Faculty Senate

The purpose of the Faculty Senate shall be to provide a forum for discussing matters of concern to the Faculty and to inform all segments of the academic community of the Faculty Senate's concerns, findings, and actions.

2025-2026 Faculty Senate Executive Committee:

ChairMike Foster
Chair-ElectHeidi Backes
Secretary of the FacultyKim Finch
ParliamentarianMichael Hudson
Past ChairScott Zimmerman

The Faculty Senate Executive Committee can be contacted by emailing facultysenate@missouristate.edu or by direct email. Confidential matters should be directed to any member of the executive committee directly. 

Operational & Curriculum Support

Email: facultysenate@missouristate.edu

Email: curriculum@missouristate.edu

Katrina Chavez, Director-Curriculum Planning & Management 
Sandy Johnson, Administrative Specialist III

Senate Membership (Senators)
Upcoming Faculty Senate Dates:

August 12 - Faculty Senate Meeting - 3:30 p.m. in LIBR 101

August 20 - Graduate Council Screening Committee Meeting - 3:30 p.m. via Zoom

August 27 - EPPC Screening Committee Meeting - 3:30 p.m. 

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