Standing Committees of Faculty Council and College of Liberal Arts

Executive Committee

Member NameRoleDepartmentTerm
Chris KaradjovChairJournalism and Public Relations2025
Jolene McCallVice-ChairGlobal Studies2025
Ann Tran SecretaryAsian and Asian American Studies2025
Alice NicholasMember-at-LargeAfricana Studies2025
Anand CommissiongMember-at-LargePolitical Science2025

Academic Awards Committee

Member NameDepartmentTerm Ends
Jan HaldipurSociology2027
Moyang LiEnglish2027
Crystal Yin LieComparative World Literature2027
Sunyoung ParkCommunication Studies2027
Guido UrizarPsychology2027

Budget Committee

Member NameDepartmentTerm Ends
Sandra ArevaloHuman Development2027
Yousef BakerGlobal Studies2026
Rajbir JudgeHistory2028
Miraya Mileva (alternate)Economics2028
Aparna NayakRomance, German, Russian Languages and Literatures2027
Steven OsunaSociology2028
Teresa PuenteJournalism and Public Relations2028
Steven Rousso-SchindlerAnthropology2026
Suzanne WechslerGeography2028

Committee on Technology

Member NameRoleDepartmentLevel (Staff/Lecturer/Assoc Prof/Full Prof)Term BeginsTerm EndsTerm YearsNotes
Isacar Bolaños History 20212022  
Anand Commissiong Political Science 20202021  
        
        

Educational Policies and Curriculum

Member NameRoleDepartmentLevel (Staff/Lecturer/Assoc Prof/Full Prof)Term BeginsTerm Ends
Donna NicolMemberDean's OfficeAdmin  
Julie OrtizMemberDean's OfficeStaff  
Jeanelle UyMember - ChairAnthropologyAssistant Professor20252027
Tom DoMemberEnglishAssistant Professor20252027
Sarvenaz HatamiMemberLinguisticsAssociate Professor20252027
Isacar BolanosMember - Vice ChairHistoryAssistant Professor20252027
Eva BohlerMemberAfricana StudiesAssistant Professor20242026
Andre HarrisonMemberEconomicsAssistant Professor20242026
Sunyoung ParkMemberCommunication StudiesAssistant Professor20252027
Claudia HuangMemberHuman DevelopmentAssociate Professor20252027
Mystyn MillsMemberGeographyAssistant Professor20252027

Elections Committee

Member NameTerm Ends
Adam Kahn2026
Moyang Li2026
Debbie Sneed2026
Ann Kim2027

Faculty Council Committee

Faculty Council Rep. NameDepartment/ProgramEmail
Danielle KohfeldtPsychologyDanielle.Kohfeldt@csulb.edu
Kate FlachHistoryKate.Flach@csulb.edu
Martha FrancoSociology Martha.Franco@csulb.edu
Marie JayasekeraPhilosophyMarie.Jayasekera@csulb.edu
Sarah SchrankHistorySarah.Schrank@csulb.edu
Barbara LeMaster (Faculty Council Vice Chair) AnthropologyBarbara.LeMaster@csulb.edu
Carie RaelHistoryCarie.Rael@csulb.edu
Jennifer ReedWomen's, Gender, & Sexuality StudiesJennifer.Reed@csulb.edu
Kimberly WaltersGlobal StudiesKimberly.Walters@csulb.edu
Andrew JenksHistoryAndrew.Jenks@csulb.edu
Jeanelle UyAnthropologyJeanelle.Uy@csulb.edu
Steven Rousso-SchindlerAnthropologySteven.Rousso-Schindler@csulb.edu
Tom DoEnglishtom.do@csulb.edu
Tina MatuchniakEnglishTina.Matuchniak@csulb.edu
Clorinda DonatoRomance, German, Russian Languages & LiteraturesClorinda.Donato@csulb.edu
Araceli GonzalezPsychologyAraceli.Gonzalez@csulb.edu
Worapron ChanthapanJournalism & Public RelationsWorapron.Chanthapan@csulb.edu
Christopher RosalesChicano & Latino StudiesChristopher.Rosales@csulb.edu
Brett MizelleAmerican StudiesBrett.Mizelle@csulb.edu
Barbara Grossman-ThompsonGlobal StudiesBarbara.Grossman-Thompson@csulb.edu
Marlene Nava RamosChicano & Latino StudiesMarlene.NavaRamos@csulb.edu
Jeffrey BlutingerHistory Jeffrey.Blutinger@csulb.edu
Manny PulidoCommunication StudiesManny.Pulido@csulb.edu
Jake WilsonSociology Jake.Wilson@csulb.edu
Jeannette Acevedo RiveraRomance, German, Russian Languages & LiteraturesJeannette.AcevedoRivera@csulb.edu
Gino GalvezPsychologyGino.Galvez@csulb.edu
Andre HarrisonEconomicsAndre.Harrison@csulb.edu
Christine JocoyGeographyChristine.Jocoy@csulb.edu
Aparna NayakRomance, German, Russian Languages & LiteraturesAparna.Nayak@csulb.edu
Shivani BothraReligious StudiesShivani.Bothra@csulb.edu
Mystyn MillsGeographyMystyn.Mills@csulb.edu
Thomas ReedAmerican Indian StudiesThomas.Reed@csulb.edu
Ann KimHuman DevelopmentAnn.Kim2@csulb.edu
Darin DeWittPolitical ScienceDarin.DeWitt@csulb.edu
Sandra ArevaloHuman DevelopmentSandra.Arevalo@csulb.edu
Raven PfisterCommunication StudiesRaven.Pfister@csulb.edu
Rigoberto RodriguezChicano & Latino StudiesRigoberto.Rodriguez@csulb.edu
Kairon Shayne GarciaEconomicsKaironShayne.Garcia@csulb.edu
Suzanne WechslerGeographySuzanne.Wechsler@csulb.edu
Nellie WielandPhilosophyNellie.Wieland@csulb.edu
Eileen KlinkEnglishEileen.Klink@csulb.edu
Jessica BrooksComparative World Literature & ClassicsJessica.Brooks@csulb.edu
Viola LasmanaComparative World Literature & ClassicsViola.Lasmana@csulb.edu
Gabriella HancockPsychologyGabriella.Hancock@csulb.edu
Moyang LiEnglishMoyang.Li@csulb.edu
Samiha RahmanHuman DevelopmentSamiha.Rahman@csulb.edu
Charles MahoneyPolitical ScienceCharles.Mahoney@csulb.edu 
Stephanie HartzellCommunication StudiesStephanie.Hartzell@csulb.edu 
Lily House PetersEnrivonmental Science & PolicyLily.HousePeters@csulb.edu
Rebekha AbbuhlLinguisticsRebekha.Abbuhl@csulb.edu
Wei Lai LinguisticsWei.lai@csulb.edu
Malcolm Finney Linguisticsmalcolm.finney@csulb.edu
Roberto OrtizSociology roberto.ortiz@csulb.edu
Janet MunizSociology Janet.muniz@csulb.edu
Chris KaradjovJournalism & Public Relationschris.karadjov@csulb.edu
Alice NicholasAfricana Studiesalice.nicholas@csulb.edu
Anand CommissiongPolitical Scienceanand.commissiong@csulb.edu
Ann Thuy-Ling TranAsian & Asian American Studiesann.tran@csulb.edu

