University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Joel Coats

Professor of entomology

Iowa State

Cory Overstreet

Principal

Kellogg Elementary, Chicago

Pat Draves

President

Graceland University

Tony Halmos

Director

King’s Commission on London

Brian Harris

Superintendent

Barrington schools

Vikram Jandhyala

VP, innovation strategy

University of Washington

Qiana Woodard

Consultant, strategist, author

Based in Chicago

Dave Edyburn

Associate dean/research

Univ. of Central Florida

Robert Gallo

Mechanical engineering prof.

George Mason University

Gene Kritsky

Dean

Mt. St. Joseph University

Jeanne Harris

Business analytics lecturer

Columbia University

Katie Tryon

Senior specialist

Mars Wrigley Confectionery

Brian Wansink

Director

Cornell Food/Brand Lab

Rahul Panat

Engineering professor

Carnegie Mellon

Vince Poor

Former Princeton dean

UI engineering prof, 1977-90

Tom Costello

Longtime MTD executive, communication instructor

Died in April 2020

Carrie Fullerton

Executive director

Bloomingdale Park District

Shaila Kotadia

Director of Culture and Inclusion

Stanford School of Medicine

Amr Elnashai

Vice chancellor

University of Houston

Steve Van Arsdell

Retired senior partner

Deloitte & Touche

Dipesh Navsaria

Associate pediatrics professor

University of Wisconsin

Mun Choi

President

U of Missouri system

Mort Weir

UI’s fifth chancellor (1988-93)

Former psychology professor

Idun Reiten

Norwegian mathematician

Humboldt Research Prize