Council Members

Professional and Scientific Council Members 

Elected Council Officers

Name

Office

Department

Term Ending

Jamie SassPresidentCollege of Business6/30/2023
Patrick WallPresident ElectCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences6/30/2023
Chris JohnsenPast PresidentExtension and Outreach6/30/2023
Sarah LarkinVice President University Community RelationsGraduate College6/30/2024
Matthew FemriteVice President University Planning and BudgetCollege of Human Sciences6/30/2023
Lynne CampbellSecretary-TreasurerExtension and Outreach6/30/2023

Academic Affairs (30 Council Seats)

Name

Committee

Representation Area

Department

Term Ending

Suzanne Ankerstjerne Awards, Chair College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Geological & Atmospheric Sciences 6/30/2024
John Burnett-LarkinsCommunicationsCollege of EngineeringEngineering College Relations 6/30/2023
Lynne CampbellPeer AdvocacyExtension and Outreach Youth & 4H6/30/2026
Matthew CrainPolicies and ProceduresCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesCollege of Design6/30/2025
Karrie DanielsRepresentationCollege of Veterinary MedicineCollege of Veterinary Medicine6/30/2023
Anindita DasEquity and InclusionCollege of DesignCollege of Design6/30/2025
Paul EaskerPolicies and Procedures, ChairOffice of Vice President for ResearchVirtual Reality Applications Center6/30/2024
Matthew Femrite Policies and ProceduresCollege of Human Sciences Human Development & Family Studies 6/30/2024
Jennifer FinchCompensation and BenefitsCollege of BusinessAccounting6/30/2023
Jason FollettRepresentation, ChairCollege of Engineering Software Engineering 6/30/2023
Laura GravesCompensation and BenefitsOffice of the Senior Vice President and ProvostAmes Laboratory6/30/2025
Whitney GroomesRepresentationCollege of Human SciencesAmes Laboratory6/30/2025
Judy KnoblockAwardsOffice of Vice President for ResearchEngineering Research Institute6/30/2024
Sarah Larkin CommunicationsMultiple Colleges Graduate College 6/30/2026
Jacob Larsen Peer Advocacy, ChairGraduate College World Languages and Cultures 6/30/2023
Autumn MarksPolicies and ProceduresCollege of Veterinary MedicineCollege of Veterinary Medicine6/30/2024
Rano MarupovaCompensation and BenefitsParks LibraryParks Library6/30/2024
Susan McNichollPeer AdvocacyCollege of BusinessWorld Languages and Cultures6/30/2025
Chris MyersAwardsCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology6/30/2023
Tina ProutyCompensation and BenefitsExtension and OutreachElectrical and Computer Engineering6/30/2025
Anugrah SaxenaEquity and InclusionCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesCollege of Veterinary Medicine6/30/2025
Prashant SinghPeer AdvocacyAmes LaboratoryAmes Laboratory6/30/2025
Kaylee WellikPeer AdvocacyCollege of Liberal Arts and SciencesGreenlee School of Journalism6/30/2023
David WelshhonsAwardsCollege of EngineeringEngineering Administration6/30/2024
Misty Zimmerman RepresentationMultiple CollegesEngineering-LAS Online Learning 6/30/2023

President's Office (6 Council Seats)

Name Committee Department Term Ending
Lainey CrawfordCompensation and BenefitsAlumni Association6/30/2024
Nellie CorningProfessional DevelopmentFinance Service Delivery6/30/2025
Mike FischerCommunicationsIT Services6/30/2025
Megan JensenProfessional DevelopmentIT Services6/30/23
Michelle ThompsonProfessional DevelopmentEnvironmental Health and Safety6/30/2024

Student Affairs (4 Council Seats)

Name

Committee

Department

Term Ending

Ally KuehlCommunicationsRecreation Services6/30/2025
Liz LuikenCompensation and Benefits, ChairDean of Students6/30/2024
Deanna SargentCommunications, ChairTheilen Student Health Center 6/30/2023
Sophia SarverPolicies and ProceduresMemorial Union6/30/2024

Operations & Finance (4 Council Seats)

NameCommitteeDepartmentTerm Ending
Steve CouchmanPolicies and ProceduresUniversity Human Resources6/30/2023
Christine ReindersProfessional DevelopmentFacilities Planning & Management6/30/2025
Jennifer SchroederProfessional Development, ChairAccounts Receivable6/30/2023
Melissa WargAwardsFacilities Planning & Management6/30/2024

Need a substitute for a council meeting? The Representation Committee maintains a list of P&S Staff willing to attend Council meetings when elected representatives are unable to attend.