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Policy Center on the First Year of College - Building a Better Foundation for Undergraduation Education

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External Advisors to the Policy Center

Since the Policy Center began in October of 1999, the following individuals have been instrumental in guiding its work by serving on Policy Center advisory boards:

  • Trudy W. Banta
    Vice Chancellor
    IUPUI

  • Margarita Benitez
    Senior Policy Advisor to the TRIO Programs
    U.S. Department of Education

  • J. Thomas Bertrand
    President Emeritus
    Brevard College

  • Pat Callan
    President
    National Center for Public Policy in Higher Education

  • K. Patricia Cross
    Distinguished Professor Emeritus
    University of California at Berkeley

  • John Orr Dwyer
    Associate Executive Director, Commission on Colleges
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

  • Russell Edgerton
    Director
    Pew Forum on Undergraduate Learning

  • Richard H. Ekman
    President
    Council of Independent Colleges

  • Russell Y. Garth
    Executive Vice President
    Council of Independent Colleges

  • Mary Stuart Hunter
    Director
    National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition

  • Susan Whealler Johnston
    Director, Independent Sector Programs
    Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

  • George D. Kuh
    Professor
    Indiana University

  • Gerald E. Lang
    Provost
    West Virginia University

  • Cecilia L. Lopez
    Vice President for Academic Affairs
    Harold Washington College

  • Theodore J. Marchese
    Managing Director
    Academic Search Consultation Service

  • Roberta S. Matthews
    Provost
    Brooklyn College

  • George L. Mehaffy
    Vice President for Academic Leadership and Change
    American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)

  • Kay M. McClenney
    Director
    Community College Survey of Student Engagement

  • Joseph Pica
    Chief Executive Officer
    Educational Benchmarking, Inc.

  • Mary Ann F. Rehnke
    Vice President for Annual Programs
    Council of Independent Colleges

  • Terrence R. Russell
    Executive Director
    Association for Institutional Research

  • Linda J. Sax
    Associate Professor in Residence
    University of California, Los Angeles

  • Karl L. Schilling
    Visiting Associate Professor
    Miami University of Ohio

  • Patrick T. Terenzini
    Professor
    Penn State University

  • M. Lee Upcraft
    Professor Emeritus
    Penn State University

  • John M. Whiteley
    Professor
    University of California, Irvine

  • Edward Zlotkowski
    Senior Faculty Fellow, Campus Compact
    Professor of English, Bentley College