Policy Advisory Committee (PAC)
2026-2027 Roster
| Name | Rank | Department | Division | E/A | Term Ends | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Cimpl-Wiemer | Director | Equal Opportunity & Civil Rights | Community Empowerment & Institutional Inclusivity | A | 2029 | cimplwie@uwm.edu |
| Abby Meddaugh | Interim Dean of Students | Dean of Students Office | Student Affairs | A | 2029 | ameddaug@uwm.edu |
| Beth Schaefer | COO & Deputy CIO | University Information Technology Services | Finance & Admin. Affairs | A | 2029 | beths@uwm.edu |
| Chris Parks | US | Graduate School | University Staff Committee | A | 2028 | ccp2@uwm.edu |
| Mike Schmit | AS | UWM Union | Academic Staff Committee | A | 2028 | schmitm@uwm.edu |
| David Clark | Vice Provost | Academic Affairs | Academic Affairs | A | 2027 | dclark@uwm.edu |
| Nick Fleisher | Faculty | Linguistics | University Committee | A | 2027 | fleishen@uwm.edu |
| Monica Wendel | Dean | Zilber College of Public Health | Academic Deans | A | 2027 | wendel@uwm.edu |
| John Reisel | Secretary of the University | Secretary of the University | o | x-o | 2027 | reisel@uwm.edu |
| Joely Urdan | Legal Counsel | Legal Affairs | o | x-o | 2027 | jurdan@uwm.edu |
| Sierra Lee | Student | UWM Student Government President | Student Government | A | 2027 | lee698@uwm.edu |
o Serves by virtue of office
x-o Ex-officio
Last updated: 9/9/2026
2024-2025 Roster
| Name | Rank | Department | Division | E/A | Term Ends | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Parks | US | Graduate School | University Staff Committee | A | 2028 | ccp2@uwm.edu |
| Mike Schmit | AS | UWM Union | Academic Staff Committee | A | 2028 | schmitm@uwm.edu |
| David Clark | Vice Provost | Academic Affairs | Academic Affairs | A | 2027 | dclark@uwm.edu |
| Kelly Kirshtner | FAC | Film | University Committee | A | 2027 | kirshtne@uwm.edu |
| Chia Vang | Vice Chancellor | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | A | 2027 | vangcy@uwm.edu |
| Elise Bechly-Schubert | Deputy Chief HR Officer | Human Resources | Finance & Admin. Affairs | A | 2026 | embechly@uwm.edu |
| Abby Meddaugh | Assoc. DOS | Dean of Students | Student Affairs | A | 2026 | ameddaug@uwm.edu |
| Monica Wendel | Dean | Zilber College of Public Health | Academic Deans | A | 2026 | wendel@uwm.edu |
| John Reisel | Prof | Secretary of the University | o | x-o | 2026 | reisel@uwm.edu |
| Joely Urdan | Legal Counsel | Legal Affairs | o | x-o | 2026 | jurdan@uwm.edu |
| < > | Student | Student Association | A | 2026 |
o Serves by virtue of office
x-o Ex-officio