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Faculty Senate

Standing Committees

Community and Government Relations Committee

The Community and Government Relations Committee (CGRC) serves as the Faculty Senate liaison to the university community, external communities, and governmental entities. It considers and provides recommendations for issues pertaining internally to needs of the university community at large and externally in support of university outreach and community engagement. It seeks to facilitate collegiality across the university and contributes through supporting student success initiatives, including Welcome Week student orientation and engagement activities. It reviews nominations for and facilitates the Assistant Professor of eXcellence (APeX) lecture series, as well as coordinates the biannual Faculty Senate Conference.

Committee Chair

Ann

Christensen

Professor

CLASS

Exp: 08/25

Members

Member Portrait

Rachel

Bush

Instructional Associate Professor

COTA

Exp: 08/24

Lindita

Camaj

Associate Professor

CLASS

Exp: 08/24

Mabel

Cuesta

Associate Professor

CLASS

Exp: 08/25

Brigitte

Dauwalder

Professor

NSM

bdauwalder@uh.edu

Exp: 08/24

Taylor

Davis-Van Atta

Assistant Librarian

LIB

tgdavis-vanatta@uh.edu

Exp: 08/24

Michelle

Ivey

Instructional Associate Professor

CLASS

Exp: 08/25

Tiffany

Legendre

Associate Professor

GHL

jslegendre@uh.edu

Exp: 08/24

Alan

Lish

Professor of Practice

BUS

Exp: 08/24

Leonard

Martin

Assistant Librarian

LIB

lwmartin@uh.edu

Exp: 08/26

Steven

Matijcio

Research Assistant Professor

COTA

smmatijcio@uh.edu

Exp: 08/26

Bradley

McConnell

Professor

PHA

bkmcconnell@uh.edu

Exp: 08/26

moges-mequanint

Mequanint

Moges

Instructional Professor

ENGR

Exp: 08/26

Christophe

Ribelayga

Professor

OPT

cpribelayga@uh.edu

Exp: 08/26

Brandon

Rottinghaus

Professor

CLASS

bjrottin@central.uh.edu

Exp: 08/26