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 | Division of Academic Affairs | June 2024 |
Saidat Adeleke | Division of Academic Affairs | June 2024 |
Deniz Erman | Division of Administration & Finance | June 2025 |
Kim Campion | Division of Administration & Finance | June 2024 |
Marcela Bender | Division of Enrollment Management | June 2026 |
Rebecca Halaney | Division of Enrollment Management | June 2026 |
Keiwana Perryman | Executive Division | June 2025 |
Jennifer Walsh | Executive Division | June 2026 |
Amber Taylor | Division of Strategic Partnerships & Applied Research | June 2026 |
Vacant | Division of Strategic Partnerships & Applied Research | |
Carolyn Harris | Division of Student Affairs | June 2026 |
Greg Primrose | Division of Student Affairs | June 2025 |
Barb Czajkowski | Division of University Advancement | June 2025 |
Liz Kelly | Division of University Advancement | June 2026 |
Keisha Bownes | Division of University Marketing & Communications | June 2026 |
Vacant | Division of University Marketing & Communications | |
Siobhan Keplinger | Operations & Human Resources | June 2025 |
Bianca Thornley | Operations & Human Resources | June 2026 |
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 (Academic Affairs, Administration and Finance, Enrollment Management, Executive, Human Resources and Operations, Strategic Partnerships and Applied Research, Student Affairs, University Advancement, and University Marketing and Communications)
- 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.