Committees


UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES FOR 2022 - 2023

Administrative Committees

Executive Budget Committee: Jennifer Cowley, Chair
Tamara L. Brown, John Davidson 

Compliance, Accountability, Risk and Ethics Committee: Jennifer Cowley,Chair 
Shelby Boseman, Tamara Brown, John Davidson, Deepika Chalemala, John Hall, Troy Johnson, Teresea Madden, Kate Miller, Jewel Washington, Ex-officio: Jackie Fay, David Price, Joseph Zschiesche

Council of Academic Deans: Tamara L. Brown, Chair
Dan Cavanagh, Peter Crouch, Teresa Doughty, Harry Dombroski, Jim Grover, Tim Henry (Assistant Dean), Morteza Khaledi, Maria Martinez-Cosio, Elizabeth Merwin, Scott Ryan, Peter Zhang (interim)

Council of Chairs: Tamara L. Brown, Chair
Erian Armanios, George Benson, Bradley Bell, Jenean Boyd, Brent Boyea, Elten Briggs, Michael Cho, Clay Clark, David Coursey, August Davis, Jaya Davis (interim), Rasika Dias, Raymond Elliott, Cory Forbes, Perry Fuchs, John Gonzales, Anne Healy, Diana Huffaker, Heather Jacobson, Hong Jiang, Kelley Keating, David Keller, Kent Kerley, Radha Mahapatra, Roger Meiners, Efstathios Meletis, Diane Mitschke, Kevin Porter, Ignacio Ruiz-Perez, Sanjiv Sabherwal, Melanie Sattler (interim), Charla Markham Shaw, Jianzhong Su, Ramgopal Venkataraman, Martha Walvoord, Alex Weiss, Kenneth Williford, Arne Winguth, Pam Winn (interim)

Institutional Audit Committee: Randal Rose, Chair (Managing Director, J.P. Morgan Chase)
External members: Helen Dickey (Partner, Harris & Dickey) Chris Mitchell (Executive Committee Member); Internal members: Salma Adem, Tamara L. Brown, Shelby Boseman, Jennifer Cowley, John Davidson, Harry Dombroski, Jackie Fay, John Hall, Jewel Washington; Non-voting internal members: David Price, Joe Zschiesche

Faculty Committees

Academic Standards Committee: Jennifer Cowley, Chair
Esther Betrán, Justin Ginsberg, Connie Lowery, Robert Magnusson, Annie Nordberg, Alejandro Rodriguez, Luis Rosado, Bin Srinidhi

Committee on Committees: Jennifer Cowley, Chair
Ishfaq Ahmed, Rhonda Brisby, Norman Cobb, Bill Crowder, Jeff Demuth, Tom Dombrowsky, Rick Hoefer, Holly Hungerford-Kresser, Abdul Rasheed, Jamie Rogers, Peggy Semingson, Chunke Su, Bart Weiss, Kayuninta Johnson Winters, Bijan Youssefzadeh

Committee on Rules and Elections: Jennifer Cowley, Chair
Denise Cauble, Tom Hall, Richard Hoefer, Yi Hong, Theresa Jorgensen, Jianling Li, Maria Trache

