Members
In 2023, the Membership was expanded to increase access and participation while striking a balance among faculty, staff, students, disciplines, racial/ethnic, age, identity, viewpoint and other reflections of the campus community.
The commission is composed of thirty (30) members in the following categories:
- Four members will hold faculty titles, ideally two tenured or tenure-track faculty and two non-tenure-track faculty, and to the extent possible will represent different colleges or schools;
- Four members will be staff, representing various colleges, schools and units;
- Four members will be undergraduate students; four will be graduate students;
- Six members will be appointed by the campus entities defined below; and
- Eight (8) members will be appointed at large.
There will be an ex officio member of each of the following:
- Faculty Senate
- Staff Senate
- Chancellor’s Office
- Provost’s Office
- Associated Student Government
- Graduate and Professional Student Congress
Chancellor's Commission on Women - Membership 2024-2025
Executive Committee:
NAME | OFFICER | MEMBER TYPE |
Michela Cupello | Chair | Ex-Officio, Staff Senate |
Martha A. Anderson | Vice-Chair, Chair of Membership Committee | Latinx ERG |
Parice Shantele Bowser | Secretary | Staff at Large |
Angela Mosley-Monts | Staff Liaison to the Women's Commission | Staff Liason |
TBA | Office of the Chancellor | Ex-Officio |
Member Roster:
NAME | MEMBER TYPE PER BYLAWS | COMMITTEE CHAIRS |
Amy Allen | Faculty | |
Skyler Ames-Patton | Graduate Student | |
Michelle Childress | Indigenous ERG | |
Taylor Gathings | Black Students Association (BSA) | |
Michelle Gray | Faculty | |
Synestra Hughes | Black ERG | |
Er-Gene Kahng | Faculty | |
Kara Karstedt | Staff | |
Katherine Ford | National Panhellenic Council | |
Suzanne Kucharczyk | Faculty at Large | |
Chistiane Long | Faculty at Large | |
Xong Lor | Asian Pacific American ERG | |
Abigail Patty | Graduate Student | |
Samantha Robinson | Ex-Officio | |
Shirin Saeidi | Faculty Member | |
Karen Sebold | Faculty at Large | |
Lobat Siahmakoun | International ERG | Chair of the Events Committee |
Teresa Simpson | Staff at Large | |
Myrlinda Soedjede | Staff | |
Autumn Spicher | Staff at Large | Chair of the Recognition Committee |
Heather Sprandel | Faculty at Large | |
Amy Stringer | Staff at Large | Chair of the Communications Committee |
Elizabeth Vega | United Greek Council | |
Danielle Williams | Staff | |
Anna Zajicek | Ex-Officio | |
Abigail Schmitt | Faculty at Large | Chair of the Internal Affairs Committee |
Kadesha Treco | Disability ERG | |
Lauryn Mays | President of the Black Students Association (BSA) |