The Association Board consists of the four elected Officers, the CUCEA Representative and Alternate Representative, Chairs of the four Standing Committees, and up to an additional twelve elected Members-at-Large.

The Association maintains close liaison with the UCSB Academic Senate Committee on Emeriti and Retirement, the Council of UC Emeriti Association (CUCEA), the UCSB Alumni Association, and The Club at UCSB.  Liaison with Emeriti Associations on other UC campuses is maintained through our CUCEA representative.

Emeriti Association Officers and Board Members 2024-2025

Officers

Muriel Zimmerman

Muriel Zimmerman, President
Writing

The President provides leadership for the Association and represents it to the public at large.

Cynthia Brown

Cynthia Brown, Vice President
French and Italian

The Vice President serves as an ex officio member of all standing committees of the Association and assumes the duties of the President, if the President is unable to do so.

Patricia Cline Cohen

Patricia Cline Cohen, Secretary
History

The Secretary composes and manages the minutes of meetings of the Association and of the Board, maintains records of actions taken by the Board, and drafts correspondence on behalf of the Board.

Mary Nisbet

Mary Nisbet, Treasurer
Economics

With oversite of the President and the Board, the Treasurer is the custodian of the Association’s funds.

Members-at-Large

The Association Board serves as an advisory body to the President and provides oversight and management of the affairs of the Association.

Ashby

William Ashby
French and Italian

Board Member

Stan Awramik
Earth Sciences

Bielby

Denise Bielby
Sociology

Broidy

Ellen Broidy
Library (UCLA)

Chun

Dorothy Chun
Education

Scott Cooper

Scott Cooper
Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology

Tom Gerig

Tom Gerig
Chemistry

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John Gilbert
Computer Science

Judy Gough

Judy Gough
Linguistics

Loy Lytle

Loy Lytle
Psychological and Brain Studies

Brenda Major
Psychological and Brain Studies

Claudine Michel

Claudine Michel
Black Studies

Bill Prothero

Bill Prothero
Earth Sciences

Jon Spaventa

Jon Spaventa
Exercise and Sports Studies

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Carol Gemberling Stewart
Student Health (UCLA)

Sandra Thompson
Linguistics

Warner

Robert Warner
Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology

Simon Williams

Simon Williams
Theatre

Committee Chairs

Dorothy Chun

Dorothy Chun
Co-Chair, Development & Engagement

Judy Gough

Judy Gough
Co-Chair, Development & Engagement

Bill Ashby

Bill Ashby
Emeriti Welfare

Broidy

Ellen Broidy
Co-Chair, Oral History

Sandra Thompson
Co-Chair, Oral History

Warner

Robert Warner
Nominations

Bill Ashby

Bill Ashby
Programs

CUCEA Representative

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John Gilbert
 

 

Alternative CUCEA Rep.

Board Member

Stan Awramik