Standing Committees

CPUC Standing/Special Committee Members, 2024-2025
Committees still in formation

CPUC Executive Committee

Jen Rexford, Provost, chair
Prof. Matias Cattaneo, Operations Research & Financial Engineering 
Prof. Todd Hyster, Chemistry 
Prof. Christina Lee, Spanish & Portuguese 
Prof. Rosina Lozano, History 
Prof. Chika Okeke-Agulu, Art & Archaeology/African American Studies 
Prof. Matt Weinberg, Computer Science 
Harry Fetsch, Astrophysical Sciences, Plasma Physics Laboratory
Amari Tankard, Graduate Student, Molecular Biology 
Avi Attar '25
Daniel Shaw '25
Aishwarya Swamidurai '26
Maria Carreras Kourepenos '85 
Kristy Seymour, Program Associate, Visual Arts, Lewis Center for the Arts
Sits with the Committee
    Rochelle Calhoun, Vice President for Campus Life 
    Christine Gage, secretary of the CPUC

Priorities Committee

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Jen Rexford, Provost, chair 
Katie Callow-Wright, Executive Vice President 
Gene Jarrett, Dean of the Faculty 
Jim Matteo, Vice President for Finance and Treasurer 
Prof. Kelsey Hatzell, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 
Prof. Brook Holmes, Classics 
Prof. Tania Lombrozo, Psychology 
Prof. Laurence Ralph, Anthropology 
Prof. Bartolomeo Stellato, Operations Research and Financial Engineering 
Prof. Jared Toettcher, Molecular Biology 
Nikila Naidu, HR Staff member, University Services 
Camila Llerena-Olivera, Graduate Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dennis Schaefer, Graduate Student, German
Carlisle Imperial, '25
Nolan Musslewhite, '25
Athena Clendaniel, '27 
Sits with the committee: 
     Steve Semenuk, Assistant Vice President for Planning, Budget, and Analysis
     Tim Tayler, Associate Provost for Budget Planning

Governance Committee

Christopher L. Eisgruber, President of the University, chair
Prof. Eric Gregory, Religion
Prof. Eve Krakowski, Near Eastern Studies
Prof. Z. Jason Ren, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Christopher Catalano, Graduate Student, Molecular Biology
Jacob Colchamiro '25
Cooper Austen '26

Judicial Committee

Prof. Sylvia Lavin, Architecture, chair
Prof. Lara Buckak, Philosophy
Prof. John Kastellec, Politics
Prof. Sanj Kulkarni, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Caridad Estrada Cardona, Graduate Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Aidan Mahoney '25
Arman Nemati '26 

Resources Committee

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Prof. Jay Groves, Chemistry, chair
Prof. Christina Lee, Spanish and Portuguese
Prof. Kristopher Ramsay, Politics
David Shlivko, Graduate Student, Physics
Arika Hassan '26
William Oh '27
Jim Matteo, Vice President for Finance and Treasurer
Janet Finnie, Director, University Health Services
Sits with the Committee
    Jennifer Birmingham, PRINCO
    Brandon Gaines, Office of Finance and Treasury

Rights and Rules Committee

Prof. Jacob Nebel, Philosophy, chair
Prof. Harriet Flower, Classics
Prof. Leslie Schoop, Chemistry
Alain St. Pierre, University Library
Atharva Kamat, Graduate Student, Chemistry
Nicholas Kosan, Graduate Student, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Janny Eng '25
Ridge Jaco '26
Amna Cesic '27
Ex officio members:
    Regan Crotty, Dean of Undergraduate Students
    Gene Jarrett, Dean of the Faculty

A University Counsel and a member of the Office of Public Safety may meet with the committee as necessary but are without vote.

Committee on Naming

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Prof. Peter Wirzbicki, History, Chair
Prof. Alexander Glaser, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Prof. Wendy Warren, History
Prof. Ismail White, Politics and Public Affairs
Hilary Parker, Vice President & Secretary
Michele Minter, Vice Provost for Institutional Equity & Diversity
Elena Telles Ryan, Graduate Student, History
Okezie Eze '25
Aishwarya Swamidurai '26
Elyse Graham '07
Sits with the committee:
    Kevin Heaney, Vice President for Advancement
    Shawn Maxam, Associate Provost for Diversity and Inclusion
    Nakia White Barr, Assistant Vice President for Institutional Affairs