UMass Boston

The UMass Boston Faculty Council ensures the representation of members of the faculty in the governance of the Boston campus and the University of Massachusetts as a whole.

Meeting schedule for Academic Year 2026-2027

Fall 2026

• Monday, September 14^th, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, October 5^th, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, November 9^th, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, December 7^st, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, December 14^th, 1:00-3:00PM (Open Faculty-Only Meeting)

Spring 2027

• Monday, February 1^st, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, March 1^st, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, April 5^th, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, May 3^rd, 1:00-3:00PM
• Monday, May 10^th, 1:00-3:00PM (Open Faculty-Only Meeting) 

Council meetings are presently scheduled to be held in a hybrid format.  Councilors and guests may attend either:

• In-person in the chancellor’s conference room, 3^rd floor Quinn, 0059
• Zoom link disseminated with the agenda each month

PLEASE NOTE: All materials to be discussed during a Faculty Council meeting must be sent to the Chair at least two weeks prior to the scheduled meeting. Thank you for your cooperation. For any questions, please email the Faculty Council. 

Contact the Faculty Council Executive Committee

Timothy Oleksiak, Chair of the Faculty Council
Jeffrey Stokes, Associate Chair
Gretchen Umholtz, Executive Committee Member
Lusa Lo, Executive Committee Member
Niya Sa, Executive Committee Member