Roster

2025-2026 Roster

Last Updated: 07/10/2025

  • AS Roster 2025-26 [PDF]​
  • Quorum: 40 (78 Voting Senators)
  • Terms: Tenure and Tenure-Track Faculty and staff serve 3 year staggered terms. Lecturer Faculty, Alternates, and Students serve 1 year
  • (A) : Alternate
  • (L) : Lecturer Faculty

College Representatives

College of Business - Five Senators (total including lecturers)

COB Representatives
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Banafsheh BehzadInformation Systems  2026 54272  banafsheh.behzad@csulb.edu
Praveen SoniMarketing202754763praveen.soni@csulb.edu 
Lu ZhuFinance202758614lu.zhu@csulb.edu
Yoonhee Choi- AY Leave Management/HRM2026~yoonhee.choi@csulb.edu
Iris Zhang (A)Accountancy2026 iris.zhang@csulb.edu 
Claudia Barrulas Yefremian - (L)Management/HRM2026~cl.barrulasyefremian@csulb.edu

College of Education - Four Senators (total including lecturers)

CED Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Hiromi MasunagaASEC202655613 hiromi.masunaga@csulb.edu
Heather MaciasTeacher Education202853909heather.macias@csulb.edu
LLuliana AlonsoLiberal Studies2028~lluliana.alonso@csulb.edu
Suzanna So (A)ASEC202657863suzanna.so@csulb.edu
VACANT (L)    
Vacant (L,A)  ~ 

College of Engineering - Six Senators (total including lecturers)

COE Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Anna LeeElectrical Engineering2027~anna.lee@csulb.edu
Navdeep DhillonMechanical & Aerospace Engineering2026 52613  navdeep.dhillon@csulb.edu
Eun-Jung Chae - S 26 Sabb Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering202852096eunjung.chae@csulb.edu
Perla AyalaBiomedical Engineering202754899perla.ayala@csulb.edu
Shadnaz AsgariBiomedical Engineering202858023shadnaz.asgari@csulb.edu
 Vacant (A) 202654543 
Vacant (A) 202651133 
Vacant (L,A) 2026  
 (L) 2026~ 

College of Health and Human Services - Nine Senators (total including lecturers)

CHHS Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Kevin ValenzuelaKinesiology2027~  kevin.valenzuela@csulb.edu
Jody CormackPhysical Therapy2027~jody.cormack@csulb.edu
Christine Scott-HaywardCCJEM202852669christine.scott-hayward@csulb.edu
Janaki SanthiveeranSocial Work 202855637Janaki.Santhiveeran@csulb.edu
Nancy Meyer-AdamsSocial Work202657774nancy.meyer-adams@csulb.edu
Henry O'LawrenceHealth Care Administration202558103henry.olawrence@csulb.edu
Debby Rannalli Nursing 202751804debby.rannalli@csulb.edu
Sharon KonradNursing202754470sharon.konrad@csulb.edu 
(A) 2026  
 (A) 2026  
Wendi Gilchrist (L)Physical Therapy202651043wendi.gilchrist@csulb.edu
     

College of Liberal Arts - Seventeen Senators (total including lecturers)

CLA Senators
NameDepartmentTerm  Ext.E-Mail
Chris Karadjov Journalism & Public Relations202852104chris.karadjov@csulb.edu
Neil Hultgren- CHAIREnglish202852423neil.hultgren@csulb.edu
Lauren HeidbrinkHuman Development202858530lauren.heidbrink@csulb.edu
Manny PulidoCommunication Studies2028 manny.pulido@csulb.edu 
Aparna NayakRGRLL202754531aparna.nayak@csulb.edu
Adam KahnCommunication Studies202757130adam.kahn@csulb.edu
Kris Zentgraf- Sociology202751689kris.zentgraf@csulb.edu
Chris Warren Psychology 202655025c.warren@csulb.edu
Norbert SchürerEnglish 202654213norbert.schurer@csulb.edu
Danny Paskin Journalism & Public Relations202652602danny.paskin@csulb.edu
Michael AhlandLinguistics202651146michael.ahland@csulb.edu
Barbara Grossman-Thompson International Studies 202654246barbara.grossman-thompson@csulb.edu
Kathryn ChewClassics202655810kathryn.chew@csulb.edu
Katrina HannaCommunication Studies 202657679katrina.hanna@csulb.edu
David ShaferHistory202654612david.shafer@csulb.edu
Alicia Del Campo (A)RGRLL2026 alicia.delcampo@csulb.edu
Caitlin Fouratt (A)Global Studies202654703caitlin.fouratt@csulb.edu 
Barbara Caplan (A)Psychology202655022barbara.caplan@csulb.edu 
Eileen Klink (A)English202654223eileen.klink@csulb.edu
Barton Saunders (L)English202654641barton.saunders@csulb.edu
Michael Palomarez (L,A) English202654231michael.palomarez@csulb.edu
Rebecca Cummings (L)English202655285rebecca.cummings@csulb.edu

College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Eight Senators (total including lecturers)

CNSM Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Shahab DerakhshanChemistry & Biochemistry202854865shahab.derakhshan@csulb.edu
Ashley CarterBiological Sciences202854917ashey.carter@csulb.edu
Brian Katz - VICE CHAIR Mathematics & Statistics2027 Brian.katz@csulb.edu 
Deepali BhandariChemistry & Biochemistry2027~deepali.bhandari@csulb.edu
Amanda FisherBiological Sciences202654814amanda.fisher@csulb.edu
Lihan Wang (A)Mathematics & Statistics2026 lihan.wang@csulb.edu
Eric MarinezChemistry & Biochemistry202652026eric.marinez@csulb.edu
Vacant (L)  ~ 
Vacant (L,A)  ~ 

