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ACE Experts List

This list provides print and broadcast journalists, policy makers, and others with the names, faces, and backgrounds of some of the higher education experts at ACE.

Interviews with ACE experts or additional information about the organization's policy positions, programs, and staff also can be obtained by calling ACE's Office of Public Affairs at (202) 939-9365.

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Ellen R. Babby
Vice President, Advancement & Member Services; Executive Secretary, Washington Higher Education Secretariat
Phone: (202) 939-9335
Specialization: Advancement, Membership Development, Planning

 

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Steven M. Bloom
Assistant Director, Division of Government and Public Affairs
Phone: (202) 939-9355
Specialization: Tax Issues, College Costs, Endowments, Federal Policy, Higher Education Finance, Immigration, Labor & Employment

 

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Molly Corbett Broad
President
Phone: (202) 939-9310
Specialization: General Higher Education Issues

 

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Bryan J. Cook
Director, Center for Policy Analysis, Division of Programs and Research
Phone: (202) 939-9551
Specialization: College Costs, Equity & Access, Federal Policy, Federal Student Aid, Higher Education Finance, Persistence & Retention, Minorities in Higher Education, Student Demographics

 

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Diana I. Cordova
Director, Center for Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Equity, Division of Programs and Research
Phone: (202) 939-9395
Specialization: Affirmative Action, Diversity in Higher Education, Equity & Access, Minorities in Higher Education, Student Motivation & Persistence

 

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Tully R. Cornick
Executive Director, Higher Education for Development
Phone: (202) 243-7680
Specialization: International Development, Latin America & the Caribbean

 

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Melanie E. Corrigan
Director, National Initiatives
Phone: (202) 939-9554
Specialization: Access, College Costs, Educational Attainment, Federal Student Aid, Higher Education Finance, Tuition, KnowHow2GO Campaign, Solutions for Our Future

 

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Peter D. Eckel
Director of Programs and Initiatives, Center for Effective Leaders
Phone: (202) 939-9444
Specialization: Leadership, Governance, Change Management, Competition, International Issues

 

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Jonathan S. Fansmith
Federal Relations Associate, Division of Government and Public Affairs
Phone: (202) 939-9355
Specialization: Budget & Appropriations, Federal Student Aid

 

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Madeleine F. Green
Vice President, International Initiatives
Phone: (202) 939-9418
Specialization: Change Management, College Administration, Cross-Border Education, International Education, Internationalization, International Policy Issues, Leadership and Management, The Presidency

 

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Terry W. Hartle
Senior Vice President, Division of Government and Public Affairs
Phone: (202) 939-9355
Specialization: Accreditation, College Costs, Federal Policy, Federal Student Aid, Higher Education Finance, Immigration, Legislative Issues, Tuition

 

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Anne T. Hickey
Associate Director, Division of Government and Public Affairs
Phone: (202) 939-9355
Specialization: Budget & Appropriations, Federal Policy, Federal Student Aid, Legislative Issues

 

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Jacqueline E. King
Assistant Vice President, Center for Policy Analysis, Division of Programs and Research
Phone: (202) 939-9551
Specialization: College Admissions, College Costs, Student Demographic Trends, The College Presidency, College Readiness, Federal Student Aid, Higher Education Finance, Persistence & Retention

 

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Mary Beth Lakin
Associate Director, Special Projects, Center for Lifelong Learning
Phone: (202) 939-9704
Specialization: Adult Learners, Lifelong Learning Programs, E-Portfolios, Online Learning, Prior Learning Assessment

 

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Sharon McDade
Director, Fellows Program
Phone: (202) 939-9420
Specialization: Leadership Development, Leadership Development Evaluation, Academic Administration, College Presidency, Faculty & Administrator Career Development

 

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Timothy J. McDonough
Assistant Vice President for Marketing & Public Affairs
Phone: (202) 939-9365
Specialization: College Costs, Federal Student Aid, Legislative Issues, Media Relations, Tuition

 

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Ada Meloy
General Counsel
Phone: (202) 939-9355
Specialization: Legal Issues in Higher Education, Academic Freedom, Admissions, Discrimination Issues, Tenure, University Governance

 

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Donna Burns Phillips
Director, Office of Women in Higher Education (OWHE)
Phone: (202) 939-9390
Specialization: Women in Higher Education, Leadership Development, Faculty & Administrator Career Development

 

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Shirley Robinson Pippins
Senior Vice President of Programs and Services
Phone: (202) 939-9558
Specialization: Access, Adult Learners, Community Colleges, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Student Success

 

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Jim Selbe
Assistant Vice President, Lifelong Learning
Phone: (202) 939-9469
Specialization: Evaluation of Military Education & Training, Workplace Education, Workplace Training, Veteran's Educational Benefits, Department of Defense Voluntary Education Programs, Alternative Routes to Teacher Certification

 

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Becky Timmons
Assistant Vice President for Government Relations, Division of Government and Public Affairs
Phone: (202) 939-9355
Specialization: Federal Policy, Federal Student Aid, Legislative Issues

 

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Claire Van Ummersen
Vice President, Center for Effective Leadership
Phone: (202) 939-9376
Specialization: Equity, Faculty Career Flexibility, Gender, Leadership Development, Women in Higher Education

 

This page last updated on 11/18/2009

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