Faculty Appeals Board
Charges
- To make recommendations to the Executive Vice President and Provost when PS 104 Dismissal for Cause for Faculty is initiated against a faculty member.
- To make recommendations to the Executive Vice President and Provost when a faculty member appeals a non-reappointment decision or when there is a unit decision to not consider request for promotion.
- To deliberate and make recommendations to the next highest administrator when a faculty member appeals an administrative decision.
Membership
Twelve to fifteen faculty members, representing a balance among disciplines, colleges, and schools, with one third of the members elected each year by the Senate to serve a three-year term. Nominations may be made from the floor of the Senate. The persons who receive the largest number of votes shall be elected. The next individuals receiving votes shall be alternates, in the order of the number of votes and will serve as replacements if a member(s) are unable to serve a full term. Chairs or heads of departments and higher administration personnel are ineligible to serve on this committee. The Committee at the beginning of each academic year will elect a Chair-elect who will succeed the Chair the next academic year, and the Chair will become the Past Chair, who will not serve on the Committee if the term has expired. Committee members may only be elected and serve for two consecutive 3-year terms.
Members
| Name | College | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Seifried (Chair) | Human Sciences & Education | cseifried@lsu.edu | 2026 |
| Christine Corcos | Law Center | ccorcos@lsu.edu | 2025 |
| Carlos Slawson | Business | cslawson@lsu.edu | 2025 |
| Jim Stoner | Humanities & Social Sciences | poston@lsu.edu | 2025 |
| Sabrina Taylor | Agriculture | staylor@agcenter.lsu.edu | 2025 |
| Grace Barry | Law Center | gbarry1@lsu.edu | 2026 |
| Gabriella Lindsay | Libraries | glinds4@lsu.edu | 2026 |
| Marcio de Queiroz | Engineering | mdeque1@lsu.edu | 2026 |
| James Sauls | Science | sauls@lsu.edu | 2026 |
| Blake Howe | Music & Dramatic Arts | bhowe@lsu.edu | 2027 |
| Rosemary Peters-Hill | Humanities & Social Sciences | rpeters@lsu.edu | 2027 |
| Meredith Veldman | Humanities & Social Sciences | hyveld@lsu.edu | 2027 |
| Jane Cassidy | Office of Academic Affairs | jcassid@lsu.edu | Ex-officio |
Minutes and Agendas
2022-2023
| Date | Agendas | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | 05/08/2023 Agenda | 05/08/2023 Minutes |