Senate Council meets once per month during the academic year. Meetings are held at 3:00 p.m. in 2700 Posvar Hall and are open to everyone. Please click on the below links for meeting dates, minutes and located under documents, you will find meeting agendas as well as other pertinent information. If you have any questions you are welcome to contact the elected faculty members from your school/unit, any of the Senate Officers or the senate office at 412-624-6505.
University Senate
The Executive Committee of the Senate
Members | School/Unit | Campus Address | Phone | |
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Robin Kear, President | ULS | 207G HLMAN | 648-7728 | rlk25@pitt.edu |
Kristin Kanthak, Vice President | Political Science | 4815 WWPH | 648-7282 | kanthak@pitt.edu |
Penelope (Penny) Morel, Secretary | Medicine | 3037 Assembly Bldg | 624-0343 | morel@pitt.edu |
Chris Bonneau, Immed. Past President | Political Science | 4808 WWPH | 648-7267 | cwbonneau@pitt.edu |
Lori A. Molinaro, Director | Senate Office | 362 CL | 624-6505 | lam06@pitt.edu |
Chancellor
Joan Gabel | 107 CL | 624-4200 | chancellor@pitt.edu |
Administrators Designated by the Chancellor
Dave DeJong Senior Vice Chancellor for Business and Operations |
124 CL | 624-0029 | dejong@pitt.edu |
Robert Gregerson President - University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg |
Greensburg | 724-836-9911 | rgregers@pitt.edu |
Joseph McCarthy Provost and Sr. Vice Chancellor |
802 CL | 624-0790 | joe.mccarthy@pitt.edu |
Carla Panzella Dean of Students |
739 WPU | deanofstudents@pitt.edu | |
Rob Rutenbar Senior Vice Chancellor for Research |
132 CL | 624-9019 | rutenbar@pitt.edu |
Anantha Shekhar Sr. Vice Chancellor for the Health Sciences and Dean of the School of Medicine |
401 SCAIF | 648-8975 | as1@pitt.edu |
Geovette Washington Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Legal Officer |
1710 CL | 624-4747 | gew@pitt.edu |
Thurman Wingrove Interim Chief Financial Officer |
3016 CL | 624-6028 | twingrove@cfo.pitt.edu |
Elected Members to Faculty Assembly serving their 2nd and 3rd years of term
School of Arts and Sciences
Members | Term | School/Unit | Campus Address | Phone | |
Elizabeth Archibald | 2024 | History | 3700 WWPH | elizabeth.archibald@pitt.edu | |
Peter Bell | 2025 | Chemistry | 107 CHVRN | 624-8963 | pete.bell@pitt.edu |
Jennifer Cousins | 2025 | Psychology | 4215 SENSQ | 624-7944 | jennifercousins@pitt.edu |
* | 2024 | Social Sciences | |||
Candice Damiani | 2024 | Biological Sciences | LANGY A359 | 624-4311 | cld79@pitt.edu |
Claude Mauk | 2025 | Linguistics | 2801 CL | 624-5943 | cemauk@pitt.edu |
Dawn McCormick | 2025 | Linguistics | M13 VALE | 624-5902 | mccormic@pitt.edu |
Diana Khoi Nguyen | 2024 | English | 526 CL | 624-6506 | dianakhoi@pitt.edu |
John Stoner | 2025 | History | 4404 WWPH | 643-7360 | stonerjc@pitt.edu |
Zuzana Swigonova | 2024 | Biological Sciences | LANGY 356 | 624-3288 | zus3@pitt.edu |
Schools of the Professions
Members | Term | School/Unit | Campus Address | Phone | |
Tinukwa Boulder* | 2025 | Education | 5313 WWPH | 383-4541 | tboulder@pitt.edu |
* | 2025 | Law | |||
Matthew Burton | 2024 | SCI | 605B IS | mcburton@pitt.edu | |
Ahmed Dallal | 2025 | Engineering | 1203 BENDM | 624-8002 | ahd12@pitt.edu |
Leah Jacobs | 2025 | Social Work | 2117 CL | 383-2169 | leahjacobs@pitt.edu |
Ray Jones | 2024 | Business | 2503 SENSQ | 383-7493 | rayjones@katz.pitt.edu |
Christopher Lemery | 2025 | ULS | 405 HLMAN | 648-3925 | clemery@pitt.edu |
Michael Lewin | 2024 | GSPIA | 3808 WWPH | 648-7630 | michael.lewin@pitt.edu |
Arash Mahboobin | 2024 | Engineering | 302 BENDM | 624-9819 | mahboobin@pitt.edu |
Megan Massanelli | 2024 | ULS | 221 THOMS | 624-3095 | mam687@pitt.edu |
