Ten candidates are seeking the Faculty Senate member seat on the university’s Police Department Oversight Committee.
The committee considers grievances against police officers and the U-M Police Department. It may make recommendations to the executive director of the Division of Public Safety and Security.
The six-member committee includes two students, two faculty members (one Senate faculty and one non-Senate faculty) and two staff members (one union and one non-union).
Committee members are nominated and elected by their peers through separate processes and serve two-year terms.
The 10 candidates for the Senate seat are:
- Ajjai Alva, Maisel Research Professor of Translational/Clinical Oncology and clinical professor of internal medicine, Medical School.
- Nick Camp, assistant professor of organizational studies, and of psychology, LSA.
- Erica Campagnaro, clinical associate professor of internal medicine, Medical School.
- Michael Robert Hickok, lecturer I in history, LSA.
- Victor Hong, clinical associate professor of psychiatry, Michigan Medicine.
- Nancy Khalil, assistant professor of American culture, LSA.
- Kathleen Kruse, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry, Medical School.
- Pamela Smock, professor of sociology, LSA; and research professor, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research.
- David Tindle, clinical associate professor of dentistry, School of Dentistry.
- Golfo Tzilos Wernette, associate professor of family medicine, and of psychiatry, Medical School.
Voting will open at 8 a.m. Oct. 23 and run through Oct. 29. Faculty Senate members can find more information about the election on the Faculty Senate website.