Past DCLI Cohorts

Ginneh

Akbar

Department Chair/Program Director, Graduate Social Work

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Jonathan

Alcantar

Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Chicana/o and Latinx Studies

University of Northern Colorado

Douglas

Bates

Associate Professor and Department Chair, Social Work

Winston-Salem State University (NC)

Matthew L.

Bergbower

Political Science Department Chair

Indiana State University

Tammy

Bracewell

Chair of Social Sciences

Texas A&M University-Central Texas

Kimberly

Chappell

Department Chair, Advanced Education Programs

Fort Hays State University (KS)

Jennifer J.

Chen

Full Professor and Chair, Department of Early Childhood Education

Kean University (NJ)

Jerome

Christia

Department Chair for Marketing and Hospitality

Coastal Carolina University (SC)

Ben

Clegg

Department Head & Professor of Psychology

Montana State University – Bozeman

Richard

Conway

Associate Professor of History and Chair, History Department

Montclair State University (NJ)

Robin L.

Cook

Division Director of Math, IT, & Engineering

University of the District of Columbia

Leslie N.

Crocker

Chairperson, Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation

Virginia State University

Rachel

Day

Chair, Department of Fine & Performing Arts; Assistant Professor of Vocal Music

Northwest Missouri State University

M. Graciela

Espinosa-Hernandez

Professor and Chair, Psychology Department

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Victoria

Foster

Director of Undergraduate Nursing Programs

Clayton State University (GA)

Jim

Fox

Chair, Department of Leadership and Literacy Studies

Salisbury University (MD)

Shannon

Godlove

Professor of English

Columbus State University (GA)

Jonathan M.

Harris

Chair and Professor of Film, Department of Film, Communication, and Performing Arts

Clayton State University (GA)

David

Jones

Chair of the Department of Art + Design, West Chester University

West Chester University (PA)

Marla F.

Jorgensen

Chairperson, Liberal Arts and Sciences

State University of New York at Farmingdale

John

Kinuthia

Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, Finance, and Information Systems

Ferris State University (MI)

Thomas A.

Koc Jr

Program Director and Department Chair, Department of Physical Therapy

Kean University (NJ)

Jeffrey

Liew

Professor & Department Head of Educational Psychology

Texas A&M University

Payton

MacDonald

Chairperson, Music Department

William Paterson University (NJ)

Rekha

Meyer

Assistant Professor of Biology and Chair of the College of STEM

Harris-Stowe State University (MO)

Amy C. Dechen

Quinn

Professor and Chair, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, Environmental and Plant Sciences

State University of New York Cobleskill

Erin MacNeal

Rehrig

Chair and Professor of Biology and Chemistry

Fitchburg State University (MA)

Heather

Roberts

Associate Professor and Associate Director, Occupational Therapy Department

Texas Woman’s University

Erin L.

Ryan

Professor & Department Head, Communication

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Elly M.

Sweet

Associate Dean and Academic Director of College of Arts and Sciences; Associate Professor of Biology

Washington State University Tri-Cities

Rita

Walters

Chair of the Department of Social Work

Ferris State University (MI)

Karleen

West

Professor and Chair of Political Science and International Relations

State University of New York at Geneseo

Heejung

An

Professor and Department Chair, Department of Educational Leadership and Professional Studies

William Paterson University (NJ)

César

Barros A.

Associate Professor/Director, Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies Program

State University of New York at New Paltz

Craig

Boylstein

Department Chair of Sociology and Criminal Justice; Associate Professor, Sociology

Coastal Carolina University (SC)

Jennifer

Chandler

Associate Professor and Chair of Biology

West Chester University (PA)

Ruth

Childs

Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Theatre and Music Studies

State University of New York at Brockport

Kathleen

Colantonio-Yurko

Associate Professor/Chair Human Development and Education

State University of New York at Brockport

Kristin

Conley

Department Chair and Professor, Interdisciplinary Studies Department

Ferris State University (MI)

Daphne M.

Cooper

Interim Department Chair, History and Political Science

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Shelly

Daily

Department Head of Nursing

Arkansas Tech University

Danielle

DeFauw

Department of Education Chair and Professor of Reading & Language Arts

University of Michigan – Dearborn

Gholamreza

Dehnavi

Department Chair and Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Megan

Edwards Collins

Program Chair, Occupational Therapy Department

Winston-Salem State University (NC)

Michael

Figuccio

Associate Professor and Chair, Psychology

State University of New York at Farmingdale

Michael

Fraina

Associate Professor/Chairperson, Department of Sport Management

State University of New York at Farmingdale

Liang

Fu

Chair, Department of Accounting and Finance

Oakland University (MI)

Sharon C.

Furtak

Professor and Chair, Psychology

California State University Sacramento

Giordana

Grossi

Professor and Chair, Psychology Department

State University of New York at New Paltz

Heather N.

Hagan

Department Chair and Professor of Teacher Education

Coastal Carolina University (SC)

Kathleen

Kelley

Chair, Department of Theatre and Dance

Montclair State University (NJ)

Jamie K.

Lau

Chair, Biology

Radford University (VA)

Will

LeSuer

Chair of Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Investigation

University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Ometha O

Lewis-Jack

Chair, Department of Psychology

Bowie State University (MD)

Venugopal

Mendu

Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Agriculture, Agribusiness and Environmental Sciences

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Saad

Merayyan

Professor and Chair, Department of Civil Engineering

California State University Sacramento

Radiah C.

Minor

Professor and Chair, Department of Animal Sciences

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Patricia

Morreale

Chair, Department of Computer Science and Technology

Kean University (NJ)

John

Obielodan

Chair, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Department

University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Deborah

Romero

Director, School of Teacher Education

University of Northern Colorado

Aparna

Sreenivasan

Professor and Chair, Department of Biology and Chemistry

California State University Monterey Bay

George N.

Ude

Chairperson, Department of Natural Sciences

Bowie State University (MD)

Patricia

Valverde

Associate Professor, MPH Campus Director of Colorado School of Public Health

University of Northern Colorado

Kimber

Wickersham

Department Head, Social Work

Jacksonville State University (AL)

Jesse

Willis

Professor of Music and Chair, Department of Music

Coastal Carolina University (SC)

Jung Ah (Claire)

Yun

Associate Professor/Associate Chair, Public Affairs and Criminal Justice

Kean University (NJ)