ACE Fellows Class of 2019-20
Rashmi H. Assudani
Chair, Department of Management & Entrepreneurship and Professor, Department of Management & Entrepreneurship
Xavier University (OH)
Jeffrey Brand
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor of Philosophy
George Washington University (DC)
David A. Brennen
Dean of Law
University of Kentucky
Juanita Cole
Associate Dean and Professor, College of Information and Cyberspace
National Defense University (DC)
James Cousins
Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Western Michigan University
Gary B. Crosby
Vice President for Student Affairs
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Jerome Drain
Dean of Natural Sciences and Horticulture
Houston Community College
M. Omar Faison
Assistant Vice President, Research/Interim Executive Director, Center for Agricultural Research, Engagement, and Outreach
Virginia State University
Sonja Feist-Price
Vice President for Institutional Diversity and Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling
University of Kentucky
Robert J. Frosch
Senior Associate Dean, College of Engineering and Professor of Civil Engineering
Purdue University (IN)
Dale D. Grubb
Associate Dean, School of Social Sciences and Professor, Department of Psychology
Baldwin Wallace University (OH)
Rosalyn Hobson Hargraves
Associate Vice President for Assessment and Transformation
Virginia Commonwealth University
Laretta Henderson
Associate Dean and Associate Professor, School of Information Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Catherine L. Horn
Professor of Higher Education and Chair, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
University of Houston (TX)
Kristi Hottenstein
Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management
University of Michigan—Flint
Tyson D. King-Meadows
Associate Dean for Research and College Affairs, College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences and Associate Professor of Political Science
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Rachael A. Kipp
Associate Professor and Chair, Division of Physical Sciences
Suffolk University (MA)
Robert M. Klein
Interim Dean, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ohio University
Jeffrey B. Leak
Professor of English and Faculty Fellow, Martin Scholars Program
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Christopher E. Manning
Assistant Provost for Academic Diversity
Loyola University of Chicago
Edward A. Martinez
Interim Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management
New Mexico Highlands University
Karla S. McCain
Associate Dean of Institutional Effectiveness and Professor of Chemistry
Austin College (TX)
Pamela Moolenaar-Wirsiy
Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
Perimeter College at Georgia State University--Clarkston Campus
Sharon Nagy
Associate Provost for Global Engagement
Clemson University (SC)
Elizabeth Orwin
Professor and Chair, Department of Engineering
Harvey Mudd College (CA)
Jennifer Ostergren
Associate Dean of Student Success and Academic Affairs, College of Health and Human Services, and Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology
California State University, Long Beach
Eileen Carlton Parsons
Professor, Science Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
and Incoming President-Elect, National Association for Research in Science Teaching
Rhonda Phillips
Dean, Honors College and Interim Dean, Libraries and School of Information Studies
Purdue University (IN)
Kara M. Rabbitt
Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Jay Roberts
Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs
Earlham College (IN)
Robert A. Schultz
Department Chair, Early Childhood, Higher Education and Special Education and Professor of Gifted Education and Curriculum Studies
University of Toledo (OH)
Dianna Shandy
Associate Dean, Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship and Professor of Anthropology
Macalester College (MN)
Suzanne Wilson Summers
Special Assistant to the Provost and Professor of History
Austin Community College District (TX)
Ann T.S. Taylor
Chair of the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; Haines Professor of Biochemistry
Wabash College (IN)
J. Kathleen Tracy
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health and Director, Clinical and Translational Research Informatics Center
University of Maryland Baltimore
Artika R. Tyner
Professor and Founding Director, Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice, School of Law
University of Saint Thomas (MN)
Gabriela C. Weaver
Special Assistant to the Provost for Educational Initiatives and Professor of Chemistry
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Nicholas S. Wigginton
Assistant Vice President and Chief of Staff
University of Michigan
James A. Wilson, Jr.
