Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate is the representative body of all faculty (full-time and adjunct) that participates in the governance processes of Pima Community College. Our objectives include:

Strengthening the concept of the faculty as a College entity;
Promoting the gathering, exchanging, and disseminating of faculty views and concerns regarding College matters;
Promoting mutual accountability between the College faculty and the faculty representative to any College committee;
Advising the Chancellor and other administrators of faculty views on College matters;
Bringing the concerns of the Chancellor and other administrators on College matters to the faculty;
Promoting the involvement of all faculty members in the establishing, staffing, and functioning of College committees, task forces, or other initiatives; and
Participating in the policy review process of the College.

Contact

Questions, comments, and/or concerns should be emailed to the Faculty Senate Officer team at pcc-facultysenateofficers@pima.edu
To request presentation time at a future Faculty Senate meeting please complete this form.

Faculty Senate Officers

Officer	Name
President	Denise Reilly
President Elect	Kelly O'Keefe
Vice President	Dennis Just
Past President	Rita Lennon
Secretary	Rosanne Couston
All College Council Representative	Denise Reilly, Vice Chair, All College Council
Faculty Board of Governors Representative	Rita Lennon
Adjunct Faculty Board of Governors Representative	Sean Mendoza
Adjunct Faculty Sub-Committee Chair	Sean Mendoza

Faculty Senators

Within each Division is listed each Senator's name, department, with email address and full- or part-time status.

Faculty Senators
Adult Education
Mark Frederick	Adult Basic Education	mfrederick3@pima.edu	FT
Manal Tafish	Adult Basic Education	mmtafish@pima.edu	FT
Trina Nuno		tnuno1@pima.edu
Applied Technology
John Gerard	Building & Construction	jjgerard@pima.edu	FT
Sarah Kirchoff	Automates Industrial Technology	skirchoff@pima.edu	FT
Adrian Snellgrove	Aviation	asnellgrove@pima.edu	FT
Arts
Raymond T. Ryder	Music	rryder@pima.edu	FT
Greg Loumeau	Digital Arts	gjloumeau@pima.edu	PT
Business, Information Technology & Hospitality Leadership
Vivian Knight	Business	jwu@pima.edu	FT
Jane Hall	Human Resources	chall@pima.edu	FT
Sean Mendoza	Computer Software Applications	smendoza@pima.edu	PT
College Readiness & Student Success
Denise Reilly	Student Success	dreilly1@pima.edu	FT
Communications
Brooke Anderson	Writing & Literature	bdanderson@pima.edu	FT
Cynthia Howe	English Second Language	chowe@pima.edu	FT
April Burge	Writing	aburge@pima.edu	FT
Maggie Golston	Writing & Humanities	msgolston@pima.edu	FT
Mayra Cortes-Torres	Spanish	mcortestorres@pima.edu	FT
Health Professions & Biomedical Sciences
Rita Lennon	Clinical Research Coordinator	rlennon1@pima.edu	FT
Nikki Robinson	Nursing	nlburzloff@pima.edu	FT
Christina Schemp	Dental Studies	cschemp@pima.edu	FT
Stacy Cousins	Nursing	scousins1@pima.edu	PT
Library
Sol Gomez	Library	sgomez37@pima.edu	FT
Rosanne Couston	Library	rcouston@pima.edu	FT
Mathematics
Caroline Torres	Business Calculus and Pre-Calculus	ctorres@pima.edu	FT
Diane Lussier	Algebra and Calculus	dlussier@pima.edu	FT
Matej Boguszak	Discrete Math and Calculus	mboguszak@pima.edu	FT
Allison Stacey	Trig & Calculus	astacey@pima.edu	FT
PimaOnline
Liz Rangel-Arriola	Spanish	lrangel1@pima.edu	FT
Sciences
Alex Armstrong	Biology	aeamstrong@pima.edu	FT
Dennis Just	Physics & Astronomy	djust@pima.edu	FT
Crystal McKenna	Climate Action and Sustainability	cmckenna3@pima.edu	FT
Padma Nair	Chemistry	pnair@pima.edu	FT
Social Sciences, Humanities, & Education
Kimlisa Duchicela	History	kduchicela@pima.edu	FT
Margarita Youngo	History	myoungo@pima.edu	PT
Sara Robinson	K12 Education	sandrews11@pima.edu	FT
Workforce Development
Kelly O'Keefe	Health Information Technology	kokeefe1@pima.edu	FT
Wright Randolph	Emergency Medical Tech	wrandolph@pima.edu	FT

Meetings are on the 1st Friday of every month from 1:00pm - 3:00pm while school is in session.

2024-2025

Fall: Aug. 23 (All College Day, 4-5 pm), Sep. 6, Oct. 4, Nov. 1, Dec. 6 (Hyflex meeting at Downtown Campus and Virtual)
Spring: Jan. 14 (All Faculty Day - No Faculty Senate Meeting), Feb. 7, Mar. 7, Apr. 4, May 2, 1pm-3:30pm, extended length for Faculty Emeritus Honor (In person Only Meeting at Downtwown Campus, Amethyst Room)

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