Membership
Elected Staff Council Members
The Staff Council is composed of salaried and hourly staff. There are four alternate members (appointed from election pool). Each member serves as an at-large representative for all staff members on campus. If you would like to speak with a Staff Council member who has hourly or salaried status, please email staff.feedback@valpo.edu. A member of the Executive Committee will help you reach out to an appropriate council member.
| 2026 | Gwen Kozak | Undergraduate Admissions | |
| 2025 | Merce Poindexter | Athletics | |
| 2027 | Wendy Paterson | College of Arts & Sciences | |
| 2025 | Jessica Fitman | University Development | |
| 2025 | Tayler Dove | Academic Success Center | |
| 2027 | Sherri Colbert | Facilities Management | |
| 2025 | Elizabeth Kadish | Finance Office | |
| 2027 | Lucia Lopez | Access College | |
| 2026 | Jenna Gamble | CONHP | |
| 2026 | Janneal Gifford (Vice Chair) | CONHP | |
| 2026 | Mia Gurgevich | Undergraduate Admissions | |
| 2027 | Emma Kelley | Education | |
| 2027 | Daniel Haynes | Facilities Management | |
| 2027 | Justin Hunt (Secretary) | Information Technology Services | |
| 2026 | Michael Jacob | Facilities Management | |
| 2026 | Chloe Kiser (Chair) | Bloom Scholars Program | |
| 2026 | Sue Kukurugya | Information Technology Services | |
| 2026 | Debbie Lowenthal | Advancement | |
| 2025 | Lindsey Mooneyhan | Financial Aid | |
| 2025 | Dina Mueller | Facilities Management | |
| 2026 | Natalie Muskin-Press | Prevention & Wellness Education | |
| 2027 | Andrew Knox | International Programs | |
| 2026 | Sidney Rinker | Alumni Relations | |
| 2025 | Carolyn Simpson | Institutional Effectiveness | |
| 2025 | Marilyn Simpson | Financial Aid | |
| 2026 | Taylor Smith | Undergraduate Admissions | |
| 2025 | Michelle Soller | Human Resources | |
| 2025 | Gaulo Amezcua-Luna | Information Technology Services | |
| 2027 | Rachel Webb | Church Vocations | |
| 2027 | Jennifer Zatarski (Treasurer) | Finance Office |
Contact Information
Staff Council
staff.feedback@valpo.edu
