Council Members, 2026-2027

Member

 Representing

 Term

Ngan Chau

College of Business and Technology

2026-2029

Ahna Packard

College of Business and Technology

2025-2028

Frank Tenkorang

College of Business and Technology

2024-2027

Bryan Artman

College of Education

2024-2027

Heather Kennedy

College of Education

2025-2028

Erin Sweeney

College of Education

2026-2029

Kurt Borchard

College of Arts & Sciences

2024-2027

Joe Dolence

College of Arts & Sciences

2025-2028

Scott Gensler

College of Arts & Sciences

2024-2027

Katherine Moen

College of Arts & Sciences

2025-2028

John Petzet

College of Arts & Sciences

2026-2029

Chris Steinke

College of Arts & Sciences

2026-2029

Rochelle Reeves

Library

2024-2027

Chris Exstrom

Director of General Studies

ex officio

Julie Shaffer

Senior Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs

ex officio

Lisa Neal

Registrar

ex officio

John Gibbs

Academic Advising & Career Development

ex officio

Scott Unruh

Assessment

ex officio

Holly Peterson

Academic Affairs

clerical support


2026/2027 AY Meetings - 3:30 p.m., Calvin T. Ryan Library, Room 101 (Carolyn A. Wagner Community Engagement Room)

September 3, 2026
October 1, 2026
November 5, 2026
December 3, 2026
February 4, 2027
March 4, 2027
April 1, 2027
May 6, 2027  (This may moved to April 29 at the Council’s discretion)

The General Education Council governance policy specifies that the terms end at the end of the spring semester. The Council meets on the first Thursday of every month at 3:30 p.m. during the academic year. Other meetings may be called as needed.