Historical membership roster
- 2022-2023 Roster
- 2021-2022 Roster
- 2020-2021 Roster
- 2019-2020 Roster
- 2018-2019 Roster
- 2017-2018 Roster
- 2016-2017 Roster
- 2015-2016 Roster
- 2014-2015 Roster
- 2013-2014 Roster
- 2012-2013 Roster
Membership
The Council of General Education is comprised of seventeen voting members and other non-voting members. Members serve three year terms and are comprised of faculty and student representatives.
Get to know the current members and review historical membership rosters.
Chair
Peter Kupfer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Meadows School of the Arts, Musicology
pkupfer@smu.edu
214-768-3687
Term: 2022-2025
Members
Adriana Aceves, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
Dedman College, Mathematics
acevesa@smu.edu
214-768-1886
Term: 2021-2024
Stephanie Amsel, Ph.D.
Director, Writing and Reasoning Program
Dedman College, Department of English
samsel@smu.edu
214-768-3832
Term: 2022-2025
Eric Barnes, Ph.D.
Jake Batsell, M.A
Associate Professor
Meadows School of the Arts, Business Journalism
jbatsell@smu.edu
214-768-1915
Term: 2021-2024
Elena Borzova, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
Lyle School of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
eborzova@smu.edu
214-768-1114
Term: 2024-2027
Karisa Cloward, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Ruth Collins Altshuler Director
Dedman College, Political Science
kcloward@smu.edu
214-768-2300
Term: 2019-2025
Thomas E. Coan, Ph.D.
Professor of Experimental Particle Physics
Dedman College, Physics
coan@physics.smu.edu
214-768-2497
Term: 2023-2026
Amy Freund, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and The Kleinheinz Family Endowment for the Arts and Education Endowed Chair
Meadows School of the Arts, Art History
afreund@smu.edu
214-768-2793
Term: 2023-2026
Allen Gwinn, M.B.A
Chris Logan, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer; Co-director of Undergraduate Studies
Dedman College, Psychology
chrisl@smu.edu
214-768-4385
Term: 2021-2024
Megan Murphy, Ph.D.
Director of Health Promotion Management, Clinical Associate Professor
Simmons School of Education & Human Development, Applied Physiology and Sport Management
mnmurphy@smu.edu
214-768-1743
Term: 2022-2025
Andrew Quicksall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Lyle School of Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering
aquicksall@lyle.smu.edu
214-768-3252
Term: 2023-2026
Sara Romersberger, M.A.
David Sedman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor; Associate Dean for Finance and Operations
Meadows School of the Arts, Film and Media Arts
dsedman@smu.edu
214-768-3375
Term: 2015-2024
Wendy Wilson, Ph.D.
Professor of Practice
Cox School of Business, Accounting
wwilson@smu.edu
214-768-2544
Term: 2021-2024
Exofficio Members
Kate Bell-Miller
Misti Compton, M.S.
Director of Undergraduate Advising and Student Records
Lyle School of Engineering
mcompton@smu.edu
214-768-3415
Yan Cooksey, Ph.D.
Director of Assessment
Office of Institutional Planning and Effectiveness
ycooksey@smu.edu
214-768-4971
David Doyle, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor; Director, University Honors Program; Director, Dedman College Scholars Program
Dedman College, History
ddoyle@smu.edu
214-768-2813
Jennifer Ebinger, Ed.D.
Director, Office of Engaged Learning
Student Academic Engagement & Success
jebinger@smu.edu
214-768-3223
Dustin Grabsch, Ph.D.
Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Education & Academic Success
Office of the Provost
dgrabsch@smu.edu
214-768-4887
Megan Heuer, M.L.S
Director of Educational Initiatives, Communication Arts Librarian
Fondren Library
mheuer@smu.edu
214-768-1856
Sheri Kunovich, Ph.D.
Associate Provost for Student Academic Engagement and Success; Associate Professor of Sociology
Office of the Provost; Dedman College
kunovich@smu.edu
214-768-1285
Misty Lawrenson
Beth Newman
Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies
Dedman College, Department of English
Dedman College, Department of English
bnewman@smu.edu
214-768-2955
Dayna Oscherwitz, Ph.D.
Associate Provost for Institutional Planning and Effectiveness; Professor of French
Office of the Provost; Dedman College
oscherwi@smu.edu
214-768-2210
Janet Stephens, B.S.
Brett Story, Ph.D.
Chair, Academic Policies Committee of the Faculty Senate; Associate Professor
Lyle School of Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering
bstory@lyle.smu.edu
214-768-1991