College Councils and Committees
Councils
Finance and Planning Council
Ex Officio
Vincent D. Rougeau, President
Elliott Visconsi, Provost and Dean of the College
Dorothy A. Hauver, Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance
Heather Hayes, Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff
Michele C. Murray, Senior Vice President for Student Development and Mission
Sean Scanlon, Vice President for Advancement
Marybeth Kearns-Barrett, Director, Office of College Chaplains
Teaching Faculty
Christine Coch (June '25)
Stephanie Crofts (June '25)
TBA (June '25)
Steve DeSimone (June '26)
Administrative Faculty
Nicole Cunningham (June '25)
Michelle Bata (June '26)
Students
TBA
TBA
TBA
Student Life Council
Ex Officio
Michele C. Murray, Senior Vice President for Student Development and Mission
Kit Hughes, Associate Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics, Athletics Director
Charles Todd, Associate Vice President for Student Development and Dean of Students
Michele Bata, Associate Dean for Student Engagement
Paul Irish, Associate Dean of Students
Neal E. Lipsitz, Associate Dean for Student Development & Director Accessibility Services
Jerrel Burgo, Director, Student Inclusion and Belonging
Paul Galvinhill, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services
Marybeth Kearns-Barrett, Director, Office of College Chaplains
TBA, Class Dean, Class of
Teaching Faculty
Sarah Ihmoud (June '25)
Anshuman Bhatia (June '26)
Students
TBA
TBA
TBA
Academic Governance Council
Ex Officio
Ken Mills, Speaker of the Faculty (June '27)
Elliott Visconsi, Provost and Dean of the College
Teaching Faculty
Division A
Steven Levandosky, Mathematics and Computer Science (June '25)
Shannon Stock, Mathematics and Computer Science (June '26)
Division B
Dan DiCenso, Music (June '25)
Christine Coch, English (June '26)
Division C
Miles Cahill, Economics and Accounting (June ’25)
Daniel Bitran, Psychology (June '26)
Division D
Edward O'Donnell, History (June '25)
Karen Guth, Religious Studies (June '26)
At Large Members
Sarah Ihmoud, Sociology and Anthropology (June '25)
Amanda Luyster, Visual Arts (June '26)
Administrative Faculty
Emily Rauer Davis, Associate Director, Associate Chaplain (June)
Students
Juan Trillo (Class of '25)
General Committees of the Faculty
Committee on Faculty Affairs
Tenured Faculty
Division A
Timothy Roach, Physics (June ’26)
Division B
Shawn Maurer, English (June '26)
Division C
Vickie Langohr, Political Science (June '25)
Division D
Alan Avery-Peck, Religious Studies (June '25)
Tenure Track Faculty
Ting Gu (June '25)
Liat Spiro (June '25)
Katherine Lu Hsu (June '26)
Committee on Tenure and Promotion
Ex Officio
Elliott Visconsi, Provost and Dean of the College
Teaching Faculty
Division A
Lynna Gabriela Avila-Bront, Chemistry (June '25)
Tom Narita, Physics (Dec '24)
Geoffrey Findlay, Biology (June '26)
Division B
Melissa Schoenberger, English (June '25)
Amy Adams, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures (June '26)
Division C
Jeffrey Dixon, Sociology and Anthropology (June '25)
Lauren Capotosto, Education (June '26)
Division D
Rosa Carrasquillo, History (June '25)
Timothy Joseph, Classics (June '26)
Faculty Compensation Committee
Tenured Rank
Victor Matheson (June ’26)
Justin Svec (June '27)
Tenure-Track Faculty
Rebecca Winarski (June '25)
Alexander Browman (June '26)
Standing Committees of the Faculty
Committee on Academic Standing
Ex Officio
Daniel Klinghard, Dean of Education and Academic Experience
Lynn Verrecchia, Director of Admissions
