The Office of the Secretary of the Faculty plays a key role in shared governance by facilitating and coordinating the work of the Faculty Senate and faculty committees, and by ensuring that its critical processes run effectively.

Heather Daniels
Secretary of the Faculty
608.265.4562
sof@secfac.wisc.edu
- University Committee
- Faculty Policies and Procedures and shared governance
- Committee on Faculty Rights and Responsibilities
- Faculty Senate

Julie Scharm
Deputy Secretary of the Faculty
608.262.3958
julie.scharm@wisc.edu
- Academic Calendar
- Committee on Committees
- Distinguished Teaching Awards
- Honorary Degrees
- Faculty Senate

- Divisional Committees
(Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences) - Genevieve Gorst Herfurth Award, Hilldale Awards
- Hilldale Lectures

- Faculty Events & Programs
- Women, Trans, & Non-Binary Faculty Mentoring Program
- Campus Diversity & Climate Committee
- Committee for Women in the University
- Immigration and International Issues Committee
- Knapp Bequest
- Campus Awards, including Slesinger Awards for Excellence in Mentoring

Gideon Elliott
Program Specialist
608.262.3956
gideon.elliott@wisc.edu
(Gideon is currently working limited hours. For time-sensitive items, please call the number above to reach the main office or send an email to admin@secfac.wisc.edu and a member of the office will follow up with you.)
- LGBTQ+ Committee
- University Lectures

- Memorial Resolutions
- Public Meeting Notices
- Special Projects
- General Inquiries