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Friday
Apr 25th
9:30 am

Senate Organizational Meeting

Zoom

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY SENATE
MEETING AGENDA
Friday, April 25, 2025, 9:30 a.m. via Zoom

https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/94226017684?pwd=RTJYUzFDbWp4M3dqSGRnVnNCV1Rwdz09

FIRST MEETING OF THE 2025-2026 UNIVERSITY SENATE
ANNUAL MEETING AGENDA FOR THE ELECTION OF
2025-2026 SENATE LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

CALL TO ORDER AND DETERMINATION OF A QUORUM – Lucille Foster, Chair

REPORT OF THE SECRETARY – Vicki Hewitt, Senate Executive Secretary

REPORT OF THE ELECTION COMMITTEE – Robert Schwartz, Election Committee Chair

SLATE OF NOMINEESSlate of Nominees and Candidate Statements

Nominations for all positions, except for Chair and Vice Chair, will be accepted from the floor.

ONLINE VOTING at https://senate.rutgers.edu/election/2025-26-senate-leadership-election/

ADJOURNMENT OF THE ANNUAL MEETING

No minutes have been recorded for this meeting.

Present Senators

Dina Abdelfattah Alejandra Afanador Thaquib Ahammed Babar Ahmed Cori Anderson Katie Anderson Rochelle Andrews Robert Apel Spencer Asch Consuella Askew Gloria Bachmann Mark Doug Baker Nicola Behrmann Arielle Berkowitz Sanjib Bhuyan Robert Boikess Detlev Boison Natalie Borisovets Paul Boxer Daniel Brigham Jim Brown Prithika Chintala Alison Clarke Charlie Collick Taryn Cooper Daniel Cortez Donald Crooks Perry Dane Mohammad Dastjerdi Siatta Davis Susan DeMatteo Angelique Dinnall Deepali Dixit Malica Dock Peter Economou Kevin Emmons Adrienne Esposito Brian Everett Bart Everts Mahnaz Fatahzadeh Sue Fenker Janice Fine Lucille Foster Iacovos Georgiou Ralph Giraud Michelle Gittelman Ashleie Gordy Michael Gower Jeremy Grachan Dewanna Graham Andre Granadeiro Mayte Green-Mercado Mert Gurbuzbalaban Kemal Gursoy Charles Haberl Anna Haley Kevin Hayes Vicki Hewitt Kathleen Horan Brian Householder Humna Hussain Sabiha Hussain Catherine Ivasyuk Tara Jordan-McKinney David Kaback Debra Keates John Kettle Rehan Khan Jui Khatal Geza Kiss Timothy Knievel Adam Kustka Gerard LaMorte Gavin Lam Geeny Lee Carol Lutz Rachel Maeng Brown Milind Mahajan Norman Markowitz Nkechi Mbadugha Caitlin McCarthy Kenneth McKeever Christine Morales Patricia Morton Kyle Murphy Chidera Ntiwunka-Ifeanyi James O'Connor Jon Oliver Tiffany Olivera Issata Oluwadare Nate Paris Houshang Parsa Suja Patel Gracy Patel Tallulah Pentecost Antonio Pichardo Alexander Pichugin Heather Pierce John Pintar Nancy Pontes Shreyashree Pradhan Wendy Purcell Francisco Quevado Ronald Quincy Sam Rabinowitz Rohit Ramachandran Victoria Ramenzoni Laura Ramirez Polo Sahil Reshamdalal Javier Robles Maricsa Rosa Lisa Rossman-Murphy Gabby Rubin David Salas-de la Cruz Layaly Saleh Cynthia Saltzman Gary Santos Mendoza Bharat Sarath Karina Schafer Robert Schwartz Safanya Searcy Emily Sergel Richard Sese Chirag Shah Sami Shaikh Troy Shinbrot Adrienne Simonds Ahmad Salman Sirajee Elizabeth Sloan-Power Morgan Smith Victoria Sorbat Menahem Spiegel Catherine Stubin Nanjoo Suh Marisa Syed Ted Szatrowski Chloe Tirino Jose Torres Carolyne White Jeana Wirtenberg Wojtek Wolfe Zhongren (David) Zhou Michael Zwick Tuğrul Özel

Excused Senators

Taseen Alam Zahra Ali Jo-Leo Carney-Waterton Francine Conway Lisa Easley  Ronald Ladell Laura Lawson Kameswari Maganti Jennifer Oberle Adhya Parna

Absent Senators

Monica Adya Edweena Agyemang Faizan Ahmed Mason Ameri Fauzan Amjad Jean Anderson Eloy Mark Anner Anil Ardeshna Liza Barbarello Andrews Joseph Barone Johanna Bond Debra Borie-Holtz Ellen Bredehoft Mary Bridgeman Kaito Burkheimer Sara Campbell Antonio Chiricolo Rachel Choron Martha Cotter Alberto Cuitiño Enrique Curchitser Jeffery DiGiovanni Gary Ebert Wei Fang Cecile Feldman Julie Flynn Jeffrey Friedman Jason Geary Lauren Giermanski Christopher Godoy Jie Gong Ann Gould Evan Greenbaum John Griffin Zhixiong (James) Guo Perry Halkitis Adam Hisham Hamawy Daniel Hart Arash Hatefi Martha Haviland Jaime Hecht-Colsoy Taja-Nia Henderson Fred Hoffman Mehdi Javanmard Robert Johnson Rachel Kaye Fadi Kayyal Erin Kelly Ameya Ketankumar Patel Sehrish Khan Matthew Kilmurray Nancy La Vigne Richard Lehman Lei Lei George Leibowitz Dafna Lemish Marc Limata Carrie Lobman Dana Luciano John Maerhofer Pal Maliga Zhengyu Mao Jacqueline Mattis Monica Mazurek Prabhas Moghe Cory Morton Amy Murtha Donna Nickitas Christine O'Connell Vir Patel Jeffrey Robinson Mark Robson Wendy Rodriguez Lili Russ Hamed Samavat Mark Sayde Kevin Schroth Rob Scott Kathleen Scott Stuart Shapiro Frank Sonnenberg Rabiyatu Sow Christopher Span Priyanka Sriram Angela Starkweather Thomas Stimson Brian Strom Paul Takhistov George Tewfik Antonio Tillis Audrey Truschke Gregg Van Ryzin Arya Vuppala Juli Wade Mary Wagner Robert Weiss Kaifeng Yang Yahong Zhang Haijun Zhang

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