

2024-2025

Chair, AC

Sean Corrigan

ELHH

First

2026-2027

 

Holly Gabriel

ULUS

First

2025-2026

EC

Sam Hayes-Hicks

ACO

First

2024-2025

Secretary, AC

Bill Hughes

SSCI

First

2025-2026

 

Erica Knotts

At-large

First

2024-2025

 

Melissa LaBonty

BCEM

First

2024-2025

AC, EC

Pavlina McGrady

(sub-Mark Siders - fall)

BCEM

First

2024-2025

 

Vaun Monroe

ACO

First

2026-2027

 

Matt Moreali

ULUS

Second

2024-2025

 Const.

Michael Paddack

ELHH

First

2025-2026

 

Erik Palmer

ACO

First

2026-2027

AC, ConC

Dennis Slattery

BCEM

First

2026-2027

Chair-Elect, AC. ConC

Mark Tveskov

SSCI

First

2026-2027

Const.

Nigel Waterton

ELHH

First

2024-2025

 

2024 – 2025 Advisory Council 

Position

Name

Senate Chair

Teresa Coker

Chair-elect

Dennis Slattery

Secretary

Sam Hayes-Hicks

Past Chair

Jackie Apodaca

Senator

Erik Palmer

Senator

Melissa LaBonty

Senator

Brandon Ashley

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

 

Faculty Senate
1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 552-6506

 

Updated: 07.19.2023