
LMU Bargaining Updates
We seek to provide a rewarding teaching, learning, and work environment characterized by open dialogue, reflecting the university’s Catholic, Jesuit, and Marymount values and mission. LMU’s non-tenure-track (NTT) and Visiting Professor faculty contribute to the exceptional educational experience for which the university is known. We invite you to explore this information hub for updates about progress and outcomes from the collective bargaining process.
Thomas Poon, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President and Provost
Professor of Chemistry
Bargaining Team Members include:
Kat Weaver, Ph.D., Vice Provost, Faculty, Research, and Strategy
Jonathan Rothchild Ph.D., Associate Provost, Undergraduate Education
Nancy Pluzdrak, Vice President, Human Resources
Loretta Martinez, J.D., Senior Vice President and General Counsel;
Nitasha Sawhney, Esq., Garcia, Hernandez Sawhney, LLP (External Counsel)
The NTT faculty bargaining team includes:
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts (BCLA):
- Arik Greenberg Ph.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Theological Studies
- Bryan Wisch M.F.A., Writing/Rhetorical Arts Instructor
- Laura Huffman Ph.D., Senior Instructor in Modern Languages and Literature
- Lauren Cole M.A., Senior Lecturer in History
- Mark Gaynor M.A., Lecturer in Philosophy
College of Communication and Fine Arts (CFA):
- Barbara Dyer D.M.A., Senior Lecturer of Music
- Darrin Murray M.A., Senior Lecturer of Communication Studies
- Jermaine McGhee M.F.A., Lecturer of Theater Arts & Dance
- Maureen Gonzales B.A., Lecturer of Dance
- Nicki Heskin M.A., Assistant Clinical Professor of Production Management
School of Film and Television (SFTV):
- Elizabeth Quinn M.F.A., Senior Lecturer in Screenwriting
- Jon Medici M.F.A., Senior Lecturer of Screenwriting
- Leslie LaPage M.F.A., Lecturer of Production Film & Television
- Michael Daley M.F.A., Clinical Associate Professor of Screenwriting
- Sam Goff B.A., Lecturer in Animation