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Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois - 2008-2009 Program Board
DFI Program Board Chair: Mr. Jerry Blakemore
DFI Program Board Vice-Chair: Dr. Santos Rivera

  • Dr. Samual Attoh, Dean of the Graduate School, Loyola University
  • Mr. Jerry Blakemore, General Counsel and Legal Affairs- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  • Dr. Rathindra Bose, Vice President for Research & Dean of the Graduate School - Northern Illinois University
  • Ms. Xiomara Cortes-Metcalfe - City College of Chicago
  • Ms. Leticia Peralta Davis, Owner & Principal - Peralta Garcia Solutions
  • Ms. Leslie Drish, Director of Education - Chicago Urban League
  • Dr. Mrinalini "Meena" Rao, Vice President for Academic Affairs - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Dr. M. Shane McCreery, Director and University Ethics Officer-Illinois State University
  • Dr. Glenn W. "Max" McGee, President - Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
  • Ms. Elizabeth Ortiz, Vice President for Institutional Diversity & Equity - DePaul University
  • Mr. Jose Perales, Assistant Dean, Graduate College Administration - University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Dr. Larry Peterson, President Shawnee Community College
  • Dr. Leonard Ramirez, Director, Latin American Recruitment and Education Services (LARES) - Representing Illinois Latino Council for Higher Education (ILACHE)
  • Dr. Santos Rivera, Senior Executive Director - Northeastern Illinois University
  • Dr. Michael Toney, Directory of Student Programs and Assessment, Urban Health - University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Dr. Ana Vazquez, Director, Office of Minority Affairs - University of Chicago
  • Dr. Anitra Ward, Assistant Provost, Academic Affair - Chicago State University
  • Dr. Lance Williams, Assistant Director, Center for Inner City Studies - Northeastern Illinois University
  • Ms. Penny Warren, Assistant Dean of Minority Affairs - Northwestern University

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