College of the Arts - Seven Senators (total including lecturers)

COTA Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
MJ YangSchool of Art2028~    mj.yang@csulb.edu
Fafnir AdamitesSchool of Art202855951fafnir.adamites@csulb.edu 
Adrian CentenoTheatre Arts2028 adrian.centeno@csulb.edu 
Ben HuffCinematic Arts2027~ben.huff@csulb.edu
Chris MilesSchool of Art  202658396chris.miles@csulb.edu
Brian TrimbleSchool of Art202754387brian.trimble@csulb.edu
Susan Bloom (A)Cinematic Arts2026 susan.bloom@csulb.edu
Todd Ciborowski (L)School of Art2026~
Vacant (L,A)    

College of Professional and Continuing Education - One Senator

CPaCE Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Courtney Stammler (A) American Language Institute2028 57143  courtney.stammler@csulb.edu
Susan ShanleyAmerican Language Institute2028     ~susan.shanley@csulb.edu

University Library - One Senator

University Library Senator
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Kelly Janousek (A)University Library202857815  kelly.janousek@csulb.edu
Alexis PavenickUniversity Library202852332alexis.pavenick@csulb.edu

Student Services Division - Three Senators

Student Services Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Ferdinand ArcinueCounseling & Psychological Services202754001ferdinand.arcinue@csulb.edu 
Kirstyn Yuk Sim ChunCounseling & Psychological Services2027 54001   k.chun@csulb.edu
Abby BradecichCounseling & Psychological Services202654001abby.bradecich@csulb.edu 
Vacant (A)    

Staff - Five Senators

Staff Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Alessandro RussoCLA Office of the Dean2027 alessandro.russo@csulb.edu
Colleen RyanStaff Council Chair 202654911colleen.ryan@csulb.edu
Michael WardenUCUA202755296michael.warden@csulb.edu
Sharon Olson Center for International Education202855585sharon.olson@csulb.edu
Jason Aurand (A)CHHS IT Administrator202757963jason.aurand@csulb.edu
Christie Waken Atlas Advising202851980christie.waken@csulb.edu
Ann Kinsey (A)Academic Senate202654310  ann.kinsey@csulb.edu
Sivyu Chia (A)Instructional Technology202856137sivyu.chia@csulb.edu 

Students - Five Senators

Student Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
 ASI2026  
 ASI202655241 
 ASI202655241 
 ASI202655241 
 ASI202655241 

Emeritus & Retired Faculty - One Senator

ERFAS Senator
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Carol RileyEmeritus & Retired Faculty Association~52539  carol.riley@csulb.edu

Deans - Two Senators, Voting

Dean Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Royce W. SmithDean, COTA2026 54364   royce.smith@csulb.edu
Curtis BennettDean, CNSM202651521curtis.bennett@csulb.edu

CFA - One Senator, Ex-officio, Voting

CFA Senator
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Shelly-Ann Collins RawleCo-President, CFA   2026 55525shelly.collins@csulb.edu 

Administration - Five Senators, Ex-officio, Voting

Administrative Senators
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail                                                     
 President of the University~54121  @csulb.edu
Karyn Scissum GunnProvost & Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs~54129karyn.scissumgunn@csulb.edu
Kerry JohnsonAssociate Vice President for Undergraduate Studies~54128kerry.johnson@csulb.edu
Pei-Fang HungInterim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs & Dean of Graduate Studies~58225pei-fang.hung@csulb.edu
Patricia A. PerezAssociate VP of Faculty Affairs~58264patricia.perez@csulb.edu

Non-Voting Senate Members

Ex-officio, Non-Voting

Ex-officio Non-Voting List
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Dan MontoyaV.P. for University Relations & Development~55195   dan.montoya@csulb.edu
Beth LesenV.P. for Student Services ~55587beth.lesen@csulb.edu
Scott ApelV.P. for Administration & Finance~51658scott.apel@csulb.edu
Min YaoV.P. and Chief Information Officer~55459min.yao@csulb.edu
Chris SwaratDean, College of Continuing and Professional Education~ chris.swarat@csulb.edu
Dan O'ConnorInterim Dean, College of Liberal Arts~ dan.oconnor@csulb.edu
Mark SuazoDean, College of Business~55307mark.suazo@csulb.edu 
Elizabeth DillDean, Library Services~54047elizabeth.dill@csulb.edu
Deborah ThienDean, College of Liberal Arts~55384deborah.thien@csulb.edu
Anna OrtizDean, College of Education~54513anna.ortiz@csulb.edu
Jinny RheeDean, College of Engineering~58032jinny.rhee@csulb.edu
Grace Reynolds-FisherInterim Dean, College of Health and Human Services~54691grace.reynolds-fisher@csulb.edu
Dina PerroneInterim Dean, Graduate Studies~51134dina.perrone@csulb.edu

ºÚÁÏÍø Representatives to Academic Senate CSU - Non-Voting

ºÚÁÏÍø Rep to CSU Senate List
NameDepartmentTermExt.E-Mail
Norbert Schürer English2026 57815   norbert.schurer@csulb.edu
Shadnaz AsgariBiomedical Engineering 202758023shadnaz.asgari@csulb.edu
Christine Scott-HaywardCCJEM202855669christine.scott-hayward@csulb.edu