Departmental Representatives

Among other responsibilities, Departmental Representatives encourage attendance at the Association’s monthly meetings, workshops, and social events; relay important information from the Association to members of their units; familiarize themselves with the Association’s Constitution and committee structure so they can serve as a resource to their colleagues; and distribute and collect union cards to newly hired colleagues.

AUFA Departmental Representative – FAQs

AUFA Departmental Representative – Job Description

CURRENT REPRESENTATIVES

Biology
Juan Carlos Lopez

Business Administration
Harish Kapoor

Chemistry
John Murimboh

Community Development
Mary Sweatman

Computer Science
Sazia Mahfuz

Earth and Environmental Science
Alice Cohen

Economics
Burc Kayahan

Education

Engineering
Andrew Mitchell

English and Theatre
Tom Laughlin

Environmental and Sustainable Studies
Katie Mazer

History and Classics
Natalie Swain

Kinesiology
Colin King

Languages and Literatures
Marina Davidson

Law and Society
Erin Crandall

Library
Erin Patterson

Mathematics and Statistics
Franklin Mendivil

Music
Eugene Cormier

Nutrition and Dietetics
Matthew Durant

Philosophy
Paul Abela

Physics
Mike Robertson

Politics
Geoffrey Whitehall

Psychology
Stephanie Jones

Social and Political Thought
Paul Abela

Sociology
Foroogh Mohammadi

Women’s and Gender Studies
Katie Mazer

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