UFC Membership
Membership of the Council includes the current Faculty Senate President from each of the of the UT System campuses. Additionally, each campus elects one additional full-time tenured faculty member to a three-year term. Also, the faculty member of the Education, Research, and Service Committee on the Board of Trustees serves on the Council. Ex Officio members of the Council include the UT System President and the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Student Success.
UT Faculty Council Voting Members (Quorum, 5 voting members)
UTK Faculty Senate President
Amber Roessner
aroessne@utk.edu
Term: 2023-2024
UTK Campus Representative
Bob DuBois
drbob@utk.edu
Term: 2023-2024
UTC Faculty Senate President
Don Reising
donald-reising@utc.edu
Term: 2023-2024
UFC Chair & UT Southern Faculty Senate President
Michael Cathey
Associate Professor, UT Southern
433 West Madison St.
Pulaski, TN 38478 (Gault 211)
931-424-2043
rcathey3@utsouthern.edu
Term: 2021-2023
UT Southern Campus Representative
Albert Killen
Associate Professor, UT Southern
433 West Madison St.
Pulaski, TN 38478
(256) 426-3910 (c)
akillen@utsouthern.edu
Term: 2023-2025
UTM Faculty Senate President
Dan McDonough
dmcdonou@utm.edu
Term: 2023-2024
Faculty Representative on Board of Trustees (ERS Committee) & UTM Campus Representative
Sean Walker
Professor, UT Martin
9 Business Administration Building
231 Lovelace Avenue
Martin, TN 38238
swalke47@utm.edu
Term: 2023-2024
UTHSC Faculty Senate President
Paul (PJ) Koltnow
pkoltnow@uthsc.edu
Term: 2023-2024
UTHSC Campus Representative
Shelley White-Means
swhiteme@uthsc.edu
Term: 2023-2024
UT Faculty Council Ex- Officio Non-voting Members
UT System President
Randy Boyd
president@tennessee.edu
Term: ex-officio
Acting Vice President, Academic Affairs, Research & Student Success
Bernie Savarese
bsavares@tennessee.edu
Term: ex-officio
UT Faculty Council Guests
Director of Academic Affairs
Karen Etzkorn
kbrinkl2@tennessee.edu
Term: 2023-2024