The Educational Policies and Student Affairs Committee (EPSA) is a standing committee of Faculty Senate. It considers issues related to the curriculum, educational policies (including catalog language), and broader issues concerning students. The committee also forms the primary link between the University Curriculum Council and Faculty Senate.
Members
Arts and Sciences
Jonathan Agensky
Associate Professor, Political. Sciences
agensky@ohio.edu
2025
Jared DeForest
Professor, Environmental and Plant Biology
(740) 593-0742
deforest@ohio.edu
2024
Fred Drogula
Professor, Classics and World Religions
drogula@ohio.edu
2026
Talinn Phillips
Associate Professor, English
(740) 593-2946
tiller@ohio.edu
2024
Communications
Jatin Srivastava
Associate Professor srivastj@ohio.edu
2025
Engineering
Valerie Young
Associate Professor, Engineering
(740) 593-1496
youngv@ohio.edu
2024
Education
Allyson Hallman-Thrasher
Educational Policies and Student Affairs Committee Chair
Associate Professor, Teacher Education
(740) 593-9713
hallman@ohio.edu
2024
Sara Hartman
Associate Professor, Teacher Education
(740) 593-0163
hartmans@ohio.edu
2025
Health Sciences & Professions
Debra Cox
Assistant Professor, Nursing
(740) 593-4257
coxd2@ohio.edu
2025
Molly Johnson
Associate Professor, Nursing
johnsom4@ohio.edu
2024
Osteopathic Medicine
Macario Llamas
Assistant Professor
(216) 767-1619
llamas@ohio.edu
2024
Regional Higher Education
Susan Dowell
Associate Professor, Health Sciences and Professions - Zanesville
(740) 699-2345
dowell@ohio.edu
2024
Brenda Miller
Associate Professor, Arts and Sciences - Chillicothe
(740) 774-7712
millerb6@ohio.edu
2025
University College
James McKean
Associate Professor
(740) 774-7708
mckean@ohio.edu
2025