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
TBD, Vice President for Advancement
Marybeth Kearns-Barrett, Director, Office of College Chaplains

Teaching Faculty

TBD (June '26)
TBD (June '26)
Daniel Tortorice (June '27)
Steve DeSimone (June '26)

Administrative Faculty

TBD (June '27)
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
Paul Irish, Associate Dean of Students
Jerrel Burgo, Director, Student Inclusion and Belonging
Paul Galvinhill, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services
Marybeth Kearns-Barrett, Director, Office of College Chaplains
Francisco Gago-Jover, Class Dean, Class of 2026

Teaching Faculty

TBD (June '26)
PJ Torres (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

Gareth Roberts, Mathematics and Computer Science (June '27)
Matthew Koss, Physics (June '26)

Division B

Christine Coch, English (June '26)
Rodrigo Fuentes, Spanish (June '27)

Division C

Susan Crawford Sullivan (June ’26)
Florencia Anggoro, Psychology (June '27)

Division D

John Manoussakis, Philosophy (June '26)
Peter Fritz, Religious Studies (June '27)

At Large Members

Amanda Luyster, Visual Arts  (June '26)
Alex Hindman, Political Science (June '27)

Administrative Faculty

Emily Rauer Davis,  Associate Director, Associate Chaplain (June '26)

Students

TBD

Committee on Faculty Affairs

Tenured Faculty

Division A

Timothy Roach, Physics (June ’26)

Division B

Shawn Maurer, English (June '26)
Jean Ouedraogo, replacing Prof. Maurer (Fall ‘25)

Division C

Jennie Germann Molz, Sociology and Anthropology (June '27)

Division D

Dominic Machado, Classics (June '27)

Tenure Track Faculty

Ting Gu (June '26)
Liat Spiro (June '26)
Christopher Oconner, Economics and Accounting (June '27)

Committee on Tenure and Promotion

Ex Officio

Elliott Visconsi, Provost and Dean of the College

Teaching Faculty

Division A

Geoffrey Findlay, Biology (June '26)
Zack Fitzsimmons, Mathematics and Computer Science (June '27)

Division B

Amy Adams, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures (June '26)
Jorge Santos, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (June '27)

Division C

Lauren Capotosto, Education (June '26)
Ellis Jones, Sociology and Anthropology (June '27)

Division D

Timothy Joseph, Classics (June '26)
Sanjog Rupakheti, History (June '27)

Faculty Compensation Committee

Tenured Rank

Victor Matheson (June ’26)
Shannon Stock replacing Prof. Matheson (Spring '26)
Justin Svec (June '27)

Tenure-Track Faculty

Alexander Browman (June '26)
Adam Lammert, Mathematics and Computer Science (June '27)

Committee on Academic Standing

Ex Officio

Daniel Klinghard, Dean of Education and Academic Experience
Lynn Verrecchia, Director of Admissions
Patricia Ring, Registrar

Teaching Faculty

Cynthia Hooper (June '26)
Jeremy Murphy (June '26)
Caner Dagli (June '27)

Committee on the Curriculum

Ex Officio

Daniel Klinghard, Dean of Education and Academic Experience 
Denise Bell, Director of the Office of Assessment and Research
Patricia Ring, Registrar

Teaching Faculty

Division A

Stephanie Crofts, Biology (June '27)

Division B

Olga Partan, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures (June '26)
Jessica Waldoff, replacing Prof. Partan ‘25-26 academic year

Division C

Melissa Weiner, Sociology and Anthropology (June '26)

Division D

Sara Mitchell, Environmental Studies (June '27)

Students

TBA

Committee on Academic Programs

Teaching Faculty

Division A

Karen Ober, Biology (June '26)
TBD, Prof. Ober’s leave replacement 25-26 academic year

Division B

Paige Reynolds, English (June '27)

Division C

Ara Francis, Sociology and Anthropology (June '27)

Division D

Omar Quinonez, Philosophy (June '26) 
Chanelle Robinson, Religious Studies, Prof. Quinonez’ leave replacement, 25-26 academic year

At Large

Yu-Jung Lin, World Languages, Literatures and Cultures (June '26)

Student

TBD

Committee on Faculty Scholarship

Ex Officio

Stacy Riseman, Director, Sponsored Research

Division A

Andre Isaacs, Chemistry (June '26)
Kevin Quinn, Pof. Isaacs’ replacing Prof. Isaacs ‘25-26 academic year

Division B

Yongli Li, World Languages, Literature and Cultures (June '27)

Division C

Noah Berman, Psychology (June '27)

Division D

Audrey Seah, Religious Studies (June '26)
Kendy Hess,  Philosophy, replacing Prof. Seah, ‘25-26 academic year

Committee on Study Abroad

Ex Officio

Jennifer Summerhays, Director, Study Abroad

Division A

TBD (June '28)

Division B

TBD (June '28)

Division C

Jennie Germann Molz, Sociology and Anthropology (June '26)

Division D

William Clark, S.J.  (June '27)
TBD replacing Prof. Clark, ‘25-26 academic year

At Large

Estrella Cibreiro, Spanish (June '26) 
TBD replacing Prof. Cibreiro ‘25-26 academic year 

Health Professions Advising Committee

Ex Officio

Lynna Gabriela Avila-Bront, Advisor

Teaching Faculty

Alan Avery-Peck (June '26)
Ann Sheehy (June '26) 
TBD replacing Prof. Sheehy 25-26 academic year
Ana Ugarte (June '26) 
TBD replacing Prof. Ugarte ‘25-26 academic year
Kevin Quinn (June '27) 
TBD (June '28) 
TBD (June '28) 
TBD  (June '28) 

Committee on Distinguished Fellowships and Graduate Studies

Ex Officio

Anthony Cashman, Director, Office of Distinguished Fellowships and Graduate Studies
Francisco Gago-Jover, Class Dean, Class of 2026
Debra Gettelman, Class Dean, Class of 2027

Teaching Faculty

Gregory Burnep (June '27)
TBD (June '28) 
TBD (June '28) 
TBD (June '28) 

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

Conor Carney (June '26) 
Sarah Klotz (June '26) 
Karen Teitel (June '26) 
Anshuman Bhatia (June '27) 
Peter Fritz (June '27) 
Jessica Lee (June '27)
TBD (June '28) 
TBD (June '28) 
TBD (June '28)

Holy Cross Alumni Association Board of Directors

TBD (June '26)
TBD (June '26)

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

Brian Linton (June '26) 
Sarah Petty (June '27) 
TBD (June ’28)

Students

TBD

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

Susan Crawford Sullivan (June '26) 
TBD. (June '27)

Alumni

TBD

Students

TBD