University Committee (UC)

2026-2027 Roster

NameRankDepartmentDivE/ATerm EndsEmail
Nicholas FleisherAssocLinguisticsAHE2029fleishen@uwm.edu
Lindsay McHenryProfEarth, Environment, and SocietyNSE2029lmchenry@uwm.edu
Wilkistar Otieno, ChairAssocIndustrial & Manufacturing EngineeringPRE2028otieno@uwm.edu
Gillian Rodger 1ProfMusicAHE2028grodger@uwm.edu
Melinda Kavanaugh 2ProfSocial WorkPRE2027kavanaug@uwm.edu
Philip Chang 3ProfPhysics and AstronomyNSE2026chang65@uwm.edu
Veena Brown **ProfAccountingPRE2027brownvml@uwm.edu
** President pro tem of the Senate
1 Repl. M. Schwartz (2028-E)
2 Repl. K. Dolan (2027-E)
3 Repl. K. Kirshtner Fall 2026 sabbatical (2027-E)
Last updated: 8/7/2026

2025-2026 Roster

NameRankDepartmentDivE/ATerm EndsEmail
Mark D. SchwartzProfGeographyNSE2028mds@uwm.edu
Wilkistar OtienoAssocIndustrial & Manufacturing EngineeringPRE2028otieno@uwm.edu
Melinda Kavanaugh 1ProfSocial WorkPRE2027kavanaug@uwm.edu
Kelly KirshtnerAssocFilm, Video, Animation, & New GenresAHE2027kirshtne@uwm.edu
Richard LesonAssocArt HistoryAHE2026leson@uwm.edu
Lindsay McHenryProfGeosciencesNSE2026lmchenry@uwm.edu
Gillian Rodger **ProfMusicAHE2026grodger@uwm.edu
** President pro tem of the Senate
1 Repl K. Dolan (2027-E)