University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Josh Birnbaum

School of Visual Communication

Ohio University

Shannon Gedey

Architect

Perkins+Will

Marilyn Joy Coles

Professor emerita

Eastern Illinois University

Sanjay Banerjee

Cockrell Family Regents Chair in Engineering

University of Texas

Greg Leman

Director, LAUNCH Innovative Business Accelerator

Baylor University

Lynn Schmit

Retired director

Mahomet Public Library

Ali Darzi

Professor of linguistics

University of Tehran

Hussam Mahmoud

Professor, civil and environmental engineering

Colorado State University

David Kopacz

Puget Sound VA psychiatrist

U of Washington asst. professor

Bob Svatos

President, COO

The ConAm Group

Greg Carr

Instructor of speech and theatre

Harris-Stowe State University

Jamie Motley

Director, McNair Scholars Program

Saint Louis University

Sameena Aghi

Senior VP of managed care

Illinois Primary Health Care Assn.

Todd BenDor

Professor of city and regional planning

UNC-Chapel Hill

Lisa Brown

Former majority leader

Washington state Senate

Kate Davis

Assistant professor

Texas A&M College of Engineering

Melissa McKillip

Vice dean for advancement

Rutgers University

Latasha Thomas

Senior counsel

Clark Hill of Chicago

Elizabeth Austin

Editorial consultant

Social media strategist

Paul Cappiello

Executive director

Yew Dell Botanical Gardens

Karla Vallance

Writer, author

Former AOL, Christian Science Monitor editor

Khizer Husain

Director of external relations

Two Rivers Public Charter School

Rachel Scott

Librarian, associate professor

University of Memphis

Crystal Park

Journalism and mass media instructor

Pierce College