Senate: Nominations for Offices Requested |
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December 16, 2014, Volume 61, No. 17 |
Under the Faculty Senate Rules, formal notification to members may be accomplished by publication in Almanac. The following is published under that rule:
To: Members of the Standing Faculty
From: Claire Finkelstein, Chair
Nominations for Offices Requested
In accordance with the Rules of the Faculty Senate you are invited to suggest candidates for the posts and terms stated below, with supporting letters if desired. Candidates’ names should be submitted promptly to Beth Winkelstein or John Wolfe, co-chairs of the Senate Nominating Committee, by telephone at (215) 573-4589 or (215) 590-7028, or by email to winkelst@seas.upenn.edu or jhwolfe@vet.upenn.edu
The following posts are to be filled for 2015-2016:
Chair-elect:
(Incumbent: Reed Pyeritz)
Secretary-elect:
(Incumbent: Lydie Moudileno)
Four At-Large Members of the Senate Executive Committee (three-year term)
(Incumbents: Gustavo Aguirre, Paulo Arratia, Christine Bradway, Salimah Meghani)
Three Assistant Professor Members of the Senate Executive Committee (two-year term)
(Incumbents: Brian Gregory, Victor Preciado, Vacant)
Five Members of the Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Responsibility (three-year term)
(Incumbents: Shyamkrishna Balganesh, John Bassani, A. T. Charlie Johnson, Edward Lally, Timothy Rebbeck)
One Member of the Senate Committee on the Economic Status of the Faculty (three-year term)
(Incumbent: Vacant)
Nominating Committee Elected
The Senate Executive Committee’s slate of nominees for the Senate Nominating Committee was circulated to the Senate Membership on November 18, 2014. No additional nominations by petition have been received within the prescribed time. Therefore, according to the Senate Rules, the Executive Committee’s slate is declared elected.
Those elected are:
Karen Beckman (Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Professor of the History of Art, School of Arts & Sciences)
Cristina Bicchieri (Sascha Jane Patterson Harvie Professor of Social Thought and Comparative Ethics, School of Arts & Sciences)
Emily Blumberg (professor of medicine, Perelman School of Medicine)
Joseph Cappella (Gerald R. Miller Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication)
A. T. Charlie Johnson (professor of physics, School of Arts & Sciences)
Charles W. Mooney (Charles A. Heimbold, Jr. Professor of Law, School of Law)
Melissa Wilde (associate professor of sociology, School of Arts & Sciences)
Beth Winkelstein, co-chair (professor of bioengineering, School of Engineering & Applied Science)
John Wolfe, co-chair (professor of pathology, School of Veterinary Medicine)
Related: Faculty Sentate Executive Committee Actions |