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Director of Faculty Innovation and Enhancement (FIE)
Prairie View A&M University (TX)
ACE Fellows Class of 2018-2019
Chana K. Akins
Area Coordinator and Professor of Psychology
University of Kentucky
Venkat Allada
Vice Provost Graduate Studies, and Professor of Engineering Management & Systems Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Jill M. Baren
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Medical Ethics and Health Policy
University of Pennsylvania
Andrea L. Beach
Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Co-Director, Center for Research on Instructional Change in Postsecondary Education
Western Michigan University
Brian D. Beitzel
Director of Education Assessment and Accreditation; and Professor of Educational Psychology
State University of New York College at Oneonta
Lori M Berquam
Vice Provost for Student Life and Dean of Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Shawn Marie Boyne
Professor of Law
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Craig Calvert Brookins
Associate Professor, Psychology and Coordinator, Africana Studies Program
North Carolina State University
Howard G. Brown
Professor of History
Binghamton University, State University of New York
Dale Jason Brugh
Associate Dean for Innovation and Technology and Professor of Chemistry
Ohio Wesleyan University
Jesús Castro-Balbi
Professor of Music, Faculty Senate Immediate Past-chair
Texas Christian University
Craig T. Cobane
Executive Director of the Mahurin Honors College and Professor, Honors Academy
Western Kentucky University
James Dalske
Dean of Students
California Maritime Academy
Kumer Pial Das
Interim Associate Provost for Research; Director of the Office of Undergraduate Research; and Professor of Mathematics
Lamar University
Lowell K. Davis
Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Student Success
Western Carolina University
James Denniston
Professor of Psychology
Appalachian State University
Lisa M. Di Bartolomeo
Senior Advisor for Global Affairs
West Virginia University
Ardis R. Eschenberg
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Windward Community College
Joseph Foster
Senior Military Faculty and Assistant Professor
United States Air Force Academy
Tara Giblin
Dean of Mathematics and Sciences
Orange Coast College
Yolanda Gibson
Associate Dean of First Year Experience
Marymount University
Kimetta Hairston
Curriculum and Instruction Specialist
Bowie State University
Chad Hamill
Vice President for Native American Initiatives
Northern Arizona University
Stephen Hegedus
Dean, School of Education
Southern Connecticut State University
Elizabeth Heise
Vice Provost Fellow for Faculty Affairs and Diversity and Associate Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley
Kathryn J. Jervis
Professor of Accounting
University of Rhode Island
Michael S. Laver
Department Chair and Associate Professor of History
Rochester Institute of Technology
Anthony F. Lemieux
Director, Global Studies Institute and Professor of Global Studies and Communication
Georgia State University
John Marx
Professor and Department Chair of English
University of California, Davis
Cameron John McCoy
Associate Vice President for Economic Engagement
Lehigh University
Karen D. Morgan
Interim Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Experience and Associate Professor of Mathematics
New Jersey City University
Claudia Petrescu
Dean of Graduate Education
Oakland University
Lisa Rafalson
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Health Services Administration and
D'Youville College
Jennifer Scanlon
Director of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Program & William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
Bowdoin College
Eileen Spain
Associate Dean of the College and Carl F. Braun Professor of Chemistry
Occidental College
Doria Kathleen Stitts
Associate Provost and Dean of University College and Lifelong Learning, and Interim Dean, the College of Arts, Sciences, Business and Education
Winston-Salem State University
Asmara M. Tekle
Professor of Law
Texas Southern University
Francisco Velez Torres
Dean of the College of Business and Administration
CETYS University
Juli Wade
Associate Provost for Faculty and Academic Staff Development
Michigan State University
Meenakshi Wadhwa
Director of the Center for Meteorite Studies and Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration
Arizona State University
Nancy Wayne
Professor and Associate Vice Chancellor for Research
University of California, Los Angeles
Penny L. Yee
Associate Dean of Faculty and Professor of Psychology
Hamilton College
David Yoo
Vice Provost of the Institute of American Cultures
University of California, Los Angeles