Alicia Melnick | 2024 | Social Work | 2129 CL | 624-4071 | ada65@pitt.edu |
Jennifer Murtazashvili | 2025 | GSPIA | 3806 WWPH | 648-7611 | jmurtaz@pitt.edu |
David Schmidt | 2025 | Engineering | 509 BENDM | 624-9755 | des53@pitt.edu |
M. Najeeb Shafiq | 2024 | Education | 5911 WWPH | 648-1832 | mnshafiq@pitt.edu |
School of the Health Sciences
Members | Term | School/Unit | Campus Address | Phone | |
Alejandro Almarza | 2025 | Dental Medicine | 409 SALKP | 648-3101 | aja19@pitt.edu |
N. Alex Cutsumbis | 2025 | SHRS | 500 PROF | 648-1200 | nac86@pitt.edu |
Malgorzata (Gosia) Fort | 2025 | HSLS | M722 SCAIF | 648-4162 | gosia@pitt.edu |
Frank Jenkins* | 2025 | Medicine | S1040 SBST | 648-8704 | fjenkins@pitt.edu |
Gary Kohanbash | 2024 | Medicine | 7131 RANCH | 692-9456 | gary.kohanbash2@chp.edu |
Jonna Morris | 2025 | Nursing | 424 VICTO | jlm356@pitt.edu | |
Lisa Parker | 2025 | GSPH | 518A LAW | 648-2082 | lisap@pitt.edu |
Raymond Pitetti | 2025 | Medicine | 2400 AOB | 692-7980 | pitettir@upmc.edu |
Brian Potoski | 2025 | Pharmacy | 130 FALK | 648-6487 | bap10@pitt.edu |
Doug Reed | 2024 | Medicine | 9043 BST3 | 648-9290 | dsreed@pitt.edu |
Melanie Scott | 2025 | Medicine | NW 653 MUH | 647-5806 | scottm@upmc.edu |
Tom Songer | 2024 | GSPH | 5118 PUBHL | 624-5326 | tjs@pitt.edu |
Dana Tudorascu | 2024 | Medicine | 840 OXFORD | 246-5692 | dlt30@pitt.edu |
*Completing an unexpired term |
Regional Campuses
Members | School/Unit | Campus Address | Phone | |
Mark Kelley | Exercise Science | Bradford | 814-362-0984 | markkelley@pitt.edu |
Johnstown | ||||
Paul Adams | Political Science | Greensburg | 724-836-9863 | padams@pitt.edu |
Staff Council
Members | School/Unit | Campus Address | Phone | |
Joy Hart | Univ. Ctr. Teaching & Learning | 811B ALUM | joh62@pitt.edu | |
Caitlin McCullough | GSPH | 300 PBHL | 624-3646 | cem62@pitt.edu |
Lindsay Rodzwicz, President | Bioengineering | 120 MCKEE | 624-3495 | rodzwicz@pitt.edu |
Student Representatives to Senate Council
Student Government Board Representatives
Members | Campus Address | Phone | |
Ryan Young, President | 848 WPU | 648-7970 | rsy3@pitt.edu |
Sarah Siddiqui | 848 WPU | 648-7970 | sas598@pitt.edu |
Katie Fitzpatrick | 848 WPU | 648-7970 | crf67@pitt.edu |
Sarah Mayer | 848 WPU | 648-7970 | sjm189@pitt.edu |
College of General Studies Student Representative
Members | Campus Address | Phone | |
Skyler Cheevers, President | 824 WPU | 648-7985 | smc244@pitt.edu |
Graduate Student Representative
Members | Campus Address | Phone | |
Rithika Behera, President, GPSG | 825 WPU | 648-7844 | rib35@pitt.edu |
School of the Professionals | 825 WPU | 648-7844 | |
School of Arts and Sciences | 825 WPU | 648-7844 | |
Schools of the Health Sciences | 825 WPU | 648-7844 | |
University of Pittsburgh Post Doctoral Representative
Members | Campus Address | Phone | |
Rachel Rush, President | 301 SCAIF | rer118@pitt.edu |
Chancellor's Appointees to the University Senate (not members of Senate Council)
Members | Campus Address | Phone | |
Marc Harding Chief Enrollment Officer |
120 ALUM | 624-7164 | mharding@pitt.edu |
Clyde Pickett Vice Chancellor, Diversity and Inclusion |
200 WEBSTER | cwp19@pitt.edu | |
Paul Supowitz Special Assistant for Strategic Initiatives |
710 ALUM | 624-2901 | psupowit@pitt.edu |
Kevin Washo Senior Vice Chancellor for University Relations and Chancellor Gallagher's Chief of Staff |
107CL | 383-4420 | kwasho@pitt.edu |
All meetings are held at 3:00 p.m. on a Thursday (unless otherwise noted **) in 2700 Posvar Hall and also Via Zoom
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May 9, 2024
June 13, 2024 - Tentative
The following is not a comprehensive list of minutes of the Senate Council.
