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Steve Van Arsdell

Retired senior partner

Deloitte & Touche

Pramod Varshney

Syracuse professor

Distinguished Alumni Award

Richard Vedder

Professor emeritus

Ohio University

Jaclyn Vinson

Executive director

Housing Authority of the City of Danville

Bridgett Wakefield

Project architect, Reifsteck Reid & Co.

Parkland professor

Gabe Walder

Executive director

Alliance for Children Everywhere

Chip Walgren

Congressional staff member

U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee

William Wallace

Art history professor

Washington University

Chang Wang

Minnesota law partner

College professor

Ian Wang

President/curator

Spurlock Museum

Shaowen Wang

Professor and Head

Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science

Xin Wang

Assistant professor, U of Wisconsin

Civil and environmental engineering

Brian Wansink

Director

Cornell Food/Brand Lab

April Warren-Grice

Founder/CEO

Liberated Genius, LLC

Kevin Warwick

Artificial intelligence pioneer

Former Beckman fellow

Kevin Waspi

Retired senior lecturer

Gies College of Business

Laurie Weingart

Interim provost

Carnegie Mellon U

Peter Weinstein

Executive director

Southern California Veterinary Medical Assn.

Mort Weir

UI’s fifth chancellor (1988-93)

Former psychology professor

Paula Welander

Stanford assistant professor

Earth System Science

Cam Wesson

Professor of sociology and anthropology

Lehigh University

Keith Westcott

2010 LAS Distinguished Service Award

Retired scientist, visiting UI scholar

Joe White

UI’s 16th President

Professor since 2009

Judy Wiegand

Former superintendent

Champaign school district