Executive Council

Most Executive Council members serve a term of one year, beginning the first full Unclassified Senate meeting in May.

Officers

The President of the Unclassified Senate presides over Senate meetings and acts as the official representative of the Senate. The person elected to the President-Elect position serves one year in that position, one year as President, and one year as Past President.

Diann Burright, President

Interim Director, University Advising Center

Phone: (785) 864-2883

E-mail: burright@ku.edu

Presidential term expires May 2012.

Phil Wilke, Past President

Media Manager, Kansas Public Radio

Phone: (785) 864-5016

E-mail: pwilke@ku.edu

Past President term expires May 2012.

Easan Selvan, President Elect

Information Specialist I, Information Technology Services

Phone: (785) 864-0221

E-mail: easan@ku.edu

Assumes role as President in May 2012.

Abby Coffin, Secretary

School of Engineering

Phone: (785) 864-2927

E-mail: acoffin@ku.edu

One-year term expires May 2012.

Feloniz Lovato-Winston, Treasurer

Development Assistant, Audio-Reader

Phone: (785) 864-5336

E-mail: fwinston@ku.edu

One-year term expires May 2012.

Committee Chairs

The Chair of each Unclassified Senate committee will be elected in April by the electorate and will serve two-year terms. For more information on Unclassified Senate committees, see the Committees page.

Claudia Bode, Professional Development

Educational Coordinator, Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis

Phone: (785) 864-1647

E-mail: bode@ku.edu

Two-year term expires May 2013.

Mike Krings, Public Relations

Oread Editor, University Relations

Phone: (785) 864-8860

E-mail: mkrings@ku.edu

Two-year term expires May 2012.

Amanda Ostreko, Governance & Representation

Project Coordinator, School of Engineering

Phone: (785) 864-2932

E-mail: amandao@ku.edu

Two-year term expires May 2013.

Rick Whitmore, Elections

Director of Technology, Continuing Education

Phone: (785) 864-7877

E-mail: rwhitmore@ku.edu

Two-year term expires May 2012.

University Senate Voting Representatives

During elections each year, the Unclassified Senate elects four voting reprsentatives from and by its members. These representatives will serve on the University Senate, which is comprised of members from the Faculty Senate, the Student Senate, the University Support Staff Senate and the Unclassified Senate.