FY 2027 Faculty Senate President and Senators

Faculty Senate President FY 2027:

Brendan Mattingly, Associate Teaching Professor, School of Professional Studies

Faculty Senate President-elect FY 2027:

Abigail Fields, Hall Assistant Professor, French, Francophone, and Italian Studies 

New Faculty Senators FY 2027:

Alejandro Aptilon, Teaching Professor of Architecture, School of Architecture & Design

Kodjo Atiso, Librarian for Africana and International Studies, KU Libraries

Rachel Bechtold, Multi-term Lecturer, Biology, CLAS

Phil Cunningham, Curator /Asst. Librarian, Kansas Collection, Spencer Research Library

Bartholemew Dean, Professor, Anthropology, CLAS

Abigail Fields, Hall Assistant Professor, French, Francophone & Italian Studies, CLAS

Chad Kraus, Professor of Architecture, School of Architecture & Design

Haiying Long, Professor, Educational Psychology, School of Education & Human Sciences

Erik Lundquist, Professor, Molecular Biosciences

Sarah McCall, Undergraduate Engagement Librarian, KU Libraries

Tyler Myroniuk, Assistant Professor, Sociology, CLAS

Shahnaz Parsaeian, Assistant Professor, Economics

Cameron Piercy, Associate Professor, Communication Studies, CLAS

Amanda Schlumpberger, Faculty and Community Engagement Librarian, KU Libraries

Sean J. Smith, Professor, Special Education, School of Education & Human Sciences

Shuai Sun, Associate Teaching Professor, Chemistry, CLAS

Emily Vietti, Associate Teaching Professor, Organizational Communication, School of Professional Studies

Judy Watts, Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communications