Faculty Senate : Jacqueline Fay, Chair; Andrew Milson, Chair-Elect; Kathryn Warren, Secretary; Vankat Devarajan, Parliamentarian; Michael Nelson, TCOFS representative
Ishfaq Ahmad, Gregorius Alexandrias, Jonathan Asadi, Amy Austin, Karabi Bezboruah, Alan Bowling, Lauren Brewer, Keith Burgess-Jackson, Alan Cannon, Jivas Chakravarty, Wei Chen, Imre Demhardt, Carlos Donjuan,Sarah El Sayad, Sergio Espinosa, Julienne Greer, Doug Grisaffe, Andy Hansz, Michael Holmes, Max Hu, Darlene Hunter, Aimee Israel-Pelletier, Ankur Jain, Song Jiang, Theresa Jorgensen, Vinayak Kaushak, Choong-Un Kim, Un-Jung Kim, Douglas Klahr, Andrzej Korzeniowski, David Levine, Qing Lin, Fred Macdonnell, Steve Mattingly, Jeff McGee, Joyce Myers, Michael Nelson, Anne Nordberg, Taner R. Ozdil, Sally Parker-Ryan, Mark Pellegrino, Cindy Plonien, Nicholas Pollack, Stefan Romanoschi, Cristina Salinas, Brent Sasley, Ioannis Schizas, Aaron Smallwood, Amy Speier, Christy Spivey, Chunke Su, Amy Tigner, Jodi Tommerdahl, Margarita Trevino, Regina Urban, Nilakshi Veerabathina, Shouyi Wang, Kathryn Warren, Jeff Witzel, Ling Xu, Zi Leaf Zh ang, Ex-officio: Tamara L. Brown, Jennifer Cowley, Teresa Nguyen(Student Body President), Alicia Gill (SAC representative)

Academic & Student Liaison Committee: Brent Sasley, Chair
Lauren Brewer, Qing Lin, Shouyi Wang

Budget Liaison Committee: Imre Demhardt, Chair
Karabi Bezbourah, Alan Bowling, Jivas Chakravarthy, Sarah El Sayad, Steve Mattingly, Cynthia Plonien, Nicholas Pollack, Jodi Tommerdahl, Ling Xu

Committee on Equity and Ethics: Theresa Jorgensen, Chair
Doug Grisaffe, Darlene Hunter, Vinayak Kaushal, Douglas Klahr, Jodi Tommerdahl, Regina Urban, Jeff Witzel

Committee on Tenure and Academic Freedom and Responsibilities: Stefan Romanoschi, Chair
Karabi Bezboruah, Aimee Israel-Pelletier, Michael Nelson, Mark Pellegrino, Aaron Smallwood, Ling Xu, Leaf Zhang

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee: Sergio Espinosa, Chair
Michael Holmes, Andrzej Korzeniowski, Anne Nordtvedt, Mark Pellegrino, Ioannis Schizas, Amy Tigner, Leaf Zhang

Emeritus Review & Special Projects: Taner Ozdil, Chair
Carlos Donjuan, Ankur Jain, Un-Jung Kim, Andrzej Korzeniowski

Information Technology & Security Committee: David Levine, Chair
Keith Burgess-Jackson, Alan Cannon, Wei Chen
 
NTT: Nila Veerabathina, Chair
Amy Austin, Darlene Hunter, Vinayak Kaushal, Joyce Myers, Sally Parker Ryan, Christy Spivey, Margarita Trevino

Operating Procedures Committee: Douglas Klahr, Chair
Doug Grisaffe, Choong-Un Kim, Mark Pellegrino, Cristina Salinas

President’s Advisory Committee: Jacqueline Fay, Chair
Ishfaq Ahmed, Venkat Devarajan, Fred Macdonnell, Jeff McGee, Andrew Milson, Joyce Myers, Anne Nordtvedt, Taner Ozdil, Amy Speier, Margarita Trevino , Kathryn Warren
 
Research Committee: Michael Nelson, Chair
Georgios Alexandrakis, Jonathan Asaadi, Julienne Greer, Andy Hansz, Song Jiang, Chunke Su

Special Projects Committee: Taner Ozdill, Chair
Keith Burgess-Jackson, Wei Chen, William Crowder, Max Hu, Ankar Jain, Tatia Jordan, Catheleen Jordan, Joyce Myers, Chunke Su, Jing Wang, Baohong Yuan, Roxanne Zascavage

 

