2025-2026 UMCF Board of Directors and Committee Chairs
Each spring the chair-elect recruits Forum members to become board members. Elections are held at the annual conference. Board members hold their positions for one year. See descriptions of duties for each board position. Please contact the current chair if you are interested in joining the board and providing leadership within the Forum.
Board of Directors
- Chair: Emily Rice, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Vice Chair: Drew Carman, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics
- Treasurer: Ashley Bergman Humphrey, Institute on the Environment (IonE)
- Recorder: Amanda Nelson, Department of Educational Psychology Administration
- Chair Emerita: Melanie Lex, Department of Chemistry and School of Mathematics
- Membership Manager: Michelle Penna, Minitex
- At-Large Director
Conference and Awards Committee
- Chair: Sarah Amundson, Printing Services
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
- Co-Chair: Laura Johnson, Office of Institutional Advancement
- Co-Chair: Emily Newhall, Learning Abroad Center
Membership and Marketing Committee
- Co-Chair: Mia Boos, College of Continuing and Professional Studies
- Co-Chair: Jessica Del Fiacco, Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (MW CASC)
Program Committee
- Chair: Fiona Schiro, MyU Portal and Student Rating of Teaching
Technology Committee
- Co-chair: Nick Mabee, Parking & Transportation Services, U Card Office, and Contract Administration
- Co-chair: Anna Hubbard, Language Testing Program, Language Center