University Times

This year’s slate of candidates for seats on the 15 University Senate standing committees has been set. There are three openings on each committee. Voting by Faculty Assembly members will take place April 21-midnight May 2.

• Admissions and student aid: Leonard Baidoo, medicine; Cyril Kendrick, Pitt-Titusville; Sharon Nelson-Le Gall, Arts and Sciences (A&S); Susan Shaiman, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS).

• Anti-discriminatory policies: Gabrielle BonHomme, medicine; Jane Feuer, A&S; Andrew Franz, Pitt-Greensburg; Roy Smith, medicine; Hussein Tawbi, medicine.

• Athletics: Timothy Averch, medicine; Lou Fabian, education; Marie Fioravanti, nursing; Don Martin, education; Jamie Pardini, medicine; Len Plotnicov, A&S; Steve Wendell, dental medicine.

• Benefits and welfare: John Fernstrom, medicine; Irene Kane, nursing; Judith Lave, Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH); Emilia Lombardi, GSPH.

• Budget policies: Barbara Gaines, medicine; Hiro Good, University Library System (ULS); Michael Hahn, SHRS; Chandralehka Singh, A&S.

• Bylaws and procedures: Sasa Zivkovic, medicine.

• Commonwealth relations: Eileen Chasens, nursing; Robert Dailey, A&S; Kevin Ho, medicine; Ann Mitchell, nursing; Deborah Opacic, SHRS; Debbie Rougeux, ULS.

• Community relations: Laurie Cohen, ULS; Bruce Rabin, medicine; Kyle Soltys, medicine; Martha Ann Terry, GSPH.

• Computer usage: Joseph Costantino, GSPH; Arif Jamal, ULS; John LaDue, Health Sciences Library System; Xiuying Zou, ULS.

• Educational policies: Debbie Miller, SHRS; Thomas Platt, SHRS; Jay Rajgopal, engineering; Nashaat Rizk, medicine; Bob Seitz, SHRS; Tom Twiss, ULS.

• Library: Betty Braxter, nursing; Colleen Culley, pharmacy; Clark Muenzer, A&S; Margaret Verrico, pharmacy; Frances Zauhar, Pitt-Johnstown.

• Plant utilization and planning: Nancy Baker, SHRS; Michael Beach, nursing; Jeanine Buchanich, GSPH; Attilio Favorini, A&S.

• Student affairs: Anthony Bledsoe, A&S; Scott Mark, pharmacy.

• Tenure and academic freedom: Rose Costantino, nursing; William Federspiel, engineering; Linda Frank, GSPH; Maria Kovacs, medicine; Kenneth McCarty Jr., medicine; Sumir Saba, medicine; Rakesh Sindhi, medicine.

• University Press: Kathleen Blee, A&S; Judith Brink, ULS; Kathleen Dewalt, A&S; Willa Doswell, nursing; Lester Olson, A&S; Adam Shear, A&S; Sallie Smith, law; Linda Tashbook, law.