The Committees

The two committees have distinct charges but will work closely together and interact regularly.

Free Speech Policy Committee

Co-Chairs:
Jean Morrison, University Provost & Chief Academic Officer

Erika Geetter, Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary of the Board of Trustees

Members:

Tom Fiedler, Dean, College of Communication

Carrie Preston, Director, Kilachand Honors College; and Professor of English and Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies, College of Arts & Sciences

Robert Volk, Associate Professor of Legal Writing; and Director, Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy Program, School of Law

Jay Wexler, Professor of Law, School of Law

Crystal Williams, Associate Provost for Diversity & Inclusion

Kenneth Elmore, Associate Provost and Dean of Students, ex officio

Rebecca Ginzburg, Associate General Counsel, ex officio

Free Speech Operations Committee

Co-Chairs:

Kenneth Elmore, Associate Provost and Dean of Students

Rebecca Ginzburg, Associate General Counsel

Members:

Shane Cutler, General Manager, Events & Conferences

Cataldo Leone, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; and Professor of Periodontology and Molecular & Cell Biology, Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Kim Randall, Executive Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Coordinator

Tricia Sheehan, Executive Director of Talent Management, Human Resources

Br. Larry Whitney, University Chaplain for Community Life

David Zamojski, Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Residence Life