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Jayda Imanlihen
Director of Multimedia Design & Production, Bovard College, University of Southern California
Executive Director, Black Girl Film School
Rasheda Ali Walsh
Speaker, author
Daughter of Muhammad Ali
Michael Harmata
Norman Rabjohn Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
University of Missouri
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Planning manager, City of San Pablo, Calif.
Former Urbana community development director
Raul Gouvea
Professor, International Management
University of New Mexico
Jack Groppel
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Co-founder, Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute
Jennifer Lewis
Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering
Harvard University
Chathapuram ‘Ram’ Ramanathan
2020-21 Community Achievement Award, UI School of Social Work
Associate Professor,University of West Florida
Jason Bohm
Judge, Champaign County Circuit Court
Adjunct Professor, UI College of Law
Amber McReynolds
CEO, National Vote At Home Institute and Coalition
Co-author, ‘When Women Vote’
James Blachly
Grammy-nominated conductor
Johnstown Symphony Orchestra, Experiential Orchestra
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UI Senior Instructor of Statistics
2019 recipient of Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
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Army Logistics University Library
Preeti Ghuman
Civil engineer
Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
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Executive VP, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Trevor Riggen
Senior VP, Disaster Cycle Services
American Red Cross
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Baylor College of Medicine
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Illinois state president
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The Washington Post
