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Meeting Links and List of Senators

CT State College Senate Meetings

Guests are welcome to join Senate meetings as observers; however, participation is limited to Senators and guests invited to address specific agenda items.

College Senate Links

Agenda items should be sent to the campus Senators who will sponsor agenda items and submit them for the agenda.

College Senate Membership

Name Faculty/Staff Title Campus Affiliation Email
Representatives — 1 FT Faculty representative from each campus
Elle Van Dermark Faculty Professor of History & Political Science Asnuntuck elle.vandermark@ctstate.edu
Josiah Ricardo Faculty Professor of Sociology Capital josiah.ricardo@ctstate.edu
Allan J. Ballinger Faculty Professor of History & Political Science Gateway allan.ballinger@ctstate.edu
Asantewa Dawson Faculty Professor of Mathematics Housatonic asantewa.dawson@ctstate.edu
Luz Londono Diaz Faculty Associate Professor Manchester luz.londonodiaz@ctstate.edu
      Middlesex  
Robyn-Jay Bage Faculty Professor of Management Naugatuck Valley robynjay.bage@ctstate.edu
Peter Aster Faculty Associate Professor of Nursing Norwalk peter.aster@ctstate.edu
Topher Logan Faculty Assistant Professor of Psychology Northwestern topher.logan@ctstate.edu
Erin Pagano Faculty Professor of Business & Economics Quinebaug Valley erin.pagano@ctstate.edu
Leanne LaRose Faculty Associate Professor of Nursing Three Rivers leanne.larose@ctstate.edu
Mark Milewski Faculty Professor of Business Administration Tunxis mark.milewski@ctstate.edu
1 FT Professional/Classified Staff representative from each campus
Bonnie Solivan Staff Inst Design and Ed Tech Campus Lead Asnuntuck bonnie.solivan@ctstate.edu
Elizabeth Daniels Staff Enrollment Management Specialist Capital elizabeth.daniels@ctstate.edu
Roberta Prior Staff Director of Retention Services Gateway roberta.prior@ctstate.edu
Felisha Guirand-Fleurimond Staff Advanced Manufacturing Technology Coordinator Housatonic felisha.guirandfleurimond@ctstate.edu
Jennifer Natoli Staff Guided Pathways Advisor I Manchester jennifer.natoli@ctstate.edu
Phillip Fox Staff Dir, Center for New Media Middlesex phillip.fox@ctstate.edu
Vince McCann Staff Campus Disability Coordinator Naugatuck Valley vincent.mccann@ctstate.edu
Jeremy Withnell Staff Library Associate Northwestern jeremy.withnell@ctstate.edu
Rachael DiPietro Staff Campus Director of Institutional Research Norwalk rachael.dipietro@ctstate.edu
Peter Bennett Staff Director of Career Services Quinebaug Valley peter.bennett@ctstate.edu
Brian Keiser Staff Guided Pathways Advisor II Three Rivers brian.keiser@ctstate.edu
Sandy Vitale Staff Campus Supervisor, Financial Aid Services Tunxis sandra.vitale@ctstate.edu
1 Non-Management “At-Large” representative from each campus
Thayre Trzepacz Staff Academic Associate Asnuntuck thayre.trzepacz@ctstate.edu
Marsha Bryant Faculty Professor Capital marsha.bryant@ctstate.edu
Miguel Garcia Faculty Professor, Computer Science & Engineering Tech Gateway christine.cherry@ctstate.edu
China Byrd Staff Enrollment Management Specialist Housatonic china.byrd@ctstate.edu
Valerie Kier Faculty Professor Manchester valerie.kier@ctstate.edu
Aja Shabana Faculty Associate Professor, Mathematics Middlesex aja.shabana@ctstate.edu
Bonnie Goulet Staff Campus Advising Lead Naugatuck Valley bonnie.goulet@ctstate.edu
Melissa Bettigole Faculty Program Coordinator/Professor Northwestern melissa.bettigole@ctstate.edu
Barrett Jones Staff Librarian Norwalk barrett.jones@ctstate.edu
Nicole Marcoux-Bowen Staff Campus Supervisor, Enrollment Services Quinebaug Valley nicole.marcouxbowen@ctstate.edu
Joe Selvaggio Faculty Professor of English Three Rivers joseph.selvaggio@ctstate.edu
      Tunxis kelly.pittman@ctstate.edu
Other Representatives
Vacant     New Britain  
Michael Panicello Staff Student Information Services Specialist New Britain michael.panicello@ctstate.edu
CT State Student Representative
  Student Student Rep from Medium Sized School Housatonic  
Hope Grant Student Student Rep from Small Sized School Quinebaug Valley hope.grant@ctstate.edu
Juliane Seling Student Student Rep from Large Sized School Gateway juliane.seling@ctstate.edu
CT State Leadership
Christina Royal   Ex Officio New Britain christina.royal@ctstate.edu