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APSU Faculty Senate

Purpose Statement

The Faculty Senate exists to investigate, consider, and act on any matter the Senate deems appropriate by virtue of relevance to the concerns of the University faculty. The Faculty Senate reports to the University faculty, and to other elements of the University. The Senate is an advisory body to the President of the University.

Executive Committee (2025-2026)

Brandon

Brandon Di Paolo Harrison, President
Assistant Professor, Accounting, Finance, & Economics
931-221-7075
dipaolob@apsu.edu

Darren Michael

Darren Michael, VicePresident/President Elect
Professor, Theater & Dance
931-221-6297
michaeld@apsu.edu

Alice Lin

Alice Lin, Secretary
Associate Professor, Computer Science & Information Technology
931-221-7846
lina@apsu.edu

Susan Cockrell

Susan Cockrell, Treasurer
Professor, Accounting, Finance, & Economics
931-221-1280
cockrells@apsu.edu

Jane Semler

Jane Semler, Member at Large
Professor, Allied Health Sciences
931-221-7796
semlerj@apsu.edu

Uma Iyer

Uma Iyer, Provost's Council Representative
Professor, Psychological Science & Counseling
931-221-6331
iyeru@apsu.edu

Leslie Binford

Leslie Binford, University Curriculum Committee Representative
Assistant Professor, Nursing
931-221-7739
binfordl@apsu.edu

Nancy Gibson

Nancy Gibson, Trustee
Professor, Library Administration
931-221-6166
gibsonn@apsu.edu

Ozzie Di Paolo Harrison

Ozzie Di Paolo Harrison, Past President
Professor, Languages & Literature
931-221-7487
dipaoloo@apsu.edu

Christina Checster-Fangman

Christina Chester-Fangman. Parliamentarian
Professor, Library Administration
931-221-1267
chester-fangmanc@apsu.edu