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College of Social Sciences

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2024-2025

Officers of the Academic Assembly Table
OFFICERS OF THE ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY: (2-Year Terms)
Name Department Position Term
Lisa Bryant Political Science Chair 2024-2025, 2025-2026
Michael Eze Africana Studies Vice Chair 2024-2025, 2025-2026

 

Budget Committee Table
BUDGET COMMITTEE: (5 members, 3-Year Term, No Chairs/Coordinators)
Name Department Position Term
Jenny Banh Anthropology Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Rhett Billen Child and Family Science Chair 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Tom Holyoke Political Science Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Alina Méndez Chicano and Latin American Studies Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
James Pitts Criminology Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
Curriculum Committee Table
CURRICULUM COMMITTEE: (5 members, 3-Year Term, No Chairs/Coordinators)
Name Department Position Term
Naomi Bick Political Science Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Amber Crowell Sociology Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Andrea Roach Child and Family Science Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Julia Shatz History Chair 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
       

 

Elections Committee Table
ELECTIONS COMMITTEE: (3-Year Term, No Chairs/Coordinators) 
Name Department Position Term
Aseem Hasnain Sociology Member Fall 2024
Nataliia Kasianenko  Political Science Chair Spring 2025 (sabbatical Fall 2024)
Alina Méndez Chicano and Latin American Studies Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
Jordan Pickering Criminology Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027

 

Honors and Scholarship Committee Table
HONORS AND SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE: (5 members, 3-Year member Term, 2-Year Chair Term, Chair and Director rotate off at the same time)
Name Department Position Term
Ryan Ditchfield Criminology Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Aseem Hasnain Sociology Co-Chair 2024-2025
Nkenna Onwuzuruoha Africana Studies Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
Megan Pronovost Child and Family Science Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
Everett Vieira Political Science Co-Chair Fall 2024 (sabbatical Spring 2025)
Luis Fernando Macías Chicano and Latin American Studies Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
Non-voting Ad Hoc Member
Justin Myers  Honors Director 2024-2025
Jennifer Randles College of Social Sciences (COSS) Interim Associate Dean Fall 2024

 

Global Education Committee Table
GLOBAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE: (5 members,  3-Year Term)
Name Department Position Term
Kathryn Forbes Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies  Member 2024-2025
Danny Kim History Member 2024-2025
Luis Fernando Macías Chicano and Latin American Studies Member 2024-2025
Christopher Sullivan Sociology Co-Chair 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Everett Vieira Political Science Co-Chair 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027

 

Personnel Committee Table
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE: (5 members, 3-Year Term, No Chairs/Coordinators
Name Department Position Term
Lori Clune History Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Jeff Cummins Political Science Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Kathryn Forbes Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies  Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
Matt Jendian Sociology Chair 2024-2025
Chi Leung Geography and City and Regional Planning Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026

 

Research Committee Table
RESEARCH COMMITTEE: (5 members, 3-Year Term, No Chairs/Coordinators) 
Name Department Position Term
Naomi Bick Political Science Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Ryan Ditchfield Criminology Chair 2024-2025
Aseem Hasnain Sociology Member 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
Danny Kim History Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027
Jessica McKenzie Child and Family Science Member 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027