Grade Appeals Committee

Member NameTerm Ends
Anna Bax2028
Anand Commissiong2028
Kimberly Walters2028
Maria Sanchez-Reyes2028

Graduate Council Committee

Member NameRoleDepartmentLevel (Staff/Lecturer/Assoc Prof/Full Prof)Term BeginsTerm EndsTerm YearsNotes
Jayne HowellGrad AdvisorAnthropology     
Ruixi AiGrad AdvisorAsian Studies     
Christopher DuerringerGrad AdvisorCommunication Studies     
Seiji SteinmetzAssociate Dean (ex officio)Dean's OfficeAssociate Dean    
Mariya MilevaGrad AdvisorEconomics     
 StudentEnglish     
 StudentEnglish     
David HernandezGrad AdvisorEnglish     
Dennis LopezGrad AdvisorEnglish     
Monica ArgandoñaGrad AdvisorEnvironmental Science and Policy     
Gary HytrekGrad AdvisorGeography     
Suzanne WechslerGrad AdvisorGeographic Information Science     
Caitlin MurdockGrad AdvisorHistory     
Richard MarcusGrad AdvisorGlobal Studies     
Rebekha AbbuhlGrad AdvisorLinguistics     
Max RosenkrantzGrad AdvisorPhilosophy     
 StudentPhilosophy     
Cora GoldsteinGrad AdvisorPolitical Science     
Bill PedersenGrad AdvisorPsychology - Psychological Research     
Kim VuGrad AdvisorPsychology - Human Factors     
Dave WhitneyGrad AdvisorPsychology - Industrial/Organizational     
Sophia PandyaGrad AdvisorReligious Studies     
Aparna NayakGrad AdvisorFrench     
Jeannette Acevedo RiveraGrad AdvisorSpanish     
Enrico VettoreGrad AdvisorItalian     
Robert BlankenshipGrad AdvisorGerman     
Sarah SchrankDirector of Graduate Studies (ex officio)History     

Research, Scholarly and Creative Activities Committee (RSCA)

Member NameDepartmentService LevelTerm Ends
Kelly StewartAmerican Indian StudiesAssistant Professor2026
Christopher RosalesChicano and Latino StudiesAssistant Professor2026
Adam KahnCommunication StudiesAssociate Professor2026
Isacar BolanosHistoryAssistant Professor2026
Christine El OuardaniHuman DevelopmentAssociate Professor2027
Anna BaxLinguisticsAssistant Professor2026
Danielle KohfeldtPsychologyAssociate Professor2027
Jan HaldipurSociologyAssociate Professor2027
Steven OsunaSociologyAssociate Professor2027

Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Committee (RTP)

Member NameDepartmentService LevelTerm Ends
Ronald LoeweAnthropologyFull Professor2026
Christopher DuerringerCommunication StudiesFull Professor2028
Jessica Russell-ElkinCommunication StudiesFull Professor2026
Dennis Lopez (substitute)EnglishAssociate Professor2026
Hyowon BanGeographyFull Professor2026
Kimberly KellyHuman DevelopmentFull Professor2026
Isabella LanzaHuman DevelopmentFull Professor2027
Caitlin Murdock (substitute)HistoryFull Professor2026
Yousef BakerGlobal StudiesAssociate Professor2027
Esa SyeedSociologyAssociate Professor2026

Sabbatical Leave Committee

Member NameDepartmentService LevelTerm Ends
Isabella LanzaHuman DevelopmentFull Professor2026
Caitlin FourattGlobal StudiesAssociate Professor2026
Itxaso RodriguezLinguisticsAssociate Professor2027
Guido UrizarPsychologyFull Professor2027
Bonnie GasiorRomance, German, Russian Languages and LiteraturesFull Professor2027
Claudia LopezSociologyAssociate Professor2026
Stacy MaciasWomen’s, Gender & Sexuality StudiesAssociate Professor2027

Committee on Faculty and Professional Issues

Member NameRoleDepartmentLevel (Staff/Lecturer/Assoc Prof/Full Prof)Term BeginsTerm EndsTerm YearsNotes