Faculty Hearing Committee
Membership
The Faculty Hearing Committee shall be composed of fifteen elected tenured faculty members, who are not concurrently members of the Faculty Grievance and Mediation Committee.
| Name | Department | College | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Castro-Vazquez |
Languages, Literatures & Cultures |
CLA | 2025 |
| Germán De Patricio | Foreign Languages | CLA | 2026 |
| Daniel Hanna |
Languages, Literatures & Cultures |
CLA | 2025 |
| Christian Koot | History | CLA | 2027 |
| Karla Kubitz | Kinesiology | CHP | 2027 |
| Tesfaye T. Lemma |
Accounting |
CBE | 2025 |
| Elin Lobel | Kinesiology | CHP | 2026 |
| Michelle Manasse | Sociology, Anthropology, & Criminial Justice | CLA | 2026 |
| Stephen Nunns | Theatre Arts | COFAC | 2027 |
| Doug Pryor |
Sociology, Antropology & Criminal Justice |
CLA | 2025 |
| Keith Reber |
Chemistry |
FCSM | 2027 |
| Marcia Vandiver | Elementary Education | COE | 2027 |
| Faith Weeks | Biology | FCSM | 2026 |
| Yongchen Zhao, CHAIR |
Economics |
CBE | 2025 |
Meetings
The Faculty Hearing Committee meets once at the beginning of the academic year to elect a chair and then as needed throughout the year.
Responsibilities
According to the Academic Senate Constitution, the responsibilities of the Faculty Hearing Committee include:
- To insure academic due process and academic freedom at Towson University.
- To perform the duties assigned to it by Section I-A-7 of "Towson University Policy Statement on Appointment, Rank, and Tenure of Faculty."