Faculty Senate

The Faculty Senate of Catawba College shall be a representative body of the faculty of Catawba College. The Faculty Senate shall act for the faculty in providing information and recommendations to the President and Trustees of the College regarding faculty interests, rights, and concerns including benefits and welfare; shall communicate to the faculty the results of its deliberations and carry out such tasks as the faculty may entrust to it; and may initiate actions of the faculty, subject to the approval of the faculty.

AY 24-25 Faculty Senate Roster

Executive Committee Members

  • Chair - ChaMarra Saner (Chemistry)
  • Vice Chair - Alison Atwater (Nursing)
  • Recorder - Tim Clark (Sociology)
  • At-Large - Megan Flocken - Confirmed 7/31/24

Full Rank Professor Senators

  • 2023-2026 - Eric Hake (Business and Economics)
  • 2024-2027 - David Pulliam (Theatre Arts)
  • 2025-2028 - Beth Homan (Theatre Arts)

Associate Rank Professors

  • 2023-2026 - Chad Betters (Sport and Health Sciences)
  • 2024-2027 - ChaMarra Saner (Chemistry)
  • 2025-2028 - Andrew Jacobson (Environment &  Sustainability)

Assistant Rank Professors

  • 2023-2026 - Megan Flocken (Religion and Philosophy)
  • 2024-2027 - Lydia Hayes (History)
  • 2025-2028 - Suzanne Bowser (Sport and Health Sciences)

At-Large Senators

  • 2023-2026 - Tim Clark (Sociology)
  • 2024-2027 - Sarah Sweatt (Nursing)
  • 2025-2028 - Diana Riser (Psychology) 

Meetings

Meetings are at 11 a.m. on the first, second, and fourth Thursdays each month.