Faculty Senate

2026-2027 Faculty Senate Meetings

Time: 3:10pm-5:00pm

Location: Hughes-Trigg Chamber (*April 21 - Hughes-Trigg Ballroom AB)

September 2, 2026

 

-Suku Nair, Vice Provost for Research

-Claudia Sotomayor Hart, International Office Director

 
October 7, 2026

-Janan Jayawickramarajah, Dean of Dedman College

-All-University Finance Committee

-Committee on Admissions and Financial Aid

 

November 4, 2026

-Rachel Davis Mersey, Executive Vice President and Provost

-Michael Harris, Dean of Simmons College

 

December 2, 2026

-Holly Jeffcoat, Dean of Libraries

-K.C. Mmeje, Senior Vice President for Student Affairs

 

February 3, 2027

-Jay Hartzell, President

-Committee on the Academic Calendar of the University

 

February 17, 2027

-Academic Policies Committee

-Non-Tenure Track Faculty Committee

-Committee on Libraries

 

March 3, 2027

-Committee on Graduate Education

-Committee on Research and Creative Activity

 

April 7, 2027

-Committee on Faculty Benefits

-Committee on the Economic Status of the Faculty

 

April 21, 2027*

-Outstanding Staff Awards

-All-University Finance Committee

-Athletic Policies Committee

 

May 5, 2027

-Faculty Ethics and Tenure Committee

-Student Policies Committee

-Committee on Admissions and Financial Aid

 

 

Archived Meeting Documents

 

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