Members

Each Towson University Staff Senator is elected from their respective division or classification, so that all areas of the university have representation. All employees classified as staff are general members of TUSS.

2023-2024 Executive Board

  • Heather Sorensen — Chair
  • Andrew Rosenblum — Vice-Chair
  • Keisha Bownes — Treasurer
  • Vickie Hook — Secretary
  • Greg Primrose — Communications Officer
  • Theresa Jenkins — Past Chair

2023-2024 Senators

Senator TUSS Classification Term Ending
Heather Sorensen At-Large – Exempt June 2024
Brian Jara At-Large – Exempt June 2025
John Spivey At-Large – Exempt June 2025
Roodinz Vital At-Large – Exempt June 2026
Vickie Hook At-Large – Non-Exempt June 2024
Hassan Sanda At-Large – Non-Exempt June 2024
Dan Todd At-Large – Non-Exempt June 2025
Vacant At-Large – Non-Exempt  
Vacant Contingent  
Andrew Rosenblum Academic Affairs June 2024
Saidat Adeleke Academic Affairs June 2024
Deniz Erman Administration & Finance June 2025
Kim Campion Administration & Finance June 2024
Marcela Bender Enrollment Management June 2026
Rebecca Halaney Enrollment Management June 2026
Keiwana Perryman Executive June 2025
Jennifer Walsh Executive June 2026
Amber Taylor Strategic Partnerships & Applied Research June 2026
Vacant Strategic Partnerships & Applied Research  
Carolyn Harris Student Affairs June 2026
Greg Primrose Student Affairs June 2025
Barb Czajkowski University Advancement June 2025
Liz Kelly University Advancement June 2026
Keisha Bownes University Marketing & Communications June 2026
Vacant University Marketing & Communications  
Siobhan Keplinger Operations & Human Resources June 2025
Bianca Thornley Operations & Human Resources June 2026

2024-25 Senators-Elect

Morgan Alleyne At-Large Non-Exempt
Kirsten Granit At-Large Non-Exempt
Vickie Hook At-Large Non-Exempt
Anthony Skevakis At-Large Exempt
Heather Sorensen At-Large Exempt
Andrew Rosenblum Academic Affairs
Zach Runge Academic Affairs
Benjamin Crull Administration & Finance
Stephen Gaede University Marketing & Communications

Senate Organization

Executive Board

There are six executive officers of the Senate: chair, vice chair, treasurer, secretary, communications officer, and past chair.

Voting Senators

Voting membership is comprised as below to serve three-year staggered terms:

  • Two (2) elected from the exempt and non-exempt staff of each University Administrative Division
  • One (1) contingent representative
  • Nine (9) at large representatives (five exempt and four non-exempt)

These representatives shall serve as the governing body and have full voting rights and responsibilities at convened meetings.

General Membership

General membership consists of all exempt and non-exempt staff members. General members have the right to vote during elections for Senators.