Past MLI Cohorts
Meet the alumni from recent Millennium Leadership Initiative program cohorts.
Learn more.2023 MLI Cohort
Rashanda
Booker
University Diversity Officer
California State University, Fresno
Joy
Borah
Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
University of North Alabama
F. Erik
Brooks
Provost and Vice President of Student affairs
Central State University (OH)
William T.
Brown
Vice President for Instruction
Clark College (WA)
Helen
Chen
Senior Vice Provost for Instructional Programs
North Carolina State University
Jeffrey K.
Coleman
Vice President for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement
Framingham State University (MA)
Leslie A.
Cornick
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
California State University Chico
Camille M.
Davidson
President and Dean
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Wartyna L.
Davis
Dean, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
William Paterson University (NJ)
Pernella Rowena
Deams
Senior Vice President for Student Life and Success/UNCF Transformation Officer
Talladega College (AL)
Terence L.
Finley
Vice President of Business & Financial Affairs and Chief Financial Officer
Harris-Stowe State University (MO)
Tomas
Gomez-Arias
Dean, Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration
California State University, San Bernardino
Sancha
Gray
Senior Vice President and Interim Dean of College of Education China Campus
Kean University (NJ)
Jessica C.
Harris
Vice Chancellor for Anti-racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Jade
Herman
Chief of Staff
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Yvonne
Hernandez Friedman
Vice President for Student Affairs
Coastal Carolina University (SC)
Jason
Irizarry
Dean, Neag School of Education
University of Connecticut
Latoya
Jenkins
Vice President of Enrollment Management of Student Experience
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Camille S.
Johnson
Dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Cherisse
Jones-Branch
Dean, Graduate School and Professor of History
Arkansas State University
Rose Elena
McAuliffe
Vice President, Business and Finance / Chief Financial Officer
California State University, Stanislaus
Radha
Pyati
Chancellor and Dean
Pennsylvania State University Berks Campus
Britt
Rios-Ellis
President
California State University, Stanislaus
Anastasia
Rodriguez
Vice President of Administration and Finance
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Vicki
Roman-Lagunas
Interim Chancellor
Indiana University Northwest
Dana A.
Thompson
Emeritus Member, Board of Governors
Wayne State University (MI)
Kimberly A.
White-Smith
Dean, School of Leadership and Education Sciences
University of San Diego (CA)
Robert
Williams
Dean, College of Education and Allied Studies
California State University, East Bay
Jermaine A.
Wright
Vice President for Student Affairs
City University of New York Lehman College
2022 MLI Cohort
Montrese
Adger Fuller
Vice President of Advancement, External Relations, and Marketing
Gordon State College (GA)
Shawn
Baker
Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Student Success
Harris-Stowe State University (MO)
Jenelle
Beavers
Vice President for Strategy
Colorado State University
Leonard
Brown
Vice President for Student Affairs
Norfolk State University (VA)
Judi
Clarke
Vice President for Equity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
Stony Brooke University (NY)
Ron W.
Darbeau
Chancellor
Penn State Altoona
Shontay
Delalue
Senior Vice President/Senior Diversity Officer
Dartmouth College (NH)
Beverly
Downing
Associate Provost
Huston-Tillotson University (TX)
Joy J.
Goto
Interim Dean, Division of Research and Graduate Studies
California State University, Fresno
Diane
Gu
Interim Executive Director, Development
University of California, Los Angeles
G. Duncan
Harris
Chief Executive Officer
Capital Community College (CT)
Melissa Jackson
Holloway
General Counsel and Vice Chancellor of Legal, Risk, and Compliance
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Derek
Lopez
Associate Vice President of Operations and Advancement
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Wendy
Ng
Dean, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
California State University, East Bay
Paz M.
Olivérez
Vice President for Student Affairs
California State University, San Bernardino
Birgit
Puschner
Dean and Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine
Michigan State University
Marie-Michelle
Rosemond
Vice President for Student Engagement and Success
Georgia Gwinnett College
Laura
Rosenbury
Dean, Levin College of Law
University of Florida
Rito
Silva
Vice President for Enrollment Services and Student Affairs
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Bernadette S.
Tiapo
Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
State University of New York College at Oneonta
Marcel
Vernon, Sr.
Chief Financial Officer
University of New Hampshire
Ronald
Williams
Chief of Staff
Columbus State University (GA)
2021 MLI Cohort
Erika
Allen
Director of College Advancement & Foundation Executive Director
College of Southern Idaho
Tachelle
Banks
Associate Vice Provost for Academic Innovation & Initiatives, Professor & Associate Dean, Faculty & External Affairs
Cleveland State University (OH)
LeManuel
Bitsóí
Associate Vice President for Diversity Affairs
Brandeis University (MA)
Shelby
Boseman
Chief Legal Officer
The University of Texas at Arlington
Dawn
Bratsch-Prince
Associate Provost for Faculty, Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Iowa State University
Gary
Brown
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Elizabeth City State University (NC)
Terrence
Cheng
Chancellor
Connecticut State Colleges and Universities System
Claudia
Ford
Interim Chief Diversity Officer, Interim Associate Vice President Division of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
State University of New York College at Potsdam
Tracey
Ford
Vice Provost and Dean Division of Student Affairs
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Xuanning
Fu
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
California State University, Fresno
Mari
Fuentes-Martin
Vice President of Student Success and Engagement
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Cheryl
Gittens
Associate Vice Provost, Faculty and Staff Affairs
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Clay
Gloster
Vice Provost for Graduate Research and Dean of the Graduate College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Anthony
Graham
Former Interim Chancellor
Winston-Salem State University (NC)
Tymon
Graham
Associate Vice President for Student Success & Engagement, Title XI Coordinator
Edward Waters University (FL)
Tobias
Guzmán
Chief Diversity Officer and Associate Vice President of Student Affairs
University of Northern Colorado
John L.
Hoffman
President
Bemidji State University (MN)
Keith
Johnson
Vice President for Equity and Inclusion
East Tennessee State University
Kristie
Kenney
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Talladega College (AL)
Kristalyn
Lee
Vice President for Administration & Liaison to the Board of Trustees
University of Montevallo (AL)
Malisa
Lee
Vice Provost of Enrollment Management
University of California, Davis
Denise
McDowell
Vice President for Enrollment Management & Student Life
Winona State University (MN)
Creshema
Murray
Chief of Staff
Morehouse School of Medicine (GA)
Monica
Porter
Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs & Diversity, Dean of Students
Indiana University South Bend
Louie
Rodriguez
Interim Dean and Professor
University of California Riverside
Stephanie
Shonekan
Dean, College of Arts and Humanities
University of Maryland
Reginald
Stewart
Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Chapman University
Roger
Thompson
Vice President for Student Services and Enrollment Management
University of Oregon
Irem
Tumer
Vice President for Research
Oregon State University
Ann Marie
VanDerZanden
Associate Provost for Academic Programs
Iowa State University
Julian
Vasquez Heilig
Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Western Michigan University
Jeanine
Ward-Roof
Vice President for Student Affairs
Ferris State University (MI)
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