Liaisons and Delegates
WAU members work hard to be in coalition with our allies and play an active role in shared governance on Wayne State’s campus. Union members serve as liaisons and delegates to various committees in order to build a network of solidarity across campus, the state, and the larger labor movement.
National
AFT Higher Education Program and Policy Committee:
Danielle Aubert
Higher Ed Labor United: Meghan McGowan
Michigan
AFT-MI Higher Education Constituency Group:
Danielle Aubert, Deanna Cavanaugh
Detroit
Metro-Detroit AFL-CIO: Hayg Oshagan
Wayne State University
Coalition of Unions:
Kess Ballentine (Coalition Secretary)
Danielle Aubert, Mark Dilley, Hayg Oshagan
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council:
Anglesia Brown, Hayg Oshagan
Academic Staff Liaison: Helen Wilson
Academic Senate Committee Liaisons:
Policy: Danielle Aubert
Budget: David Goldberg
Curriculum and Instruction: Kathy Elrick
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Amber Harrison
Facilities, Support Services and Technology: Emily Reetz
Faculty Affairs: Erin Comartin
Research: Jun Hong (on leave Fall 2023)
Student Affairs: Jessica Greenwald