Academic Governance
Officers, Committees, Members
Executive and Standing Committees
All Faculty and Research Associates are voting members of Academic Governance. In addition, 30 elected members of professional staff are represented as voting members.
Michael Amadori, 2023
Ray Appleby, 2024
Kate Bailie, 2023
Brian Boothroyd, 2024
Jordan Brinkley, 2023
Terrance Caviness, 2023
Anthony Chefalo, 2023
Daniel Collins, 2023
Casey Duffy, 2024
Heather Engelman, 2024
Susan Fassler, 2024
Amelia Hoffman, 2024
Sean Hohm, 2023
Karen Karker, 2023
Aaron Knight, 2024
Sean Korbas, 2023
Robert MacGregor, 2023
Karen Moore, 2024
Doug Moore, 2023
Jon Owens, 2023
Joe Pagcaliwagan, 2023
Aaron Rounds, 2023
Leslie Rutkowski, 2024
Katherina Searing, 2024
Mark Storrings, 2024
Erin Tochelli, 2024
John Turbeville, 2024
Sarah Yurka, 2023
Ray Appleby, 2024
Kate Bailie, 2023
Brian Boothroyd, 2024
Jordan Brinkley, 2023
Terrance Caviness, 2023
Anthony Chefalo, 2023
Daniel Collins, 2023
Casey Duffy, 2024
Heather Engelman, 2024
Susan Fassler, 2024
Amelia Hoffman, 2024
Sean Hohm, 2023
Karen Karker, 2023
Aaron Knight, 2024
Sean Korbas, 2023
Robert MacGregor, 2023
Karen Moore, 2024
Doug Moore, 2023
Jon Owens, 2023
Joe Pagcaliwagan, 2023
Aaron Rounds, 2023
Leslie Rutkowski, 2024
Katherina Searing, 2024
Mark Storrings, 2024
Erin Tochelli, 2024
John Turbeville, 2024
Sarah Yurka, 2023
Executive Committee
| Name | Title | Term ends |
|---|---|---|
| Joanie Mahoney | Chair and President of SUNY ESF | N/A |
| Gary M. Scott | Executive Chair | 2024 |
| E. Kelly Watson-Collins | Secretary | 2025 |
| Ray Appleby | SUNY Senator | 2024 |
| Ruth Yanai | SUNY Senator Alternate | 2024 |
| Mark Storrings | Sergeant-at-Arms | 2022 |
| Aaron Knight | Parliamentarian | 2022 |
| Janine DeBaise | Honors and Awards, co-Chair | 2023 |
| Katherina Searing | Honors and Awards, co-Chair | 2023 |
| Scott Shannon | Academic Affairs, Chair | 2023 |
| Matt Smith | Faculty and Staff Advancement, Chair | 2023 |
| Ivan Gitsov | SU Senator | 2024 |
| Chang Geun Yoo | Research, Chair | 2025 |
| Erin Tochelli | SU Senator | 2024 |
| Deepak Kumar | Delegate-at-Large | 2026 |
| Aaron Rounds | Delegate-at-Large | 2025 |
| Colin Beier | Delegate-at-Large | 2024 |
| Amy Owens | GSA representative | 2024 |
| Silas Cochran | MOSA representative | 2024 |
Standing Committees
Honors and Awards
| Member | Term End | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Janine DeBaise (Co-Chair) | 2023 | ES |
| Katherina Searing (Co-Chair) | 2023 | Staff |
| Robin Kimmerer | 2024 | EB |
| Karen Moore | 2023 | Staff |
| Leslie Rutkowski | 2024 | Staff |
| Karin Limburg | 2024 | EB |
| Ruth Yanai | 2023 | SRM |
| Samuel Mukasa | N/A | Provost |
| ** Due to SUNY policy on the composition of this committee, the Awards Chair will populate it. | ||
Academic Affairs
| Member | Term End | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Shannon (Chair) | 2024 | LA |
| Kim Schultz | 2024 | EFB |
| Eddie Bevilaqua | 2024 | SRM |
| Avik Chatterjee | 2025 | FCH |
| Shijie Liu | 2024 | CHE |
| Jacob Gedetsis | 2025 | Interdisciplinary Programs |
| Ruth Owens | 2024 | Library |
| Wendong Tao | 2025 | ERE |
| Brandon Murphy | 2023 | Staff, Open Academy |
| Ann Moore | 2025 | ENS |
| Erin Tochelli | N/A | Associate Director Academic Administration |
| Valerie Luzadis | N/A | Associate Provost for Academic Administration |
Faculty and Staff Advancement
| Member | Term End | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Smith | 2024 | Library Director |
| John Drake | 2024 | SRM |
| Bandaru Ramarao | 2024 | CHE |
| Matthew Potteiger | 2024 | LA |
| Lindi Quackenbush | 2024 | ERE |
| Theodore Dibble | 2024 | FCH |
| Patrice Kohl | 2024 | EST |
| Daniel Collins | 2024 | Open Academy |
Research and Scholarship
| Member | Term End | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Chang Geun Yoo, Chair | 2025 | CE |
| Tania Ploumi | 2025 | Open Academy |
| Joshua Cousins | 2024 | Environmental Studies |
| Casey J. Koons | 2024 | Library |
| Tristan Brown | 2025 | SRM |
| Dan Cronan | 2024 | LA |
| Giorgos Mountrakis | 2024 | ERE |
| Emily Arsenault | 2025 | EB |
| JiaJue Chai | 2025 | Chemistry |
| Addie Hopes | 2025 | Writing Program |
| John Stella (ex-officio) | Vice President of Research | |
| Rowan Nothnagle | MOSA | |
| Wondwosen Shiferaw Aga | GSA |
Student Experience
| Member | Term End | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Kathy Lang | 2025 | Open Academy |
| Erika Redmond | 2024 | CHE |
| Stewart Diemont | 2025 | EB |
| Christina Ciereck | 2025 | Interdisciplinary Programs |
| Yaqi You | 2024 | ERE |
| Jane Verostek | 2025 | Library |
| Tina Limpert | 2025 | LA/ES |
| Gyu Leem (Chair) | 2024 | FCH |