Graduate Assembly: Kathryn Pole, Chair
Ivonne Audirac, Philip Baiden, Matthew Brothers, Dennis Chiessa, Shawn Christensen, Paul Componation, Chris Durham, Sophia Fantus, Leonidas Fegaras, David Jorgensen, Cindy Kilpatrick, Cedrick May, Jaqueline Michael, Patti Parker,Catherine Robert, Alejandro Rodriguez, Panos Shiakolas, Terry Skantz, Christian Vasquez, Mahmut Yassar, Jiyoon Yoon, Jennifer Zhang, Ex-officio: Rebecca Bichel, Tamara L. Brown, Dan Cavanagh, Peter Crouch, Harry Dombroski, Teresa Doughty, Jim Grover, Raymond Jackson, Morteza Khaledi, Douglas Klahr, Maria Martinez-Cosio, Elizabeth Merwin, Kate Miller, Scott Ryan

Committee on Graduate Program Creation: Philip Baiden, Dennis Chiessa, Paul Componation, Subhrangsu Mandal, Cedrick May, Jacqueline Michael, Kathryn Pole, Terry Skantz

Committee on Graduate Program Revision: Ivonne Audirac, Zeynip Celik, Shawn Christensen, Sophia Fantus, Guojon Liao, Andrew Milson, Patti Parker, Panos Shiakolas, Ben Srinidhi, Marie Trache

Committee on Graduate Students: Matthew Brothers, Chris Durham, Leonidas Fegaras, Desiree Henderson, David Jorgensen, Catherine Robert, Alejandro Rodriguez, Christian Vasquez, Jennifer Zhang

Hearing Panel: Jennifer Cowley, Chair
John Adams, Khosrow Behbehani, Simon Choi, Zhen Cong, Christoph Csallner, Ben Dolezal, Ambra Green, David Hopman, Bree Jiminez, Jing Ling Tam, Frank Lu, Laura Mydlarz, Liliana Nordtvedt, Vijayan Pillai, Nur Yazdani, Bijon Youssefzadeh, Weidong Zhou

Registration, Calendar and Scheduling Committee: Tamara L. Brown, Chair
Carrie Ausbrooks, Zeynep Celik-Butler, Conroy Kydd, Stephen Maizlish, Ana Maria Peredo-Manor, Kimberly Tate

Teacher Education Council: *Committee information will be updated soon

Undergraduate Assembly: Tamara L. Brown, Chair
Austin Allen, Miguel Amaya, Shanna Banda, Linda Barasch Nathan Brown, Kay-Yut Chen, Paul Conrad, Monica De la Fuente Iglesias, Segio Espinosa, Jackie Fay (Faculty Senate President), Ceil Flores, Haleh Hadavand, Brenda Harris, Michael Holmes, Tom Ingram, Leslie Jennings, Robin Jocius, Pam Johnson, Young-Tae Kim, Catherine LaBrenz, Jianling Li, Nancy Michael, Joshua Nason, Teresa Nguyen (Student Congress President), Kaci O’Donnell, Sophia Passy, Srinivas Prabaker, Kelli Rogers, David Rosser, Daniel Scarpace, Peggy Semingson, Aaron Smallwood, Priscila Tamplain, Saiban Tjuatja, Allison Tomlinson, Ex-officio: Rebecca Bichel, Dan Cavanagh, Peter Crouch, Harry Dombroski, Teresa Doughty, Jim Grover, Tim Henry, Darlene Hunter, Morteza Khaledi, Douglas Klahr, Conroy Kydd, Maria Martinez-Cosio, Elizabeth Merwin, Laura Mydlarz, Lynn Peterson, Ashley Purgason, Meagan Rogers, Scott Ryan

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee: Tom Ingram, Chair
Bonnie Boardman, Rebecca Deen, Sonja Ezell, Tom Ingram, Fernando Jaramillo, Steve Quevedo Fred Miao, Laura Mydlarz, Phyllis Pastwa, Lynn Peterson, Cristina Salinas, Seiichiro Tanizaki, Allison Tomlinson, Gretchen Trkay, Perri Turner, Abu Yilla, Ex-officio: Conroy Kydd, Rebecca Lewis, Nichole Mancone-Fisher, Martha Salinger, Amber Smallwood, Tammy Shoemaker, Kimberly Tate

