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Members
Members
GROUPINGS | SENATOR NAME | DEPARTMENT | TERM |
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CAS Group 1 | |||
Andy Richter | Physics & Astronomy | 2026 | |
Chris Iceman | Chemistry | 2026 | |
Patrick Sullivan | Mathematics & Statistics | 2025 | |
CAS Group 2 | |||
Jon Paul McCool | Geography & Meteorology | 2026 | |
Nirupama Devaraj | Economics | 2026 | |
Dawn Bartusch | Sociology & Criminology | 2025 | |
CAS Group 3 | |||
George Potter | English | 2026 | |
Aimee Tomasek | Communications & Visual Arts | 2026 | |
Amanda Brobst-Renaud | Theology & Philosophy | 2026 | |
Tim Tomasik | World Languages & Cultures | 2025 | |
COE | |||
Sami Khorbotly | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2026 | |
Pete Weiss | Civil & Environmental Engineering | 2025 | |
COB | |||
Jiangxia Liu | Accounting | 2026 | |
Musa Pinar | Marketing | 2025 | |
CONHP | |||
Pam Pinchok | Physician Assistant Program | 2026 | |
Zheng Li | Nursing and Public Health | 2025 | |
CC | |||
Matthew Puffer | Christ College | 2026 | |
Library | |||
Ruth Connell | Library | 2025 | |
Vice Chair | |||
Kevin Jantzi | Chemistry | 2026 | |
Chair | |||
Bharath Ganesh Babu | Geography & Meteorology | 2025 |
Faculty Senate comprises the University President (ex officio), the Provost (ex officio), and twenty faculty representatives, each of whom must be a full-time faculty member who has served as such for a minimum of five years at Valparaiso University. The chair and vice-chair are elected by the faculty at large.
- College of Arts and Sciences (Group 1): 3
- Mathematics and Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics & Astronomy, and Computer Information Sciences
- College of Arts and Sciences (Group 2): 3
- Economics, Political Science, Geography & Meteorology, Sociology & Criminology, Psychology, Education, and Social Work
- College of Arts and Sciences (Group 3): 4
- Communications & Visual Arts, Music & Theatre, English, History, Theology & Philosophy, and World Languages & Cultures
- College of Engineering: 2
- College of Business: 2
- College of Nursing and Health Professions: 2
- Christ College: 1
- University Libraries: 1