Faculty Senate Roster
2025-2026 Faculty Senate
Elected Faculty Members
Click a Senate member's name to send an email; term end dates are noted in parentheses.
- College of Professional Studies (Delegates/Nonvoting)
- tbelt
gwu [dot] edu (Todd Belt) (2027) - jww
gwu [dot] edu (John Warren) (2028)
- tbelt
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- bvb
gwu [dot] edu (Barbara von Barghahn) (2028) - echacko
gwu [dot] edu (Elizabeth Chacko) (2027) - jcohencole
gwu [dot] edu (Jamie Cohen-Cole) (2027) - kgedan
gwu [dot] edu (Keryn Gedan) (2027) - phernand
gwu [dot] edu (Patricia Hernandez) (2027) - ikim52
gwu [dot] edu (Immanuel Kim) (2028) - mmc
gwu [dot] edu (Melani McAlister) (2027) - gorti
gwu [dot] edu (Guillermo Orti) (2028) - drain
gwu [dot] edu (David Rain) (2027) - waisbord
gwu [dot] edu (Silvio Waisbord) (2028) - julianw
gwu [dot] edu (Julian Wamble) (2028)
- bvb
- Elliott School of International Affairs
- xchen
gwu [dot] edu (Maggie Chen) (2027) - mylonas
gwu [dot] edu (Harris Mylonas) (2027) - mkansanga
gwu [dot] edu (Moses Kansanga) (2028)
- xchen
- GW School of Business
- sagca
gwu [dot] edu (Senay Agca) (2028) - skulp
gwu [dot] edu (Susan Kulp) (2027) - jmerluzz
gwu [dot] edu (Jennifer Merluzzi) (2027) - ajw1
gwu [dot] edu (Arthur Wilson) (2028) - pww
gwu [dot] edu (Philip Wirtz) (2027)
- sagca
- Graduate School of Education & Human Development
- lce
gwu [dot] edu (Laura Engel) (2027) - tsikorski
gwu [dot] edu (Tiffany Sikorski )(2028) - streitwieser
gwu [dot] edu (Bernhard Streitwieser) (2028)
- lce
- GW Law School
- mcheh
law [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Mary Cheh) (2028) - fbignami
law [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Francesca Bignami), elected to serve spring 2026 while bcottrol
law [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Robert Cottrol) is on sabbatical (2027) - skieff
law [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Scott Kieff) (2027) - rtrang
law [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Roger Trangsrud) (2028)
- mcheh
- Milken Institute School of Public Health
- amarkus
gwu [dot] edu (Anne Markus) (2027) - kmcdonne
gwu [dot] edu (Karen McDonnell) (2028) - avyas
gwu [dot] edu (Amita Vyas) (2027)
- amarkus
- School of Engineering & Applied Science
- badies
gwu [dot] edu (Sameh Badie) (2028) - tarek
gwu [dot] edu (Tarek El-Ghazawi) (2027) - phymwk
gwu [dot] edu (Matt Kay) (2028) - sarkar
gwu [dot] edu (Kausik Sarkar) (2027)
- badies
- School of Medicine & Health Sciences
- akman
gwu [dot] edu (Jeffrey Akman) (2028) - scallier
gwu [dot] edu (Shawneequa Callier) (2027) - kfagan
mfa [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Karen Fagan) (2027) - liappis
gwu [dot] edu (Angelike Liappis) (2028) - dmendel
gwu [dot] edu (David Mendelowitz) (2027)
- akman
- School of Nursing
- briggs10
gwu [dot] edu (Linda Briggs) (2027) - catherinewcox
gwu [dot] edu (Catherine Cox) (2028)
- briggs10
Ex Officio Member
Ellen Granberg, President - Executive Committee Member
Administrative Members
- John Lach, Interim Provost - Executive Committee Member
- Sarah Binder, Parliamentarian
- Katie Cloud, Registrar
- Alyssa Ayres, Dean, Elliott School of International Affairs
- Barbara Bass, Dean, School of Medicine & Health Sciences
- Lynn R. Goldman, Dean, Milken Institute School of Public Health
- Lionel C. Howard, Interim Dean, Graduate School of Education & Human Development
- Susan Kelly-Weeder, Dean, School of Nursing
- Dayna Bowen Matthew, Dean, GW Law School
- Liesl Riddle, Dean, College of Professional Studies
- Paul Wahlbeck, Dean, Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Sevin Yeltekin, Dean, GW School of Business
- Jason Zara, Interim Dean, School of Engineering & Applied Science
Faculty Senate Operations
- Senate Operations Coordinator: carlson
gwu [dot] edu (Liz Carlson) - Senior Office Assistant: jenno
email [dot] gwu [dot] edu (Jenna Chaojareon)
Senate Office: 202.994.7198