Core Curriculum Committee: Sergio Espinosa, Chair
Bonnie Boardman, Kim Breuer, Shelly Christie, Fernando Jaramillo, Theresa Jorgensen, Rebecca Lewis, Meagan Rogers, Seiichiro Tanizaki, Ex-officio: Tom Ingram, Tom Lange, Amber Smallwood

University Tenure and Promotion Committee: Ivonne Audirac, Zeynip Celik, Guojon Liao, Andrew Milson, Ben Srinidhi,Kamesh Subbarao, Marie Trache, Beth Wright, Jingsong Zhou, Ex-officio: Jackie Fay, Kate Miller

Staff Committees

Staff Advisory Council: Alicia Gill, Chair
Margie Jackymack, Erin Townsend, Christina Macias, Sandra Bell, Joel Box Johnathan Carroll, Rosalinda Gloria, Duane Grove, Mark Harris, Kendra Hartness, Shahab Lawrence, Toni Minter, Bruce OKeefe, Alyssa Petty, Dalia Dansoval, Teddy Scurlock, Sean Stewart, Julia Nowik, Hilary Green, Jimmie Walker, David Prestianni, Candice Beckman, KJ Jacobson, Carla Monk, Kim Bennett, Denise Cobbs, Rachel Jenkins, Elvira Smith, Tahanee Mannings, Jennifer Hill, J. Carter, Nova Coates, Carole Coleman, David Davis, Ashley Priest, Holly Zander, Emmanuel Garcia, Tammy Williams, Elizabeth Webb, Carol Yao, Trinka Christensen, Heather Scalf

 

 

Reporting to the President: General University Committees

Committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Michele Bobadilla and Debra Woody, Co-chairs
Austin Allen, Myrtle Bell, Becca Bichel, Robert Bing, Anthony Bluejacket, Shelby Boseman, Mercy Bouare, Alan Bowling, Jandel Crutchfield, Gautam Das, Jordan Durham, Jason Dooley, Arturo Elizondo, Alicia Gill, Cheryl Gralish, Dustin Harp, Brenda Harris, Melanie Johnson, Kayunta Johnson-Winters, Morteza Khaledi, Kim Lemaux, Qilian Liang, Cindy Lowery, Martin Lujan, Adriana Martin, Maria Martinez-Cosio, Michael McLaughlin, Milaun Murry, Teresa Nguyen, Sharon Ngwenya, Rhonda Prisby, Farouk Salem, Jessica Sanchez, Jim Spaniolo, Charity Stutzman, Lisa Thompson, Margarita Trevino, Adrianne Wade, Naoko Witzel, Debra Woody, Christian Zlolniski

Employee Wellness Committee: Eunice Currie, Chair
*Committee information to be updated soon*

UTA Veterans Advisory Committee: James Kumm, Chair
Chair Becky Baird, Lee Banda, Paul Beaulieu, Aaron Brown, Tom Christie, Cheryl Donaldson, Douglas Garner, R. Stephen Gibbs, Jerry Hubbard, Douglas Klahr, James Kumm, Rebecca Neilson, Dalton Owens, Luis Rosado, Stan Seat, Jeffrey Seidel, Kevin Smith, Lisa Thompson, Antwan Williams, Kristine Witkowski

 

 

Reporting to the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Council of Associate Deans: Tamara L. Brown, Chair
Austin Allen (interim), Myrtle Bell, Casey Graham Brown, Wendy J Casper, Paul Componation, Minerva Cordero, Kathryn M Daniel, Gautam Das, Rebecca Deen, Paul Fadel, Greg Frazier, Joe Jackson, Jorge F Jaramillo, David M Keller, Diane B Mitschke, Laura D Mydlarz, Lynn Peterson, Daniel Robinson, Debra J Woody.

