Members of Senate
Sept. 1, 2025 - Aug. 31, 2026
Chancellor
Mr. Earl Ludlow
Chair
Dr. Janet Morrison, President and Vice-Chancellor
Vice-Chair
Dr. Jennifer Lokash, Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
University Registrar and Secretary of Senate
Dr. Lee Ann McKivor (voting member)
Ex-officio Members
| Dr. Tana Allen | Acting Vice-President (Research) |
| Dr. Ken Jacobsen | Interim Vice-President (Grenfell Campus) |
| Dr. Paul Brett | Vice-President (Marine Institute) pro tempore |
| Dr. Christine Arnold | Acting Associate Vice-President (Academic), Dean of Students |
| Dr. Amy Warren | Associate Vice-President (Academic) and Dean of Graduate Studies |
| Dr. Delores Mullings | Vice-Provost (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism) |
| Dr. Sylvia Moore | Interim Dean, School of Arctic and Subarctic Studies |
| Dr. Lee Ann McKivor | University Registrar |
| Ms. Tanya Noseworthy | Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of Education, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Dr. Travor Brown | Dean, Faculty of Business Administration |
| Dr. Shawn Bugden | Dean, School of Pharmacy |
| Dr. Karen Bulmer | Acting Dean, School of Music |
| Dr. Bing Chen | Interim Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science |
| Dr. James Gauld | Dean, Faculty of Science |
| Dr. Pamela Osmond-Johnson | Dean, Faculty of Education |
| Dr. Sulaimon Giwa | Interim Dean, School of Social Work |
| Dr. Robert Bailey | Interim Dean, School of Science and Environment (Grenfell Campus) |
| Dr. Natasha Hurley | Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Dr. Julie Pitcher Giles | Interim Dean, School of Arts and Social Science (Grenfell Campus) |
| Dr. Dianne Keeping | Dean of Libraries |
| Dr. April Pike | Dean, Faculty of Nursing |
| Dr. Peter Ride | Dean, School of Fine Arts (Grenfell Campus) |
| Dr. Dolores McKeen | Interim Dean, Faculty of Medicine |
| Dr. Anne Marie Sullivan | Dean, School of Human Kinetics and Recreation |
| Dr. Dennis Peters | Interim Associate Vice-President (Academic) |
Elected Members
| Name | Constituency | Term Expiration |
|---|---|---|
| Ms. Sarah Papple | Arctic and Sub-Arctic Studies | 2028 |
| Dr. Carolina Tytelman | Arctic and Sub-Arctic Studies | 2028 |
| Dr. Bernard Wills | Arts and Social Science (Grenfell Campus) | 2028 |
| Dr. Bonnie White | Arts and Social Science (Grenfell Campus) | 2026 |
| Dr. Carlos Bazan | Business Administration | 2027 |
| Dr. Kirby Shannahan | Business Administration | 2026 |
| Dr. Emmanuel Haven | Business Administration | 2026 |
| Dr. Kirk Anderson | Education | 2028 |
| Dr. Mary Stordy | Education | 2028 |
| Dr. Jeanne Sinclair | Education | 2026 |
| Dr. Sarah Power | Engineering & Applied Science | 2027 |
| Mr. Pat Sullivan | Engineering & Applied Science | 2027 |
| Dr. Glyn George | Engineering & Applied Science | 2027 |
| Dr. Jonathan Anderson | Engineering & Applied Science | 2026 |
| Dr. Todd Hennessey | Fine Arts (Grenfell Campus) | 2026 |
| Dr. Gerard Curtis | Fine Arts (Grenfell Campus) | 2026 |
| Dr. Dave Hancock | Human Kinetics & Recreation | 2028 |
| Dr. Angela Loucks-Atkinson | Human Kinetics & Recreation | 2026 |
| Dr. John Sandlos | Humanities and Social Sciences | 2028 |
| Dr. Karine Abadie | Humanities and Social Sciences | 2027 |
| Dr. Lisa Moore | Humanities and Social Sciences | 2026 |
| Dr. Kathryn Simonsen | Humanities and Social Sciences | 2026 |
| Dr. Patricia Dold | Humanities and Social Sciences | 2026 |
| Vacant | Humanities and Social Sciences | |
| Mr. Danial Duda | Library | 2028 |
| Mr. Ryan Lewis | Library | 2028 |
| Dr. Sherrylynn Rowe | Marine Institute | 2028 |
| Mr. Jason Nichols | Marine Institute | 2028 |
| Mr. Jai Ragunathan | Marine Institute | 2028 |
| Dr. Jillian Westcott | Marine Institute | 2027 |
| Ms. Charlene Walsh | Marine Institute | 2026 |
| Dr. Mervin Marshall | Marine Institute | 2026 |
| Dr. Graham Fraser | Medicine | 2028 |
| Dr. Ann Dorward | Medicine | 2027 |
| Dr. Michael Woods | Medicine | 2026 |
| Dr. Edward Kendall | Medicine | 2026 |
| Dr. Kara Laing | Medicine | 2026 |
| Dr. Atanu Sarkar | Medicine | 2027 |
| Dr. Jane Leibel | Music | 2028 |
| Vacant | Music | |
| Dr. Hrag Yacoubian | Nursing | 2028 |
| Dr. Jill Bruneau | Nursing | 2028 |
| Dr. Laleh Alisaraie | Pharmacy | 2027 |
| Dr. John Hawboldt | Pharmacy | 2026 |
| Dr. Scott Harding | Science | 2028 |
| Dr. Lindsay Cahill | Science | 2027 |
| Dr. Darcy Hallett | Science | 2027 |
| Dr. Craig Purchase | Science | 2026 |
| Vacant | Science | |
| Vacant | Science | |
| Dr. Shegufta Shetranjiwalla | Science and the Environment (Grenfell Campus) | 2028 |
| Vacant | Science and the Environment (Grenfell Campus) | |
| Dr. Donna Hardy-Cox | Social Work | 2028 |
| Vacant | Social Work | |
| Dr. Lisa Moores | Student Wellness/Counselling | 2026 |
| Dr. Pam Button | Student Wellness/Counselling | 2026 |
Student Representatives
Student terms expire April 30, 2025.
Undergraduate students
Ten undergraduate students chosen by the Memorial University of Newfoundland Students' Union, Marine Institute Students' Union and Grenfell Campus Students' Union
| Name | Term expiration | |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial University of Newfoundland Students' Union | ||
| Mabrur Islam (he/him) | Executive Director, Advocacy | 2026 |
| Nathan Gillingham | Executive Director, External Affairs | 2026 |
| Rana Abuidris (she/her) | Executive Director, Campaigns | 2026 |
| Jordan Dean | Business Rep. | 2026 |
| Stephen Ehigie | Black Students' Rep. | 2026 |
| Hasan Habib | HSS Rep. | 2026 |
| Chioma Ehigie | CNS Rep. | 2026 |
| Grenfell Campus Students' Union | ||
| Tyson Jesso | President | 2026 |
| Renee Snook | VP Academic | 2026 |
| Marine Institute Students' Union | ||
| Allison White | VP Academic | 2026 |
Graduate students
| Name | Term expiration | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Students' Union | ||
| Md Moyeed Ur Rahman | Executive Director of Academics | 2026 |
| Fahima Akhter | Elected Senate Rep. | 2026 |
| Hashna Binte Nahar | Executive Director of Finance | 2026 |