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 23-24 Faculty Senate Roster

Executive Committee Members

  • Chair – ChaMarra Saner (Chemistry)
  • Vice Chair and Acting Chair – Luke Dollar (Environment and Sustainability)
  • Recorder – Amanda Rushing (Biology)
  • At-Large – Erin Witalison (Biology)

Full Rank Professor Senators

  • 2021-2024 – Luke Dollar (Environment and Sustainability)
  • 2022-2025 – Beth Homan (Theatre Arts)
  • 2023-2026 – Eric Hake (Business and Economics)

Associate Rank Professor Senators

  • 2021-2024 - ChaMarra Saner (Chemistry)
  • 2022-2025 - Norris Feeney (History and Politics)
  • 2023-2026 - Chad Betters (Sport and Health Sciences)

Assistant Rank Professor Senators

  • 2021-2024 - Erin Witalison (Biology)
  • 2022-2025 - Alison Atwater (Nursing)
  • 2023-2026 - Megan Flocken (Religion and Philosophy)

At-Large Senators

  • 2021-2024 – Valerie Rakes (Nursing)
  • 2022-2025 – Amanda Rushing (Biology)
  • 2023-2026 – Tim Clark (Sociology)

Meetings

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

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