About

The Public Engagement and Outreach Council at UMass Amherst monitors and reviews campus-level activities and develops policy recommendations relating to the definition, development, promotion, delivery, and evaluation of public service and outreach activities.


For a complete description of the council’s charge and membership parameters, please view the Public Engagement and Outreach Council section in the Bylaws and Constitution of the UMass Amherst Faculty Senate.

Chair

Dir Civic Eng/Service Learn

Joseph Krupczynski
Joseph Krupczynski
Membership

Faculty Members

College of Nursing

Lucinda Canty
Lucinda Canty

Dean Libraries/Designee

Isabel Espinal
Isabel Espinal

Department of Health Promotion and Policy

Aline Gubrium
Aline Gubrium

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Martin Hunter
Martin Hunter

Dir Civic Eng/Service Learn

Joseph Krupczynski
Joseph Krupczynski

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Maureen Perry-Jenkins
Maureen Perry-Jenkins

Political Science

rolfe
rolfe

Senator
Music & Dance

 

spiridopoulos
spiridopoulos

College of Nursing

Rae Walker
Rae Walker

Architecture

Erika Zekos
Erika Zekos

Ex-officio Members

ED Umass Alumni Asssoc

Karen Battistoni
Karen Battistoni

Assoc Dean CHC

Carbone
Carbone

History | MSP Rep. 

Sigrid Schmalzer
Sigrid Schmalzer

Secretary of the Faculty Senate

paik
paik

Dir Umass Extension

Bob Schrader
Bob Schrader

Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement 

Laura Vandenberg
Laura Vandenberg

Community Member

Rose Webster-Smith
Rose Webster-Smith

Ex-officio Students

Undergraduate Student
Designee--President of the Student Government Association 

Hadiya Ahmad
Hadiya Ahmad

Undergraduate Student

Karina Diaz
Karina Diaz

GSG President Designee

Ojamalia Priscilla Godwins
Ojamalia Priscilla Godwins

Vacancies

Vacant Isenberg School of Management Faculty Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Faculty Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Ex-officio Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Ex-Officio Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Ex-Officio Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Ex-Officio Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Ex-Officio Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Ex-Officio Student Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Vacant Ex-Officio Student Position
VACANT 2

(Special conditions may apply in filling this role. Please contact the Faculty Senate Office for further information.)

VACANT 2
Meetings

The Public Engagement and Outreach Council will meet on the following dates during the 2025-2026 academic year. All meetings will be from 9-10:15am  unless otherwise noted. 

 

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