Patricia Ring, Registrar
Teaching Faculty
Katherine Lu Hsu (June '25)
Ward Thomas (June '25)
Cynthia Hooper (June '26)
Jeremy Murphy (June '26)
Committee on the Curriculum
Ex Officio
Denise Bell, Director of the Office of Assessment and Research
Patricia Ring, Registrar
Teaching Faculty
Division A
Kevin Quinn, Chemistry (June '25)
Division B
Olga Partan, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures (June '26)
Division C
Melissa Weiner, Sociology and Anthropology (June '26)
Division D
Devin Gouvea, Philosophy (June '25)
Students
TBA
Committee on Academic Programs
Teaching Faculty
Division A
Karen Ober, Biology (June '26)
Division B
Amy Finstein, Visual Arts (June '25)
Division C
Conor Carney, Economics and Accounting (June '25)
Division D
Omar Quinonez, Philosophy (June '26)
At Large
Yu-Jung Lin, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures (June '26)
Student
Juan Trillo (Class of '25)
Committee on Faculty Scholarship
Ex Officio
Stacy Riseman, Director, Sponsored Research
Division A
Andre Isaacs, Chemistry (June '26)
Division B
Oliver de la Paz, English (June '25)
Division C
Richard Schmidt, Psychology (June '25)
Division D
Audrey Seah, Religious Studies (June '26)
Committees of the Faculty Appointed by the Provost
Committee on Study Abroad
Ex Officio
Jennifer Summerhays, Director, Study Abroad
Division A
Zack Fitzsimmons, Mathematics and Computer Science (June '25)
Division B
Lee Oser, English (June '25)
Division C
Jennie Germann Molz, Sociology and Anthropology (June '26)
Division D
William Clark, S.J. (June '27)
At Large
Estrella Cibreiro, Spanish (June '26)
Health Professions Advising Committee
Ex Officio
Miles Cahill, Advisor
Teaching Faculty
Nancy Andrews (June '25)
Madigan Haley (June '25)
Giovanni Spani (June '25)
Alan Avery-Peck (June '26)
Ann Sheehy (June '26)
Ana Ugarte (June '26)
Kevin Quinn (June '27)
Committee on Distinguished Fellowships and Graduate Studies
Ex Officio
Anthony Cashman, Director, Office of Distinguished Fellowships and Graduate Studies
Sarah Petty, Class Dean, Class of 2025
Francisco Gago-Jover, Class Dean, Class of 2026
Teaching Faculty
Kathy Kiel (June '25)
Kevin Walsh (June '25)
Justin McAlister (June '25)
Gregory Burnep (June '27)
Community Standards Board
Ex Officio
Michele Murray, Senior Vice President for Student Development and Mission
Kevin O'Connell, Director of the Office of Student Integrity and Community Standards
Teaching Faculty
Joshua Congdon-Hohman (June '25)
Edward Isser (June '25)
Karen Ober (June '25)
Conor Carney (June '26)
Sarah Klotz (June '26)
Karen Teitel (June '26)
Anshuman Bhatia (June '27)
Peter Fritz (June '27)
Jessica Lee (June '27)
College Committees Reporting to the President of the College
Holy Cross Alumni Association Board of Directors
Chris Arrell (June '25)
Alex Hindman (June '25)
Athletic Council
Ex Officio
Dorothy A. Hauver, Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance
Kit Hughes, Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics, Athletics Director
Elliott Visconsi, Provost and Dean of the College
Teaching Faculty
Leila Philip (June ’25)
Brian Linton (June '26)
Sarah Petty (June '27)
Students
TBA
Campus Center Advisory Council
Ex Officio
Dorothy A. Hauver, Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance
TBD, Director of Conference Services and Hogan Center
Michele C. Murray, Senior Vice President for Student Development and Mission
Teaching Faculty
John Gavin, S.J. (June '25)
Susan Crawford Sullivan (June '26)
Alumni
TBD
Students
TBD