Senate Standing Committee on Athletics & Recreation
Committee Description/Mission
In general terms, the Faculty Senate Committee on Athletics and Recreation has the role of maintaining the faculty's presence in the intercollegiate athletics and recreational programs. More specifically, the Committee has the following functions, namely:
- to receive information from the Department of Athletics and Recreation about its programs and any issues which may affect GW athletics and recreation;
- to serve as a forum for discussion and consultation regarding matters related to athletics and recreation;
- via the NCAA representative, to be apprised of NCAA rules and their interpretation, as they may affect this institution; and
- to recommend to the Faculty Senate changes in existing policies pertaining to athletics and recreation, and to develop new policies as appropriate, for consideration by the Faculty Senate.
Reports
- 2024-2025
Interim Report (PDF)
- 2023-2024
Interim Report (PDF)
- 2022-2023
Annual Report (PDF)
- 2021-2022
Annual Report (PDF)
- 2019-2020
Annual Report (PDF)
Interim Report (PDF)
For older reports, please contact Jenna Chaojareon.
2024-2025 Committee Roster
- Jennifer Sacheck, Chair (GWSPH, Facutly Athletics Representative)*
- Peng Wei, Co-Chair (SEAS)
- Scott Kieff, FSEC Liaison (LAW)*
- Syed Anwar (SMHS)
- Robert Baker (CCAS)
- Linda Cassar (SON)
- Elizabeth Choma (SON)
- Sunhun Chung (GWSB)
- Colette Coleman (Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students)**
- Ashley Darcy-Mahoney (SON)
- Malyssa Darville (SGS)**
- Danya Ellman (Athletics)**
- Stephen Gray (SMHS)
- Dhinu Jayaseelan (SMHS)
- Kurt Johnson (SMHS)*
- Cory Jorgensen (CCAS)
- Kyle Levers (GWSPH)
- Michael Lipitz (Athletics Director)**
- Karen McDonnell (GWSPH)
- Patrick McHugh (GWSB)
- Mark Mermelstein (Campus Recreation)**
- Blake Morant (LAW)*
- Kelsey Nelson (CCAS)
- Cara Padovano (GWSPH)
- Scott Quinlan (GWSPH)
- Anita Singh (LAW)
- Mark Spencer (SMHS)
- John Traub (CCAS)
- Beth Tuckwiller (GSEHD)
- Heather Young (GWSPH)
- Heather Young (GWSPH)
- TBD (NCAA Liaison)**
*Senate member
**Non-voting member