College Councils
The bylaws of Faculty Senate outline purpose and membership for all councils and committees of Faculty Senate. For support/information not provided in the bylaws, email FacultySenate@MissouriState.edu or contact a member of the executive committee directly.
2025-2026 Council and Committee information will be updated throughout the academic year as needed. Roster information may change throughout the academic year, but is updated as often as possible to ensure up to date accuracy.
Faculty contact information can be found using People Search.
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Academic Area Member Term Ends Art & Design Fraczak, Jacek Spring 2027 Criminology Kyle, Michael Spring 2026 English Turner, John Spring 2027 History Bajalan, Djene Spring 2027 Languages, Cultures and Religions Rodriguez de la Vega, Vanessa Spring 2026 Religious Studies Strong, John Spring 2026 Communication, Media, Journalism, & Film Nelson, Conci Spring 2026 Communication, Media, Journalism, & Film Collins, Christopher Spring 2026 Music Aho, Kyle Spring 2026 Philosophy Harwood, William Spring 2027 Political Science Davies, Caitlin Spring 2026 Sociology, Anthropology & Gerontology Sobel, Elizabeth Spring 2027 Theatre & Dance Arendell, Telory Spring 2026 Ex-Officio, RCASH Associate Dean Simmons, Jake NA Ex-Officio, Student Representative Vacant NA -
Academic Area Member Term Ends Biology Kissoon-Charles, LaToya Spring 2026 Chemistry & Biochemistry Wang, Fei Spring 2026 Computer Science Rahmani, Hazhar Spring 2026 School of Earth, Environment & Sustainability Bassett, Damon Spring 2026 Mathematics Zheng, Songfeng Spring 2027 Physics, Astronomy, & Materials Science Besara, Tiglet Spring 2027 Ex-Officio, CNAS Associate Dean Rebaza, Jorge NA Ex-Officio, Student Representative Vacant NA -
Academic Area Member Term Ends School of Accountancy Hines, Chris Spring 2026 Finance, Economics & Risk Management Zheng, Michael Spring 2026 Information Technology & Cybersecurity Davis, Joshua Spring 2026 School of Construction, Design and Project Management Callahan, Neal Spring 2027 Management Yu, Lu Spring 2027 Marketing Simmers, Christina Spring 2026 Ex-Officio, COB Dean Meinert, Dave NA Ex-Officio, Student Representative Vacant NA -
Academic Area Member Term Ends Plant Science Goerndt, Michael Spring 2026 Hospitality Leadership Cobos, Liza Spring 2026 Animal Science Walker, Elizabeth Spring 2026 Agricultural Business Sudbrock, Christine Spring 2026 Ex-Officio, DCOA Dean Bledsoe, Melissa NA Ex-Officio, Student Representative Baker, Kayin NA -
Academic Area Member Term Ends School of Anesthesia Morgan, Kati Spring 2026 Biomedical Sciences Gorley, Nicole Spring 2026 Communication Sciences and Disorders Franklin, Thomas Clay Spring 2026 Kinesiology Wilson, Daniel Spring 2027 School of Nursing Adams, Kathy Spring 2027 Occupational Therapy Corro, Naomie Spring 2027 Physical Therapy Cahoj, Patty Spring 2027 Physician Assistant Studies Maben, Katelyn Spring 2026 Sports Medicine Bowman, Sarah Spring 2026 School of Social Work Russell, Regina Spring 2026 Psychology Kostic, Bogdan Spring 2027 Counseling Behrend, Bonni Spring 2027 Ex-Officio, MCHHS Dean Smith, Mark NA Ex-Officio, Student Representative Patterson, Janelle NA -
Academic Area Member Term Ends School of Special Education, Leadership & Professional Studies Chang, Ching-Wen Spring 2027 School of Teaching, Learning & Developmental Science Finley, Stacie Spring 2026 Greenwood Laboratory School Pfeil, Tim Spring 2026 School of Special Education, Leadership & Professional Studies Sun, Xiaoning Spring 2027 Ex-Officio, COE Dean Tinkler, Barri NA Ex-Officio, Student Representative Hsu, Wan-Yi NA