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Faculty Senate Elections

The Faculty Senate conducts regular elections to fill its membership rolls.

April 2025 Faculty Senate Election Results

Senator terms are generally three-years, unless noted.

Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture & Design:

  • Sam Clovis, GPSC
  • Deepa Ramaswamy, UC
  • Patrick Peters, At-Large

 Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts:

  • Rex Koontz, ART, RSC
  • Margo Hickman, THEA, UC
  • Laura Augusta, ART, At-Large

C. T. Bauer College of Business:

  • Basheer Khumawala, DISC, At-Large
  • Jaana Porra, DISC, At-Large

College of Education:

  • Blake Allan, PHLS, GPSC
  • Kristen Hassett, ELPS, GPSC
  • Jie Zhang, CUIN, RSC
  • Shea Culpepper, CUIN, UC

Cullen College of Engineering:

  • Hongyi Li, CIVE, GPSC
  • Badri Roysam, ECE, RSC
  • Brian Metrovich, ENGR UGRD PRG, UC
  • David Shattuck, ECE, UC
  • Stuart Long, ECE, At-Large
  • Consuelo Waight, HDCS, At-Large

Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership:

  • Jaewook Kim, UC (1-year term)     

The Honors College:

  • Hayan Charara, UC

College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences:

  • Sravana Borkataky-Varma, CCS, UC
  • Natalia Zhivan, ECON, UC
  • Maria Gonzalez, ENGL, At-Large
  • Kevin Haubrick, HHP, At-Large
  • Sally Paulson, HHP, At-Large
  • Allyson Schaff, COM, At-Large
  • Nancy Young, HIST, At-Large

CLASS – RSC Social Sciences:

  • Ashwini Joshi, COMD, RSC

Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine:

  • Maureen Grissom, Behavior-Soc Sci, GPSC

College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics:

  • Oomman Varghese, PHYS, GPSC
  • Paige Evans, MATH, UC
  • Tejendra Gill, BIOLBCH, UC
  • Kevin Bassler, PHYS, At-Large
  • Mariam Manuel, MATH, At-Large
  • Shishir Shah, COSC, At-Large
  • Jerry Yang, CHEM, At-Large

Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing:

  • Chanique Ecby, GPSC
  • Patricia Schrader, At-Large (1-year term)

College of Optometry:

  • John O’Brien, RSC

College of Pharmacy:

  • Matthew Wanat, PPTR, GPSC
  • Chenlin Hu, PPTR, RSC
  • Catherine Hatfield, PPTR, At-Large

Hobby School of Public Affairs:

  • Pablo Pinto, RSC
  • Alan Witt, UC

Graduate College of Social Work: 

  • Jessica Bagneris, At-Large

University Libraries:

  • Mea Warren, GPSC