For minutes prior to September 11, 2002, please contact the Senate Office.
Minutes
The following is not a comprehensive list of meeting handouts of the Senate Council. For handouts prior to February 1, 2012, pelase contact the Senate Office.
Senate Council meeting May 9, 2024 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 11, 2024 handouts
Senate Council meeting March 21, 2024 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 15, 2024 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 18, 2024 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 7, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 9, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 12, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 14, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 18, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 20, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting March 23, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 22, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 26, 2023 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 8, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 10, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 13, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 15, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 19, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 21, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting March 24, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 23, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 27, 2022 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 9, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 11, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 14, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 9, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 20, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 22, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting March 25, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 17, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 21, 2021 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 10, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 12, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 15, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 17, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting June 11, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 14, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 16, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting March 19, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 12, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 16, 2020 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 11, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 13, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 16, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 18, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 15, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 17, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting March 20, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 13, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 16, 2019 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 5, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 7, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 10, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 12, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 16, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 18, 2018 handouts
proposed Conflict of Interest policy (draft)
Summary highlights of proposed Conflict of Interest policy
Senate Council meeting March 21, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 20, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 24, 2018 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 13, 2017 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 15, 2017 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 18, 2017 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 20, 2017 handouts
motion to create new Standing Committee on Faculty Affairs
Senate Council meeting May 17, 2017 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 19, 2017 handouts
A&S Graduate Student Union Letter
Senate Council meeting March 22, 2017 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 22, 2017 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 25, 2017 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 14, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 16, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 19, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 21, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 18, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 20, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting March 23, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 17, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 20, 2016 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 9, 2015 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 11, 2015 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 14, 2015 handouts
Senate Ad Hoc Committee on NTS Faculty Issues final report
Senate Council meeting September 16, 2015 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 20, 2015 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 22, 2015 handouts
motions for reorganization of standing committees
Senate Council meeting March 25, 2015 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 18, 2015 handouts
Resolution from Educational Policies Committee
Senate Ad Hoc Committee on NTS Faculty Issues - final report
Senate Council meeting January 21, 2015 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 10, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 12, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 15, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 17, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting June 11, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 7, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 9, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 26, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 29, 2014 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 4, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting November 6, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 9, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 11, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting June 12, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting May 8, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting April 10, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 27, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting January 30, 2013 handouts
Senate Council meeting December 5, 2012 handouts
Non-tenure Stream Faculty Report and Resolution
Senate Council meeting November 14, 2012 handouts
Senate Council meeting October 10, 2012 handouts
Senate Council meeting September 12, 2012 handouts
Senate Council meeting June 13, 2012 handouts
Bylaws and Procedures Committee Resolution
Senate Council meeting May 9, 2012 handouts
Approved - Guidelines for Search Committees for Senior Academic Administrators
Senate Council meeting April 11, 2012 handouts
Senate Council meeting February 29, 2012 handouts
Draft Guidelines for Search Committees for Senior Academic Administrators
Bylaws and Procedures Committee Resolution
Senate Council meeting February 1, 2012 handouts