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Author
John Matras
Automotive writer, photographer
Owner, John Matras Media LLC
David McCraw
Sr. VP, deputy general counsel
The New York Times Co.
Alice B. McGinty
Children’s book author
Urbana Adult Ed instructor
Amber McReynolds
CEO, National Vote At Home Institute and Coalition
Co-author, ‘When Women Vote’
Edna Greene Medford
Lincoln Laureate
2013 LAS Alumni Award
Josey Miller
Actress, singer, writer
WCIA alum
Rex Miller
Award-winning author
Principal, mindSHIFT
Jacquelyn Mitchard
Author
‘The Deep End of the Ocean’
Amanda Moncada-Perkins
Principal consultant and founder
Stoutegy of Chicago
Stephen Moore
Heritage Foundation fellow
Former Trump advisor
Phoebe Morgan
Editor/author
HarperCollins Publishers
Bill Nack
Sports Illustrated legend
Died in April 2018
Jim Nowlan
Author, columnist, publisher
Former state representative
Mwenda Ntarangwi
Kenya-based Secretary, CEO
Commission for University Education
Nick Offerman
Actor, comedian
NBC's 'Parks and Recreation'
Bayo Ojikutu
Award-winning author
‘47th Street Black,’ ‘Free Burning’
Cynthia Oliver
Professor of dance
2015 Doris Duke Impact Award nominee
Suze Orman
Financial guru
CNBC show host, 2002-15
Francine Parham
Author, speaker
‘Ultimate Career Pocket Guide’
Eboo Patel
Faith advisor
Obama Administration
Brandon Peele
Leadership consultant
Served on Interfraternity Council
Julie Peoples
Assistant executive director
Hart Felt Ministries
Kent Politsch
Ret. public affairs chief
USDA Farm Service Agency
Sherwin Pomerantz
Jerusalem-based consultant
President, Atid EDI
