The CLAS Executive Committee meets weekly during the academic year (Tuesdays, 8:45-10:15 a.m.), chaired by Dean Sanders. The Committee's duties are described in detail in the College's Manual of Procedure, Article VI. The College's Associate Deans are ex officio members. The faculty elect members of the Executive Committee to three-year terms.

After the minutes of the Executive Committee are approved, they are distributed by email through the College's faculty governance e-mail list.

Elected members

NameTitleDepartmentTerm Ends
Jill BeckmanAssociate ProfessorLinguisticsSummer 2025
Mark BlumbergProfessorPsychological and Brain SciencesSummer 2025
Roxanna CurtoAssociate Professor
  • French and Italian
  • Spanish and Portuguese
Summer 2026
Eric GidalProfessorEnglishSummer 2025
Erin IrishAssociate ProfessorBiologySummer 2026
Rebekah KowalProfessorDanceSummer 2027
Brian LaiAssociate ProfessorPolitical ScienceSummer 2026
Michael SauderProfessorSociology and CriminologySummer 2027
Alberto SegreProfessorComputer ScienceSummer 2027
Kelly KauffmanStaffOffice of the Dean