Conflict of Interest Committee: Tamara L. Brown, Chair
*Committee information to be updated soon*

Health Professions Advisory Committee: Sandy Hobart, Chair
Xavier Aranda, Blake Carpenter, Libby Carroll, Rebekah Chojnacki, Kenyatta Dawson, Samantha Dirks, Angela Dougall, Alex Ferracuti, Andrew Gardner, Erica Gott, Kathy Gutierrez, Greg Hale, Tim Henry, Amanda Houdashell, Lauren Jones, Leighann Lewis, Valerie Martinez, Emily Milam, Alejandro Moreno, Anna Niemeyer, Amanda Olsen, Jimmy Rogers, Megan Vargas, Malgosia Wilk-Blaszczak, Laura Wolf, Camry Woodward

Institutional Biosafety Committee: *Committee information will be updated soon

Institutional Review Board: *Committee information will be updated soon

Library Appeals Panel: Jennifer Cowley, Chair
Panos Shiakolas, Bill Ickes, Susan Justice, Maxine Davis, Cy Choi, Gerald Saxon, Dana Owens, Kevin Sloan

Program Review Committee: Tamara L. Brown, Chair
*Committee information will be updated soon

Radiation Safety Committee: Jaehoon Yu, Chair
Nathan Brown, Paul Chippindale, Benjamin Jones, Subhrangsu Mandal, Kirstin Morningstar, Linda I. Perrotti, Laura Warren

University Academic Advising Committee: Aaron Brown, Chair
Eric Bolsterli, Bobbie Brown, Candice Calhoun Butts, Cheryl Donaldson, Scott Elbert, Alex Ferracuti, Patrice Green, Greg Hale, Ryan Hamzeh, Angel Hernandez, Jennifer Janes, Lynne Kinnan, Chelsey Payne, Lynn Peterson, Melissa Rose

University Research Committee: Wendy Casper and Rebecca Deen, Co-Chairs
Ann Cavallo (ex officio), Eileen Clements, Minerva Cordero, Gautam Das, Paul Fadel, Jeremy Forsberg, Jim Grover, Doug Klahr, Kimberly Mayer, Daniel Robinson, Katherine Sanchez, Jon Weidanz

 

 

Reporting to the Vice President for Administrative and Economic Development

Food Service Advisory Committee: *Committee information to be updated soon*

Traffic and Parking Appeals Panel: Greg Hladik, Chair
Nova Coates, Kelian Dawson, Cheryl Donaldson, Katherine Huestis, Melissa Hurtado, Antoinette Nelson, Devon Peralta, Mary Reid, Melissa Sanders, Ann Serrano, Tiara Thomas,Holly Woods

University Center Advisory Committee: David Albart, Chair
Carla Amaro-Jimenez, Cheryl Donaldson, Don Lange, Kevin Porter, Sanjiv Sabherwal, Barbara Shipman, Cassandra Smith

University Parking Committee: John Hall, Chair
Mari Duncan, Alicia Gill, David Hayden, Danielle Klein, Cindy Lowery, Cristina Salinas, Ex-officio: Greg Hladik, Jeff Johnson, Don Lange, Kim Lemaux, Jay Tillerson

Space Acquisition and Renovation Committee: John Hall, Chair
Tamara L. Brown, Peter Crouch, Jackie Fay, Troy Johnson, Don Lange, Ashley Purgason

 

 

Reporting to the Vice President For Student Affairs

Advisory Committee on Student Affairs: Teresea Madden, Interim Chair
Kelsey Childress, Jandel Crutchfield, David Diltz, Ceil Flores, Souvik Roy, Maria Trache, Shelley Wigley

Commencement Committee (Steering Team): Molly Albart, Chair
Rebekah Chojnacki, Jeff Davis, Cheryl Donaldson, Marybeth Findley, Ryan Hamzeh, Debra Harrison, Tamra Rains, Tammy Shoemaker, Gina Gonzalez-Wilson

Committee on Student Organizations: Paul Kittle, Interim Chair
Darlene Hunter, Sandra Laird, Jim Williams

Student Publications Committee: Paul Kittle, Interim Chair
Linda Barasch, Alan Cannon, Kate Holliday, Susan Justice, Qing Lin, Erika Pribanic-Smith, Leaf Zhang


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