Current Senators



2023-2024 Academic Senate Officers


Current Division Senators

Division Senators are elected to two-year terms in April. Senator’s terms are in parentheses after their name.

Business/Computer Information System Division: (1)

  • Kathleen Troy

Career Technical Education Division: (2)

  • Paul Kelley
  • Jeremy Peters

Counseling and Student Development Division: (2)

  • LaRon Armstead
  • Deborah Bundy

Health Science Division: (3)

  • Thu Pham/Brenda Troy
  • Beena Eapen
  • Kendra Contreras

Language Arts Division: (3)

  • Samantha Simmons
  • Karen Le Cornet
  • Alison Robertson

Library/Learning Resource Center: (1)

  • Monica Doman

Kinesiology Division: (1)

  • Sergio Cutrona

Science/Engineering/Mathematics Division: (3)

  • Joel Gober
  • Christina Plett
  • Ron Armale

Social Sciences Division: (2)

  • Hilary Reuter
  • Craig Goralski

Visual and Performing Arts Division: (2)

  • Aydinaneth Ortiz
  • Donivan Howard

Adjunct Senators:

  • Layal Lebdeh
  • Giovanni Magginetti
  • Kasim Alimahomed

Current Committee Liaisons

Accreditation

  • Jill Bauer

Adjunct Faculty United

  • Layal Lebdeh

Associated Students

  • Kassy Nguyen

Campus Technology Committee

  • Vacant

Career Technical Education

  • Paul Kelley

Council on Budget and Facilities

  • President

Cypress College Foundation

  • Damon de la Cruz

Distance Education

  • Samantha Simmons

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  • Maha Afra

Guided Pathways

  • Liana Koeppel

Professional Development Committee

  • Jacqueline Aguet

Instructional Program and Learning Outcomes Review Committee

  • Myev Rees
  • Jill Bauer

Student Equity and Achievement Committee

  • Jenelle Herman

Student Learning Outcomes Committee 

  • Jennifer Coopman

United Faculty

  • Steven Estrada and Ruth Gutierrez

See the Academic Senate Constitutions and By-Laws for further information.