Chair:
Jeremiah Jarrett
Professor
Department of Biology

Vice-Chair: 
A. Fiona Pearson
Professor
Department of Sociology

Membership

UPBC Committee Membership 2025-2026

Elected teaching faculty (9)Term Ending
Ammon College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences 
A. Fiona Pearson (Sociology)(26)
Eric Dlugolenski (Criminology & Criminal Justice)(28)
School of Business 
Joseph Farhat, PhD (Finance)      (26)
David LaMay, PhD (Finance)(27)
College of Health and Rehabilitation Science 
Misty Scoggins (DNAP)(27)
School of Education 
Michael Bartone, PhD (Literacy, Elementary Education, and Early Childhood Education)     (27)
Laura Jacobson (Special Education & Interventions)(27)
School of Engineering, Science, and Technology 
Jeremiah Jarrett, PhD (Biology)(26)
Reza Ghodsi (Engineering)(28)
Elected administrative faculty (6) 
Jessica Aguilar (DNAP)(26)
Sarah Petras (Information Technology/SUOAF-AFSCME)  (27)
Scott Kazar (SUOAF-AFSCME)     (27)
James Whittemore (Registrar's Office/SUOAF-AFSCME)(28)
Stanley Styrczula (Information Technology)(28)
Sarah Horniak (Nursing)(28)
Sarah Horrax (Student Activities & Leadership Development)(28)
Appointed students 
TBD - Student Government Association 
TBD - Graduate Student Association 
TBD - one part-time student recommended by the Student Government Association 
Ex-Officio members 
Kimberly Kostelis (Provost; ex-officio) - or designee 
Lisa Bucher - Chief Budget Director & Compliance Officer (CFO seat) 
Yvonne Kirby - Associate Vice President of Planning and Institutional Effectiveness 

Chair:
Jeremiah Jarrett
Professor
Department of Biology

Vice-Chair:
A. Fiona Pearson
Professor
Department of Sociology

Secretary:
James Whittemore
Registrar