Congratulations to our New and Continuing Officers!
AAUP members affiliated with UT Austin elected all six officer positions. In addition, the President for 2025-2027 now becomes Past President.
| President | 2025-2027 term | Karma Chavez |
| Vice President | 2024-2026 term (last year of term) | Lauren Gutterman |
| Secretary | 2025-2027 term | Julie Minich |
| Treasurer | 2024-2026 term (last year of term) | Adele Nelson |
| At-Large Member #1 | 2025-2027 term | Mia Markey |
| At-Large Member #2 | 2024-2026 term (last year of term) | |
| Past President | Polly Strong |
Karma Chavez can be reached at aaup.utaustin@gmail.com.
We want to sincerely thank the retiring members of the Executive Committee for their extraordinary service. Brian Evans, who successfully revived our chapter at a critical time, is retiring as Past President. He continues to serve as the intrepid President of the Texas AAUP-AFT Conference. Andrea Gore is retiring after two terms as Vice President, and Steven Seegel is retiring after a term as At-Large Member .
Previous Officers
| President | 2023-2025 term | Polly Strong |
| Vice President | 2022-2024 term | Andrea Gore |
| Secretary | 2023-2025 term | Lauren Gutterman |
| Treasurer | 2022-2024 term (last year of term) | Steven Seegel |
| At-Large Member #1 | 2023-2025 term | Julia Mickenberg |
| At-Large Member #2 | 2022-2024 term | Karma Chavez |
| Past President | Brian Evans |
We want to express our most sincere gratitude to Jen Ebbeler (Treasurer 2022-2023) and Bill Fagelson (Secretary 2022-2023). They were incredibly active during our inaugural year as an officially recognized AAUP chapter in both on-campus and off-campus matters. We will miss Bill and Jen on the Executive Team and look forward to continue working together on AAUP initiatives.
| President | 2022-2023 term | Brian Evans |
| Vice President | 2022-2024 term | Andrea Gore |
| Secretary | 2022-2023 term | Bill Fagelson |
| Treasurer | 2022-2024 term | Jen Ebbeler |
| At-Large Member #1 | 2022-2023 term | Polly Strong |
| At-Large Member #2 | 2022-2024 term | Karma Chavez |
Per UT Austin AAUP Chapter By-Laws, only AAUP members can nominate AAUP members, stand for election, and hold office.
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