Minutes of the University Senate Meeting
September 14, 2022
2:45pm - 4:45pm via Zoom
Sydney Faught, Chair
Xiaojun ‘Jenny’ Yuan, Secretary
The meeting was called to order by Sydney Faught at 2:45pm, presiding.
Jesse Ernst moved to postpone the approval of the meeting minutes of April to next Senate
meeting when they will be available. Richard Rose seconded. The motion carried by unanimous
consent.
Senate Chair Sydney Faught reported to the Senate, followed by a question-and-answer period.
Provost Kim reported to the Senate, followed by a question-and-answer period.
Council and Committee Reports
a.
SUNY Senate – Kabel Stanwicks, UFS
b. GSA – Priscilla Kotey
c.
Student Association – Enid Walker
d. CoR – Kate Coddington
e.
CPCA – Brian Keough
f.
GAC – Oleg Lunin (not present)
g. GOV – Alexander Dawson
h. LISC – Lindsay Van Berkom
i.
UAC – Annette Richie
j.
ULC – Chris Poehlmann
k. UPPC – Timothy Sergay
l.
CAA – no chair yet
m. CAFFECoR – no chair yet
n. CERS – no chair yet
New Business
1. Confirmation of one-year Senate terms for 2022-2023 Council Chairs. Ewan McNay
motioned to conduct the vote as an approval for all 4 nominees for 1 year Senate terms,
and Jesse Ernst seconded. The motion to conduct the vote for all 4 nominations together
instead of separately was approved by unanimous consent.
Votes: 47-approve, 0-disapprove, 0-abstain.
2. Confirmation of new council and committee members. Alexander Dawson motioned to
conduct the vote as an approval for all council nominations, Christian Poehlmann
seconded. The motion to conduct the vote for all council nominations together instead of
separately was approved by unanimous consent.
Votes: 45-approve, 0-disapprove, 0-abstain.
The meeting adjourned at 4:10 pm.
Attendees:
Sydney Faught
Ewan McNay
Ron Vero
Christian Poehlmann
Enid Walker
Kate Averett
Jesse Ernst
Eunju Lee
Kaitlyn Beachner
Steven Doellefeld
Peter Breiner
Byoung Park
Donald Keenan
Princi Sharma
Sandra Vergari
Richard Rose
Celine LaValley
Lawrence Schell
Alexander Dawson
Michael Dzikowski
Youqin Huang
Michael Young
George Berg
JoAnne Malatesta
Piotr Szpunar
Loretta Pyles
Kate Coddington
Angela Hackstadt
Dina Refki
Carol Kim
Allison Hosier
Boluwatife Ajayi
Billie Franchini
Morgan Sammons
Shanise Kent
Christine Wagner
Colleen Davis
Carl Bon Tempo
Cecilia Levy
Jessica Wenger
Naishaly Velez Galan
Susanna Fessler
Kabel Stanwicks
Maddie Laks
Ilka Kressner
Brian Rose
Hillary Wiener
Bret Benjamin
Kathleen Flynn
Timothy Sergay
Brian Keough
Brett Levy
Annette Richie
Rakhee Balaram
Steven Galime
Roxana Moslehi
Priscilla Kotey
Hua Shi
Heidi Reale
Nancy Newman
Lindsay Van Berkom
Kevin Williams
Claudia Hernández
Gerald Burke
Xiaojun Yuan
Hongseok Lee
Zakhar Berkovich
Glyne Griffith
Kristen Swaney
Zina Lawrence
Deborah LaFond
Janna Harton
Kevin Quinn
Mary Ellen Mallia
Michael Baumgardner
Cuicui Chen
Jennifer Goodall