Academic Senate Officers 2023-2024
- Jamar London, President (2022-2024)
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Jesus Lopez, Treasurer (2023-2024)
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Tiffany Inabu, Parliamentarian (2023-2024)
- Mary Bober, Recording Secretary (2023-2024)
Senate Representation 2023-2024
| Department | senators |
|---|---|
| Art (11 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Mark Trujillo (Term Ending Spring 2025) *Term begins Fall 2024 |
| Business (12 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) | Dana Nasser (Term Ending Spring 2024) Nathan Khalil (Term Ending Spring 2024) |
| Communications (18 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Luis Andrade (Term Ending Spring 2025) |
| Cosmetology (4 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) | Asunta Moisan (Term Ending Spring 2027)* *Term begins Fall 2024 |
| Counseling (47 FT Faculty - 5 Senators) |
Vicenta Arrizon (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| CSIS (12 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Jinan Darwiche (Term Ending Spring 2025) |
| Dance (5 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Jae Lee (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| Design Tech. (11 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Nicola Vruwink (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| Earth Science (12 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Brandon Lewis (Term Ending Spring 2025) |
| Education/ECE (7 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Yiching Grace (Term Ending Spring 2025) |
| English (37 FT Faculty - 4 Senators) |
Clay Barham (Term Ending Spring 2027) |
| ESL (4 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Koenig, Lizbeth (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| Health Sciences (6 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Bonnie Flores (Term Ending Spring 2024) |
| History (9 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Marisol Moreno (Term Ending Spring 2027)* |
| Kinesiology/Athletics (7 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Matthew Hank (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| Library (5 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Luz Badillo (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| Life Science (20 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Chris Grant (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| Mathematics (33 FT Faculty - 4 Senators) |
Ebrahim Jahangard (Term Ending Spring 2024) |
| Modern Languages (5 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Yukiko Tsuboi (Term Ending 2026) |
| Music (8 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Jim Bergman (Term Ending Spring 2026) |
| Philos./Soc. Sci. (18 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Christina Gabler (Term Ending Spring 2025) |
| Photo-Fashion (8 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Ed Mangus (Term Ending Spring 2024) |
| Physical Science (22 FT Faculty - 2 Senators) |
Forouzan Faridian (Term Ending Spring 2024) |
| Psychology (8 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Steph Anderson (Term Ending Spring 2024) |
| Theater Arts (4 FT Faculty - 1 Senator) |
Perviz Sawoski (Term Ending Spring 2027) |
| Adjuncts-at-Large (11 Total serving 1 year terms) |
Robin Daniels
*Term begins Fall 2024 |
| Faculty Association Liaison |
Senate Joint and Sub-Committees
Other Senate Responsibilities
Honor Council – Nathan Khalil
Student Relief Fund– TBD
Participatory Governance Policy
Board Policy 2000, Article 2200, BP 2210:
"Santa Monica College is a community composed of students, faculty, staff, administration and the Board of Trustees who are committed to the implementation of the Participatory Governance Policy (AB 1725). The Board of Trustees honors the concept of participatory governance in all areas defined by State laws and regulations as policy of the Santa Monica Community College District while retaining its own rights and responsibilities as the ultimate authority.
The Board of Trustees has adopted the following participatory governance policies
developed by the Academic Senate, Classified Staff, Associated Students, and Management
Association."
For more information, read the Participatory Governance Policy adopted by the Board of Trustees.