University Senate Committees
The University Senate is composed of 251 elected senators and 26 Senate Consultative Committee members. This includes faculty, civil service and P&A staff, and student representatives from the University of Minnesota Crookston, University of Minnesota Duluth, University of Minnesota Morris, University of Minnesota Rochester, and University of Minnesota Twin Cities campuses. The president of the University of Minnesota chairs the University Senate, and the vice chair is a faculty member.
Senate Consultative Committee
- Jennifer Goodnough, faculty (2020–26)
- Jessica Larson, Ex Officio (2025-26)
Faculty Consultative Committee
- Jennifer Goodnough, faculty (2020-26)
- Jessica Larson, Ex Officio (2025-26)
Student Consultative Committee
P&A Consultative Committee
P&A Benefits and Compensation Subcommittee
- Nick Skulan, P&A (2021-26)
- Matt Zaske, P&A (2025-26)
P&A Senate Communications Subcommittee
Civil Service Consultative Committee
- Jodi Sperr, civil service (2024-27)
Civil Service Compensation and Benefits Subcommittee Leadership
- Jodi Sperr, civil service (2024-27)
All-University Honors Committee
Campus Safety Committee
- Jade Simonton, Ex Officio
Disabilities Issues Committee
- Matthew Hoekstra, Morris Disability Resource Center Representative, ex officio
Senate Committee on Educational Policy (SCEP)
- Jess Larson, chair, faculty (2021-27)
- Nadezhda Sotirova, faculty (2021-27)
Equity, Access, and Diversity Committee
Senate Committee on Faculty Affairs SCFA)
- Michell Page, faculty, (2020-26)
Retirement Subcommittee
Senate Committee on Finance and Planning
- Peh Ng, faculty (2025-28)
Senate Committee on Information Technologies (SCIT)
- Engin Sungur, faculty (2024-27)
Senate Library Committee
- Angela Vetsch, Morris Representative, ex officio
Senate Research Committee (SRC)
- Jimmy Schryver, faculty (2022-28)
Senate Committee on Committees
- J Wesley Flinn (2024-27)
Social Concerns Commitee
- Mark Collier, faculty (2023-26)
Student Academic Integrity Committee (SAIC)
Senate Committee on Student Affairs (SCSA)
University Senate
Faculty Consultative Committee (FCC) Members
- Jennifer Goodnough
Senates
Faculty Senate
Regulars
- David Roberts (2023-27)
- Kevin Whalen (2023-26)
- Michelle Page (2023-26)
- Sarah Buchanan (2023-26)
Alternates
- Mark Collier
Bart Finzel
Student Senate
- Elijah Huebsch, student
Max Korth, student
P&A Senate
- Nick Skulan, senator (2021-2027)
- Matt Zaske, senator (2025-2028)
Civil Service Senate
- Jodi Sperr