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MCC Daily Tribune

Office Holders and Senators Elected and Re-Elected for 2019-2020

The Nominations, Elections, and Governance (NEG) Committee of the Faculty Senate is pleased to announce the results of the Spring 2019 Faculty Senate elections.

Senate Office Holder Elections:

  • Faculty Senate President: Dr. Nayda Pares-Kane
  • Vice President Teaching Faculty: MaryJo A. Vest
  • Vice President Professional Staff: Susan Warner

Senator Elections:

The following constituencies re/elected the listed individuals to serve in the 2019-20 Faculty Senate:

Biology: Laura Penman, and Paul Emerick (appointed to complete the term of MaryJo Vest)

Business Administration/Economics: Lauren Blew (re-elected)

English/Philosophy: Carl Silvio (re-elected)

Health Professions: Kim Laurion

Law and Criminal Justice: Gary Thompson (re-elected)

Mathematics: Jason Mahar

Nursing: David Grant Hewitt

VAPA: Rollo Fisher (re-elected)

World Languages and Culture: Rita Straubhaar (re-elected)

Applied Technologies: Douglas Rivers

Admissions Office: Meryll Pentz (re-elected)

Instructional Technology: Bailey Burritt (re-elected)

Facilities: Travis Sleight (appointed to complete the term of Blaine Grindle)

Administrative Services: Kevin Hall (appointed to complete the term of Ashleigh Mallory)

Any constituencies with vacant seats will be able to present nominees for Faculty Senate service next April.

Eraj Basnayake
Faculty Senate Nominations, Elections, and Governance (NEG)
05/10/2019