2026-2027 Department Chairs Executive Committee Members:
  • Patti Manz, Chair of Chairs, College of Education
  • Brian Creech, Vice Chair of Chairs, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Kathy Iovine, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Kate Arrington, College of Arts & Sciences
  • Chad Meyerhoefer, College of Business
  • Marietta Peytcheva, College of Business
  • John Hughes, College of Health
  • Brian Davison, Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science
     
Department Chairs By College:

Art, Architecture and Design
Nick Sawicki - term ends 2029
Interim Chair, Wes Heiss - July 1 through December 31, 2026

Biological Sciences
Kathy Iovine - term ends 2027

Chemistry
Damien Thevenin - term ends 2028

Earth and Environmental Sciences
Robert Booth - term ends 2027

English
Edward Whitley - term ends 2027

History
William (Bill) Bulman - term ends 2028

International Relations
Dinissa Duvanova - term ends 2027

Journalism and Communication
Brian Creech - term ends 2029

Mathematics
Terrence (Terry) Napier - term ends 2028

Modern Languages and Literatures
Matthew Bush - term ends 2027

Music
Michael Jorgensen - term ends 2028

Philosophy
Ricki Bliss- term ends 2028

Physics
Ivan Biaggio - term ends 2027

Political Science
Brian Fife - term ends 2027

Psychology
Kate Arrington - term ends 2028

Religion Studies
Robert (Rob) Rozehnal - term ends 2027

Sociology and Anthropology
Bruce Whitehouse - term ends 2029

Theatre
Melpomeme Katakalos - term ends 2029

Accounting
Marietta Peytcheva - term ends 2026

Decision and Technology Analytics
Jennifer Ryan - term ends 2028

Economics
Chad Meyerhoefer - term ends 2026

Management
Andrew Ward - term ends 2027

Marketing
K. Sivakumar - term ends 2027

Perella Department of Finance
McKay Price - term ends 2027

Education and Human Services
Patricia Manz- term ends 2028

Community and Global Health
Tracy Nichols - term ends 2027

Biostatistics and Health Data Science
John Hughes - term ends 2027

Population Health
Joanna Mishtal - term ends 2027

Bioengineering
Xuanhong Cheng - term ends 2029

Chemical  and Biomolecular Engineering
Steven McIntosh - term ends 2027

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Shamim Pakzad - term ends 2027

Computer Science and Engineering
Brian Davison - term ends 2028

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Svetlana Tatic-Lucic - term ends 2026

Industrial and Systems Engineering
Luis Nunes Vicente - term ends 2027

Materials Science and Engineering
Ricardo Castro - term ends 2029

Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics
Arindam Banerjee - term ends 2027