Senate Members 2008 - 2009
Below are the names of the officers and senators for Unclassified Senate for the 2008-2009 academic year which begins June, 2008. All newly elected members have a term expiration date of May, 2011.

Paul Farran
| Officers | Member | Term |
President: |
Paul Farran, Director, Student Success Technology Services pfarran@ku.edu 864-4258 |
Presidential term expires May, 2009. Assumes role of past president on June, 2009. |
Past President: |
Danny Kaiser, Assistant Director Parking and Transit Department dkaiser@ku.edu 864-7275 |
Past President term expires May, 2009. |
President Elect: |
Jeannette Johnson, Assistant to the Provost, Provost Office jjohnson@ku.edu 864-4904 |
President elect term expires May, 2009. Assumes role as President in May, 2009. |
Secretary: |
Tom Ryan kutommy@ku.edu 864-2126 |
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| Treasurer: | Noelle Kurth pixie@ku.edu 864-7085 |
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Committee Chairs: |
Governance and Representation Professional Development Public Relations Elections |
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The 2008-09 Unclassified Senate Executive Committee
Categories
Academic
Administrative
Information Services (Information Technology & Libraries)
Research
Student Success

The 2008-09 Unclassified Senate
Academic
Senator |
Contact Information |
Term Expires |
| Chris Claussen, Pre-Business Advisor and Recruiting Coordinator, KU School of Business | claussen@ku.edu 864-7599 |
May, 2011 |
| Abby Coffin School of Engineering |
acoffin@ku.edu 864-2927 |
May, 2010 |
| Susan Corrigan, School of Social Welfare |
skc@ku.edu |
May, 2011 |
| Allyson Flaster, Academic Advisor, McNair Scholars Program | flaster@ku.edu 864-9626 |
May, 2009 |
| Ed Foley, Director of Recruitment, Edwards Campus | efoley1@ku.edu 913-897-8413 |
May, 2009 |
| Gail James, Learning Communities Program Director, Academic Achievement & Access Center | gljames@ku.edu 864-1442 |
May, 2011 |
| Rebecca Mayer
Chemistry |
rmayer@ku.edu 864-1646 |
May, 2010 |
| Lucy McGilley, Director, SELF Leadership Fellows Program, School of Engineering |
lsm@ku.edu 864-2954 |
May, 2011 |
| Jason O'Connor, Director, Student & Academic Services, KU School of Business |
joconnor@ku.edu 864-5984 |
May, 2011 |
| Amanda Ostreko, Coordinator of Research and Graduate Programs, School of Engineering | amandao@ku.edu 864-2932 |
May, 2011 |
Mary Lee Robbins, Project Manager, School of Social Welfare |
robbins@ku.edu 864-4386 |
May, 2010 |
| Rick Whitmore, Director of Technology, Continuing Education | rwhitmore@ku.edu 864-7877 |
May, 2010 |
Administrative
Senator |
Contact Information |
Term Expires |
| Mike Krings, Oread Editor University Relations |
mkrings@ku.edu 864-8860 |
May, 2010 |
| Angie Loving,
Special Projects Manager, Human Resources and Equal Opportunity |
aloving@ku.edu |
May, 2011 |
| Easan Selvan, Information Specialist, Administration & Finance | easan@ku.edu 864 5937 |
May, 2011 |
| Phil Wilke, Media Manager Kansas Public Radio |
pwilke@ku.edu 864-5016 |
May, 2009 |
Information Services (Information Technology & Libraries)
Senator |
Contact Information |
Term Expires |
| Audrey Coleman, Archivist, Libraries | amckanna@ku.edu 864-2029 |
May, 2009 |
| Kathy Pribbenow, Training Coordinator Instructional Services |
pribb@ku.edu 864-0431 |
May, 2010 |
| Denise Modin, Project Leader, Information Technology | dmodin@ku.edu 864-0268 |
May, 2011 |
Research
Senator |
Contact Information |
Term Expires |
| John Augusto, Research Training Coordinator Office of the Vice Provost for Research |
jaugusto@ku.edu |
May, 2011 |
| Debbie Baker, Research Assistant, Kansas Biological Survey | dbaker@ku.edu 864-1551 |
May, 2011 |
| Claudia Bode, Education, Outreach and Diversity Program Coordinator, Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis | bode@ku.edu 864-1647 |
May, 2011 |
| Dan Coonfield
Vice Provost Research |
dcoonfie@ku.edu 864-7404 |
May, 2010 |
Megan Gannon, Graphic Design Coordinator, Office of the Vice Provost for Research, KU Center for Research |
mgannon@ku.edu 864-7778 |
May, 2009 |
| Teresa Kopsa, VP for Research and Graduate Studies Office | tkopsa@ku.edu 864-3567 |
May, 2011 |
| Noelle Kurth, Project Coordinator Center for Research on Learning |
pixie@ku.edu |
May, 2010 |
| Allison Layland, Project Coordinator, Center for Research on Learning | alayland@ku.edu 864-7072 |
May, 2009 |
| Paul M. Liechti, Assistant Director, Kansas Biological Survey | pliechti@ku.edu 864-1527 |
May, 2009 |
| Susan Mercer, Associate Director, Institute for Policy & Social Research | smercer@ku.edu 864-9102 |
May, 2011 |
| Tom Ryan, Programmer I, Kansas Geological Survey | kutommy@mail.ku.edu 864-2126 |
May, 2011 |
| Carolyn Thurman, Program Assistant, Life Span Institute | cthurman@ku.edu 864-0566 |
May, 2009 |
| Xinkun Wang
Higuchi Biosciences Center |
xwang@ku.edu 864 4589 |
May, 2010 |
Student Success
Senator |
Contact Information |
Term Expires |
| Diann L. Burright, Associate Director, University Advising Center | burright@ku.edu 864-2883 |
May, 2011 |
| Aaron Quisenberry Stu Involve & Leaders Ctr-SILC |
aquisenberry@ku.edu 864-4861 |
May, 2010 |
| Mary Ann Rasnak,
Director, Academic Achievement and Access Center |
mrasnak@ku.edu |
May, 2009 |
| Andrew Shoemaker, Disability Specialist, AAAC | shoe@ku.edu 864-2620 |
May, 2011 |
| Heidi Simon, Associate Director, Office of Admissions & Scholarships | hsimon@ku.edu 864-5448 |
May, 2009 |

