Current Senate (2022-2023) - CURRENTLY UPDATING
If you do not see your information here, please contact the GPSS SIO gpsssio@iastate.edu; if you wish to fill out the nomination form yourself, you can do so here.
| College | Department | Senator # | Name | Pronouns | Senator Status | |
Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication | Journalism and Mass Communication | 1 | ||||
Ivy College of Business |
Business Administration (MBA) | 1 | ||||
| Business and Technology (PhD) | 1 | |||||
| Accounting | 1 | |||||
| Finance | 1 | Saptaparni Ghosh | ghoshs@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Information Systems & Business Analytics | 1 | Swati Kumari | swatik@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | ||||||
| Supply Chain and Information | 1 | |||||
Interdepartmental Programs |
Bioinformatics & Computational Biology | 1 | ||||
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 1 | |||||
| Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology | 1 | Ceren Ordas | cordas@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Genetics & Genomics | 1 | Jaspreet Rishi | jkrishi@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Gerontology | 1 | |||||
Human Computer Interaction |
1 | Michael Holm | mdholm@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | ||||||
| Immunobiology | 1 | Nicholas Bockenstedt | njb3@iastate.edu | he/him | ||
| Microbiology | 1 | Zackry Stevenson | zackrys@iastate.edu | |||
| Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology | 1 | Xiaoyi (Chelsea) Cheng | xcheng@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Plant Biology | 1 | Tae-Chun Park | tcpark@iastate.edu | |||
| Sustainable Agriculture | 1 | Carly Strauser | carlys16@iastate.edu | |||
| Transportation | ||||||
| Toxicology | 1 | Njeshi Charity Nya | cnnjeshi@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
College of Veterinary Medicine |
Veterinary Medicine (DVM program) |
1 | Brittany Skaggs | bmskaggs@iastate.edu | She/Her/Hers | |
| 2 | Hannah Burrows | hburrows@iastate.edu | She/Her/Hers | |||
| 3 | ||||||
| 4 | ||||||
| Veterinary Pathology | 1 | Lisa Uhl | lisauhl@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine | 1 | Onyekachukwu Henry Osemeke | oosemeke@iastate.edu | He/Him | ||
| Biomedical Sciences | 1 | Charity Njeshi | cnnjeshi@iastate.edu | |||
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Agricultural Economics | 1 | Albulena Basha | abasha@iastate.edu | she/her/hers | |
|
1 | Sarah Szakas | sszakas@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| 2 | ||||||
Computer Science |
1 | Azeez Idris | aidris@iastate.edu | |||
2 |
Samrajya Thapa | svthapa@iastate.edu | he/him | |||
| Economics | 1 | |||||
English |
1 | Kelli Fitzpatrick | kfitzpat@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | Wren Bouwman | bouwman@iastate.edu | ||||
| Geological and Atmospheric Sciences | 1 | Wei Chen | chenwei@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | Yiming Wang | ymwang@iastate.edu | ||||
| History | 1 | Kristen Greteman | kristen5@iastate.edu | |||
| Mathematics | 1 | Kean Fallon | keanpf@iastate.edu | he/him | ||
| Political Science | 1 | |||||
| Physics and Astronomy | 1 | Joyal Babu | joyal@iastate.edu | |||
| Psychology | 1 | Esther Kim | estherk@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
College of Human Sciences | Apparel, Events, & Hospitality Management | 1 | ||||
| 2 | ||||||
| Human Development & Family Studies | 1 | Yeonji Ryou | yjryou@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Kinesiology | 1 | Holly Schmitz | schmitzh@iastate.edu | |||
School of Education |
1 | Christine Cain | cmcain1@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
College of Engineering |
Aerospace Engineering | 1 | ||||
| Chemical and Biological Engineering | 1 | Sakib Ferdous | ferdous@iastate.edu | |||
| Civil Construction & Environmental Engineering | 1 | Joyce Kamau | jwkamau@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | Veronica Kiuna | vgkiuna@iastate.edu | ||||
| 3 | Ana Luiza Rodrigues | analuiza@iastate.edu | ||||
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 1 | Rahmat Adesunkanmi | rahma@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | Jiztom Kavalakkatt Francis | jiztom@iastate.edu | ||||
| Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering | 1 |
Parvin Mohammadiarvejeh | pmohamm@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | Gaurav Arwade | gbarwade@iastate.edu | ||||
| Materials Science and Engineering | 1 | |||||
Mechanical Engineering |
1 | Nasla Saleem | nasla@iastate.edu | She/her | ||
| 2 | Fynn Reinbacher | freinb@iastate.edu | ||||
| 3 | Harish Radhakrishnan | harishr@iastate.edu | ||||
College of Design |
Architecture | 1 | ||||
| Community and Regional Planning | 1 | Sandra Narh | snnarh@iastate.edu | |||
| Graphic Design | 1 | |||||
| Interior Design | 1 | |||||
| Industrial Design | ||||||
| Integrated Visual Arts | 1 | Katie DuVal Mihelich | kaduval@iastate.edu | |||
| Landscape Architecture | 1 | |||||
| Real Estate Development | ||||||
| Sustainable Environment | ||||||
| Urban Design | ||||||
CALS; CLAS |
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 1 | Nipunika Rupasinghe | nipunika@iastate.edu | she/her | |
| Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology | 1 | Xiaoyi (Chelsea) Cheng | xcheng@iastate.edu | |||
| Sociology and Criminal Justice | 1 | Taea Bonner | tabonner@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
Statistics |
1 | Benjamin Jacobs | bjacobs1@iastate.edu | |||
| 2 | Anyesha Ray | anyeshar@iastate.edu | ||||
| CALS; College of Engineering | Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering | 1 | Lizbeth Plaza-Torres | lizbethp@iastate.edu | ||
Agricultural and Biosystems - Non-Engineering | 1 | Esther Yeboah Akoto | eyakoto@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
CALS; College of Human Sciences | Food Science and Human Nutrition** | 1 | Chinwendu Ozoh | cfozoh@iastate.edu | she/her | |
| 2 | ||||||
| Diet and Exercise | ||||||
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
Agronomy |
1 | Ryan Hamberg | rhamberg@iastate.edu | he/him/his | |
| 2 | Mercy Fakude | mfakude@iastate.edu | she/her | |||
| 3 | Mahule Elyse Boris Alladassi | aboris@iastate.edu | he/him/his | |||
| Agricultural Education & Studies | 1 | Daniel Nyarko | dnayisi@iastate.edu | |||
| Animal Science | 1 | Vishesh Bhatia | vishesh@iastate.edu | he/him/his | ||
| Entomology | 1 | Andres Vargas | avargas@iastate.edu | he/him | ||
| Environmental Science | 1 | |||||
| Horticulture | 1 | Shillah Kwikiiriza | shillahk@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Industrial and Agricultural Technology | 1 | Heather Tenboer | htenboer@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| 2 | ||||||
| Meat Science | 1 | Caroline Downey | cdowney@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| 2 | Kayla Hospodarsksyt | khospo1@iastate.edu | she/her | |||
| Natural Resource Ecology and Management | 1 | Claire Rude | clrude@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
| Plant Pathology and Microbiology |
1 | Katie Allgaier | kde114@iastate.edu | she/her | ||
Senator-at-large
| GPSS Senator for ISU Student Government | 1 | Edward Mahoney | ermahone@iastate.edu | ||
| 2 | Jazmin Lambertson | jazminl@iastate.edu | ||||
| StuGov Senator-at-large (SG CVM Senator) | 1 | Jacob Reichert | jjr98@iastate.edu | |||
| College Chair: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | College Chair | 1 | Boris Alladassi | aboris@iastate.edu | he/him/his | |
| College Chair: College of Design | College Chair | 1 | Katie DuVal Mihelich | kaduval@iastate.edu | ||
College Chair: College of Engineering | College Chair | 1 | Lizbeth Plaza-Torres | lizbethp@iastate.edu | ||
| College Chair: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | College Chair | 1 | Joyal Babu | joyal@iastate.edu | ||
| College Chair: College of Veterinary Medicine | College Chair | 1 | Charity Njeshi | cnnjeshi@iastate.edu |
- Y: Present
- N: Absent
- S: Substitute
- (D): Dismissed from position
- (R): Resigned from position
- "-" indicates that the senator was not elected at the time of meeting, or had an excused absence
- "*" indicates a transition of power to another senator AND/OR end of term (ie. in reference to Student Government)
For complete senate structure calculation, please click here.