Senate Membership
Senate Membership 2026-2027
Membership in Faculty Congress, Faculty Senate, and Faculty Senate Council is defined in articles III.3, IV.2, and V.2 of the University of Michigan-Dearborn Campus By-Laws (2022). Members of Faculty Senate Council are elected by and from Faculty Senate voting members. Guidelines for senators and alternates are provided in the current year's Dropbox folder; to request access, email the Faculty Senate Secretary, [email protected].
Voting Members: Faculty Senate Council (2 ex officio, 4 elected)
Faculty Senate Co-Chair: Maya Barak, CASL at-large [08/31/2027]
Faculty Senate Co-Chair: Emily Luxon, CASL at-large [08/31/2028]
Liz Rohan, CASL Representative [08/31/2027]
Tommy Xu, CECS Representative [08/31/2027]
Mesut Duran (Fall), Anda Botoseneanu (Winter), CEHHS Representative [08/31/2027]
Jun He, COB Representative [08/31/2027]
*Per Campus Bylaws, the chair only votes to break a tie; the alternate votes to represent their college
Voting Members: Faculty Senate (22 Elected)
| Senator | Unit/Role | Term Ends | Alternate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Barak | Co-Chair CASL at-large | 08/31/2027 | Erik Bond |
| Emily Luxon | Co-Chair CASL at-large | 08/31/2028 | Sheila Smith |
| Besa Xhabija | CASL-NSCI | 8/31/2029 | Kalyan Kondapalli |
| Anda Botoseneanu | CEHHS | 8/31/2027 | Natalie Sampson |
| Arlo Clark-Foos | CASL-BSCI Executive Committee | 8/31/2027 | Pamela McAuslan |
| Margaret Murray | CASL-at large Executive Committee | 8/31/2029 | Erik Bond |
| Mesut Duran | CEHHS | 8/31/2027 | Kirsten Dara Hill |
| Fred Feng | CECS | 8/31/2028 | |
| Jun He | COB Executive Committee | 8/31/2027 | Junghyung Jessie Lee |
| Seong Hong | CEHHS Executive Committee | 8/31/2029 | Natalie Sampson |
| Yulia Hristova | CASL-M/S | 8/31/2027 | Angela Krebs |
| Lee Redding | COB | 8/31/2026 | Charu Chandra |
| Jaerock Kwon | CECS | 8/31/2028 | |
| Tommy Xu | CECS | 8/31/2029 | Jian Hu (Executive Committee) |
| Samir Rawashdeh | CECS | 8/31/2029 | Hong Tae Kang |
| Michael T MacDonald | CASL-LCA | 8/31/2028 | Jamie Shinhee Lee |
| Janice Molloy | COB | 8/31/2028 | Michael Molesky |
| German Reyes-Villanueva | CECS | 08/31/2028 | |
| Liz Rohan | CASL at-large | 8/31/2028 | Vadym Pyrozhenko |
| Raya Samet | LIB | 8/31/2029 | Timothy Streasick |
| Claudia K Walters | CASL-SSCI | 8/31/2027 | Jamie Wraight |
| Rose Wellman | CASL at-large | 8/31/2028 | Rusi Sun |
Non-Voting Members (2 Elected, 6 ex officio)
| Member | Unit | Term Ends | Alternate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Wraight | LEO | 8/31/2028 | Joseph Kirkland |
| Jerilyn Mannion | LEO | 8/31/2029 | Michael Molesky |
| Gabriella Scarlatta | Chancellor (ex officio) | NA | NA |
| Ghassan Kridli | Provost (ex officio) | NA | NA |
| Francine Dolins | UM-Senate Assembly (ex officio) | 4/30/2028 | Warren Anderson |
| Bruce Maxim | UM-Senate Assembly (ex officio) | 4/30/2027 | Rusi Sun |
| Jennifer Proctor | UM-Senate Assembly (ex officio) | 4/30/2029 | Denise Kamyuka |
| Yi-Su Chen | UM-Senate Assembly (ex officio) | 4/30/2027 | Khalid Kattan |
Invited Guests (6)
| Guest Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stein Brunvand | Associate Provost (ex officio) |
| Barbara Matthe | Retired Faculty |
| Rupinder Singh | Student Government President [4/30/2027] |
| Karen F Dimanche Davis | Faculty Senate Secretary (ex officio) |
| Dale Thomson | Ombuds [12/31/2026] |
| Ragen Wingate | Administrative Assistant, Provost (ex officio) |
| Michelle Barnes | Administrative Assistant, Chancellor (ex officio) |