Membership List
The Members of the Faculty Council
Academic Year 2009-2010
Faculty Council Executive Committee
- Noushin Ashrafi, Chair of the Executive Committee
- Maureen Scully, Associate Chair/Secretary
- Celia Moore
- Marc Prou
- Steven Ackerman
Faculty Council Members
May 2007 to May 2010
- Jorgelina Abbate-Vaughn, Department of Curriculum & Instruction, Graduate College of Education
- Steven Ackerman, Department of Biology, College of Science and Mathematics
- Noushin Ashrafi, Dept. of Management Science and Information Systems, College of Management
- Ann Blum, Department of Hispanic Studies, College of Liberal Arts
- Maurice Cunningham, Department of Political Science, College of Liberal Arts
- Jason Evans, Department of Chemistry, College of Science and Mathematics
- Betsy Klimasmith, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts
- Varda Konstam, Department of Counseling & School Psychology, Graduate College of Education
- Pepi Leistyna, Department of Applied Linguistics, College of Liberal Arts
- Maureen Scully, Department of Management & Marketing, College of Management
May 2008 to May 2011
- Jay Dee, Department of Leadership in Education, Graduate College of Education
- Patrick Barron, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts
- Marilyn Frankenstein, College of Public and Community Services
- Scott Maisano, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts
- Marc Prou, Department of Africana Studies, College of Liberal Arts
May 2009 to May 2012
- Matthew Brown, English Department, College of Liberal Arts
- Susan DeSanto-Madeya, Department of Nursing, CN&HS
- Billie Gastic, MacCormack Graduate School of Public Policy
- Catherine Goode, History Department, College of Liberal Arts
- Holly Johnson, Department of Accounting and Finance, College of Management
- Adugna Lemi, Economics Department, College of Liberal Arts
- Deborah Mahony, Department of Nursing, CN&HS
- Emily McDermott , Classics, College of Liberal Arts
- Celia Moore, Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts
- Curtis Olsen, EEOS ( Environmental, Earth & Ocean Sciences) Department
- Carrie Ann Quinn, Performing Arts Department, College of Liberal Arts
- Manickam Sugumaran, Biology Department, College of Science and Mathematic
- Jessica Whiteley, College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Faculty Representative to the UMass Board of Trustees
May 2009 to May 2011
- Lynne Tirrell, Department of Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts*
Representatives to the Faculty Council
- Catherine Lynde Representative from the Faculty/Staff Union**
- Michael Mahan, Representative from the Professional Staff Union**
- Claretta Taylor Webb Representative from the Undergraduate Student Senate**
- Kara Lustry Representative from the Graduate Student Assembly**
Ex officio members
- J. Keith Motley, Chancellor**
- Winston Langley , Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs**
- Ellen O’Connor Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance**
*Faculty Representative to the UMass Board of Trustees is a voting member of the UMass Boston Faculty Council.
**Nonvoting member.
