Arkansas Union Advisory Committee

Appointed by the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs

The Arkansas Union Advisory Committee makes recommendations on the formulation of general policy for the operation and use of the Arkansas Union, the allocation of union space and the monitoring of University Programs; it acts as an advisory body for the administration and business functions of the union.

Membership consists of six students at large; two students appointed by Associated Student Government (ASG); one faculty member nominated by the Committee on Committees; one staff member nominated by the Staff Senate; two other faculty or staff members appointed by the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs; a representative from the Alumni Association; and, ex officio, the vice provost for the Division of Student Affairs or his or her designee, the president of University Programs or his or her designee; the ASG president or his or her designee; and, ex officio and nonvoting, the associate dean of students, the Arkansas Union Advisory Committee advisor, and the director of the Arkansas Union.

The members will elect a chairperson from among the eight students at large.

Aleesa Williams Student Member, Chair 2023
Rhea Patel Student Member, Vice Chair 2023
Peyton Fair Student Member, Secretary  2023
Anne-Claire Biggerstaff Student Member, Public Relations 2023
Ella Bowers Student at Large 2023
Karina Wickham Student at Large 2023
Kylee Bard Student at Large 2023
Nahomi Gonzalez Pineda Student at Large 2023
Averi Foster ASG-Appointed Student 2023
Kevin Deepak ASG-Appointed Student 2023
Stephanie Hubert Faculty at Large (Appointed by Committee on Committees) 2025
Amber Roth  Staff  (Appointed by Faculty Senate) 2025
Lobat Siahmakoun Faculty (Appointed by Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs) 2025
Nakell Baker Staff (Appointed by Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs) 2024
Collin Brunner Representative from Alumni Association 2024
Elijah Chaney Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs or designee* 2024
Olivia Ervin President of University Programs or designee* 2024
Cael Losenegger ASG President or designee* 2024
Lori Lander Associate Dean of Students**  
Lynne Bell Arkansas Union Advisory Committee Advisor**  
Rob Stagni Director of Arkansas Union**  
Vacant  Arkansas Union GA**  

*=ex officio
**=ex officio non-voting

Updated
04/11/2024 
03/09/2023
12/18/2020
10/05/2020
07/01/2020
12/06/2019
12/10/2018