Faculty Senate Leadership Council 2026-2027

President of Faculty Senate: Colby Moorberg
Associate Professor, Soil Science, Dept of Agronomy, 2106 Throckmorton PSC, 785-532-7207

President-elect of Faculty Senate: Phill Vardiman
Associate Professor, Director Athletic Training Pgm; Health and Human Sciences, 144L Lafene; 785-532-5568

Past President of Faculty Senate: Sara Luly
Director, University Honors Program, 203 Leadership Studies Building, 785-532-2642


Secretary of Faculty Senate: Marcus Kidd
Asst Dir., Enrollment Management, 138 Bluemont Hall, 785-532-5578

COMMITTEE CHAIRS:
Academic Affairs Committee Co-Chairs:

Shane Lyon, Clinical Professor, Veterinary Medicine; 1800 Denison, 785-532-4442

Logan Britton, Associate Professor, Ag Economics; 311 Waters Hall; 785-532-4489

Faculty Affairs Committee Co-Chairs:

Roger Adams, Associate Professor, K-State Libraries; 1117 Mid-Campus Drive; 785-532-3014

Matt Basel, Associate Professor of Physiology, Vet Med; Coles Hall 126, 785-532-4540

Advancing Well-being for Faculty and Staff Committee Chair:

Gwen Sibley, Assistant Professor; Copyright and scholarly communication librarian, Hale Library

Professional Staff Affairs Committee Co-Chairs:

Mishelle Hay McCammant, Director of Academic Services, College of Ag; 113 Waters Hall; 785-532-6151

Gina Nixon, Business Manager, Bookstore and Mail Center Leader, 301 Umberger Hall, 785-532-1141

Technology Committee Co-Chairs:

Brad Cunningham, DASSA Technology Coordinator, Division of Academic Success & Student Affairs, 102 Holton Hall, 785-532-6237


Kevin Wanklyn, Teaching Assoc Professor, Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, 3017 Rathbone Hall, 785-532-5610

University Planning Committee Co-Chairs:

Kendra Kirchmer, Associate Professor, Interior Architecture & Furniture Design, 216 Seaton Hall, 785-532-5992


Marianne Korten, Professor, Mathematics, Cardwell 208, 785-532-6750