Purchase College Senate

The College Senate and its standing committees function as the representative decision-making bodies of the college, embracing processes of shared governance, whereby faculty, staff, administrative, and student representatives formally and openly communicate, share responsibility, and take cooperative action on matters of importance to the college.

Contact the Chair of College Senate 

Our Collaborate space

Executive Committee

Contact the Executive Committee 

Voting Members

  • Senate Chair/Faculty Presiding Officer: Keith Landa
  • Senate Vice Chair—Professional Staff Council: Jessica Bullock
  • Senate Vice Chair—Purchase Student Government Association: Nellie Duggan-Haas 
  • Senate Secretary: open
  • Senate Parliamentarian: open
  • Past Chair: Andrew Salomon  
  • Budget Planning and Assessment Committee Chair: Paul Boyd 
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Chair: Elizabeth Elvira
  • Instructional Technology Advisory Committee Chair: open
  • Strategic Planning and Assessment Committee Chair: Lukas Gunderson 
  • Sustainability Advisory and Outreach Committee Chair: Allyson Jackson
  • University Faculty Senator: Bradley Brookshire 

Non-Voting Members