Faculty Senate
Faculty Senate is the official representation of the faculty at College of Western Idaho. The senate oversees matters of curriculum and instruction and provides input on official policies relating to faculty. All faculty members, full-time and adjunct, are encouraged to actively participate in faculty senate meetings.
2026-2027 Representatives
Executive Committee
- President, Rick Del Vecchio (At-Large)
- Vice President, Michal Yadlin (At-Large)
- Secretary, Jillian Moore (At-Large)
- Parliamentarian, Mike Fisher (At-Large)
Department Senators
- Kaitlyn Ricks, Adjunct (At-Large)
- Vacant, Adjunct (At-Large)
- Darryl Jessie, Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology
- Dan Schults, Agricultural Sciences
- Branson Yebra, Automotive Technology
- Gary Heller, Biology
- Cindy McMullen, Business
- Dan Garrity, Communication & Marketing
- Marlin Roberts, Computer Sciences
- Bryan Krouse, Culture, History, & Politics
- Nicole Hodges, Education
- Audrey Cabrera, Engineering
- Anna Bogen, English
- Colleen Conklin, Health Professions
- Dasha Goade, Health Sciences
- Mindy Young, Information Technology
- Sean Gould, Integrated Studies
- Trevor Robinson, Manufacturing & Welding
- Irwin Horowitz, Math
- Max Shue, Modern Languages
- Balenda Snow, Nursing
- Mike Fisher, Physical Sciences
- Ryan Cullison, Powersports & Diesel Tech
- Chris Cozzolino, Public Safety
- Melissa Keegan, Social Sciences
- Josh Rippy, Visual & Performing Arts