Senate Meeting

Thursday, December 7th, 2023; In-person/Via Microsoft Teams

SIGN-IN SHEET
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Voting
# Position/Member Name Initial
member
1. President – Chair Bashir Makhoul Yes

2. Vice-President – Academic Maureen Mancuso Yes

3. AVP Teaching Learning and Scholarship Stephanie Chu Yes

4. Program Chair –Undergraduate Programs George Drazenovic Yes

5. Program Chair – Graduate Programs Michele Vincenti Yes

6. Program Chair –Graduate Programs Gelareh Farhadian Yes

7. Program Chair –Graduate Programs Laurence Earnhart Yes

8. Program Chair – UAP Jill Cummings Yes

9. University Librarian Brenda Mathenia Yes

10. Registrar Henrique Gea Yes

11. Faculty Member (1) Dr. Mohsen Saeedi Yes

12. Faculty Member (2) Nam Le Yes

13. Faculty Member (3) Alexander Sakharov Yes

14. Faculty Member (4) Salvador Trevino Yes

15. Faculty Member (5) Penny Farley Yes

16. Faculty Member (6) Mehdi Akhgari Yes

17. Faculty Member (7) Rushdi Alsaleh Yes

18. Faculty Member (8) Manbo He Yes

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19. Faculty Member (9) Noosha Mehdian Yes

20. Faculty Member (10) Hamed Taherdoost Yes

21. Faculty Member (11) Nisa Chand Yes

22. Faculty Member (12) Jack Smith Yes

23. Faculty Member (13) Abedeh Gholiodoust Yes

24. Faculty Member (14) Min Kay Yes

25. Support Staff Rep Anna Lee Boulton Yes

26. Support Staff Rep Maryam Rostamy Yes

27. Student Representative – Undergraduate Udhaykaran Singh Yes

28. Student Representative – Graduate Nneka Ofodum Yes

29. Student Representative – Online Janette Adriana Yes

30. Student Representative – At-large Arya Patel Yes

31. Alumni Representative Mamtha Nagaraja Yes

32. BoG Representative (non Voting) VACANT No

33. Secretary to Senate Adrian Mitescu No

Attendants
Senate members
Attendance (%)
QUORUM

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 Non-voting members w/ speaking rights
1. Director, Student Affairs & Services Christine Chan

2. Director, Curriculum & Scheduling Amy Hua

Director, Academic Operations and
3. Cassie Savoie
Support Services
4. Director, Curriculum & Quality Assurance Harpreet Ahluwalia

5. Manager of Advising Services Cherie Chang

6. Associate Director, Communications Bradley Fehr

7. Compliance Officer Heidi Rolfe

8. REB Chair Amit Kohli

9. Project manager Marina Candeia

10. UCW Ombudsperson Annette O'Hara

11. Manager student Accessibility Service Leanh Tran

12. Communication Manager Jamie Molz

13. Director, Office of Research & Scholarship Stewart Fast

14. Senate Administrative Coordinator Saleiha Sharif

Guests

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