Faculty Senate
Reporting Line
The Faculty Senate reports to the Provost.
Composition of Membership
Members of the Faculty Senate are elected according to procedures set forth in the Faculty Senate's Constitution and Bylaws.
Committee Charge Responsibilities
The Faculty Senate provides a forum for the full and free discussion of all matters affecting the Baylor University Faculties and seeks to express collective faculty judgment on campus issues and to encourage effective faculty participation in the formation of University policy.
The official University policy regarding the Faculty Senate is contained in BU-PP 711: Faculty Senate. The Faculty Senate Constitution and Bylaws are available at https://www.baylor.edu/facultysenate/index.php?id=68635.
Committee Members, 2025-2026
| Álvarez-Pimentel, Ricardo | History | ||
| Bachman, Teresa | Physical Therapy | ||
| Beard, Haylee | Accounting and Business Law | ||
| Binetti, Katie | Anthropology | ||
| Bolen, Brad | Instrumental Studies | ||
| Bostick, Lotte | Accounting and Business Law | ||
| Bratu, Cristian | Modern Languages and Cultures | ||
| Cade, Trey | Aviation Science | ||
| Cain Darough, Adrienne | Institute for Oral History | ||
| Carr, Halli | Nursing | ||
| Coffman, Elesha | History | ||
| Collins, Kayla | Occupational Therapy | ||
| Colman, Alfredo | Academic Studies | ||
| Damron, Jane | Communication | ||
| Ford, Sarah, Past Chair | English | ||
| Fuselier, Bridget | Law | ||
| Gantt, Christy | Physical Therapy | ||
| Gravagne, Ian | Electrical and Computer Engineering | ||
| Greer, Stanton | Mechanical Engineering | ||
| Humphrey, Colby | Political Science | ||
| Hunter, Emily | Management | ||
| Hunter, Emily, Chair Elect | Management | ||
| James, Lee Ann | Law | ||
| Johnston, Hope | English | ||
| Jones Davis, Brenda | Curriculum and Instruction | ||
| Kelly, Kathleen | Vocal Studies | ||
| Killingsworth, Erin | Nursing | ||
| Klausmeyer, Rizalia | Chemistry and Biochemistry | ||
| Koziol, Scott | Electrical and Computer Engineering | ||
| Macias, Antonio | Finance | ||
| Magnusen, Mar | Educational Leadership | ||
| Malavanti, Karenna, Chair | Psychology and Neuroscience | ||
| Morgan, Ronald | Math | ||
| Olafsen, Jeffrey | Physics | ||
| Palm, Meredith | Psychology and Neuroscience | ||
| Peck, Jessica | Nursing | ||
| Perry, Sam | Baylor Interdisciplinary Core | ||
| Pooler, David | Social Work | ||
| Prefume, Yuko | Modern Languages and Cultures | ||
| Ramirez, Daniel | Staff Council | ||
| Riemenschneider, Cindy | Information Systems and Business Analytics | ||
| Robins, Jennifer | Educational Psychology | ||
| Sayes, Christie | Environmental Science | ||
| Schwartz, Ben | Psychology and Neuroscience | ||
| Stover, Michele | Chemistry and Biochemistry | ||
| Swan, Eric | Marketing | ||
| Tankersley, Kevin | Journalism, Public Relations, New Media | ||
| Vogelaar, Katy | Nursing | ||
| Weaver, Joel | Truett Seminary | ||
| Williams, Matthea | Health, Human Performance, Recreation | ||
| Wood, Sinai | Libraries Research and Engagement | ||
| Ylitalo, Kelly | Public Health | ||
| Zori, Colleen | Baylor Interdisciplinary Core |