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Meet the Committee

Representing a broad range of disciplines, perspectives and areas of expertise, committee members will engage in thoughtful study and dialogue to develop a vision for the knowledge, skills and experiences that should be part of every UB undergraduate education.

Committee Co-Chairs

  • Robert Adelman | Professor of Sociology and Criminology
  • Carl Lund | SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
  • Jennifer Surtees | Professor and Chair of Biochemistry

Committee Members

  • Gino Biondini | Professor, Mathematics
  • David Castillo | Professor, Romance Languages and Literatures
  • Lora Cavuoto | Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Industrial and Systems Engineering
  • Micheal Dent | Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Psychology
  • Paul Feigenbaum | Associate Professor, Director of the Writing Program, English
  • Jeff Good | Professor, Linguistics; Associate Chair, AI and Society
  • Rachael Hageman Blair | Associate Professor, Biostatistics
  • Christopher Hollister | Librarian, Head of Scholarly Communication
  • Jessica Kruger | Clinical Associate Professor, Community Health and Health Behavior; Director, Teaching Innovation and Excellence, School of Public Health and Health Professions
  • Ryan Muldoon | Professor and Chair, Philosophy
  • Ifeoma Nwogu | Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
  • Sasha Pack | Professor, History
  • John Panepinto | Professor, Microbiology and Immunology; Senior Associate Dean for Biomedical Education, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Jessica Poulin | Teaching Professor, Biological Sciences
  • Dorothy Siaw-Asamoah | Clinical Professor, Organization and Human Resources
  • Steven Simpson | Director, Career Design Center
  • Paul Vanouse | SUNY Distinguished Professor, Art
  • Noemi Waight | Professor, Learning and Instruction
  • David Watson | Professor, Chemistry
  • John Wood | Senior Associate Vice Provost, International Education
  • Agnes Zak-Moskal | Assistant Dean for Student Success and Advising, College of Arts and Sciences

Executive Sponsors

  • Kristin E. Stapleton | Chair, Faculty Senate
  • A. Scott Weber | Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Read the official announcement from the executive sponsors.