COMMITTEES
BENEFITS COMMITTEE
Composition: Five members of the Association: two members of the bargaining unit from Thunder Bay; one member of the bargaining unit from Orillia; one emeritus member; and the Chief Negotiator (ex-officio).
Robert Mawhinney
Shikui Wu
Robert Omeljanuk
Ruizhong Wei
Joey Farrel
Chemistry, ex-officio
Business Administration
Biology
Computer Science (Orillia)
Emeritus
COMMUNICATIONS
Composition: Four members of the Association: three members of the bargaining unit from Thunder Bay; one member of the bargaining unit from Orillia.
Doug Ivison
Anna Kone Pefoyo
Scott Pound
Syed Serajul Islam
English
Health Sciences
English
Political Science (Orillia)
CONTRACT LECTURERS/CONTINUING CONTRACT LECTURERS COMMITTEE
Composition: Six Contract Lecturers/Continuing Contract Lecturers who are members of the bargaining unit, five from the Thunder Bay campus; one from the Orillia campus. In addition, there will be an honorary position that exists in the memory of Lisa Richardson and that remains open in perpetuity.
Lynne Thibeault
Taina Maki Chahal
Clara Sachetti Dufresne
Jill Greenwood
Nathan Hatton
Fay Williams
Nursing
English and Anthropology
Philosophy and Anthropology
Education
History
Interdisciplinary Studies (Orillia)
EMERITUS MEMBERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Composition: Six emeritus members of the Association.
Karen Maddox
Glenna Knutson
Joey Farrel
Jim Stafford
Brian Phillips
Nancy Luckai
EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND STATUS OF WOMEN COMMITTEE
Composition: Five members of the Association including the LUFA Status of Women representative (ex officio) and one member of the bargaining unit from Orillia. Efforts shall be made to ensure representation from various equity-seeking groups.
Information about Equity, Diversity and Status of Women Committee
TBA
Nandakumar Kanavillil
Martin-Joe Ezeudo
Juan Pernia
Lana Ray
Ashley Thomson
(ex-officio)
Sustainability Sciences (Orillia)
Law
Civil Engineering
Indigenous Learning
Natural Resource Management
LIBRARIANS
Composition: Four professional librarian members of the Association.
Courtney Dicke
Janice Mutz
Sara Janes
Debra Gold
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
Composition: Five members of the Association: three members of the bargaining unit from Thunder Bay; one member of the bargaining unit from Orillia; the Past-President (ex-officio).
Sreekumari Kurissery
Jason Blahuta
Xin Yang Lu
Robert Omeljanuk
Sustainability Sciences (Orillia)
Philosophy
Mathematical Sciences
Biology
ORILLIA MEMBERS COMMITTEE
Composition: Six Orillia members who are members of the Association under Article 4.3.
Sreekumari Kurissery
Rosario Turvey
Syed Serajul Islam
Daniel Brian Krupp
Yuanyuan Wu
Alice den Otter
Sustainability Sciences
Sustainability Sciences
Political Science and Interdisciplinary Studies
Sustainability Sciences (Geography and the Environment)
Business Administration
Interdisciplinary Studies
PENSION COMMITTEE
Composition: Seven members of the Association: three members of the bargaining unit from Thunder Bay; one member of the bargaining unit from Orillia; one emeritus member; the two LUFA members on the Pension Board (ex-officio).
Robert Mawhinney
TBA
Jim Stafford
Michael Stevenson
Livio DiMatteo
Karl Skogstad
Camillo Lento
Chemistry, ex-officio
ex-officio
Emeritus
History and Interdisciplinary (Orillia)
Economics
Economics
Business Administration
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE
Composition: Four members of the Association: three members of the bargaining unit from Thunder Bay; one member of the bargaining unit from Orillia.
Daniel Brian Krupp
Hui Zhang
Liang Cui
Kamil Zaniewski
Interdisciplinary Studies (Orillia)
Business Administration
Civil Engineering
Geography and the Environment
RESEARCH COMMITTEE
Composition: A maximum of eight (8) members of the Association: (at least) three (3) members of the bargaining unit from Thunder Bay; (at least) one member of the bargaining unit from Orillia; one emeritus member. Where possible, there shall be three (3) active researcher(s) who is (are) SSHRC eligible, three (3) who is (are) NSERC eligible, one who is CIHR eligible (regardless of the actual source of funding in each case) and one who is involved with international fieldwork. An “active researcher” is defined as a Principal Investigator or a Co-Investigator in an active research project, or someone who has held such a position in a research project within the two years prior to their election to the committee.
Richard Maundrell
Jennifer Jarman
Lida Fan
Idevania G. Costa
Wensheng Qin
Muditha Heenkenda
Jian Deng
Ernie Epp
SSHRC
SSHRC
SSHRC
CIHR
NSERC
NSERC
NSERC
EMERITUS
Philosophy
Sociology (Orillia)
Social Work
Nursing
Biology
Geography and the Environment
Civil Engineering