Board of Directors and Advisory Board
Last revised 24 April 2013

Board of Directors

Elizabeth Chilton, Manager, Curatorial Affairs, Arab American National Museum

Sandra M. Hermanoff, President, Hermanoff Public Relations

Alvin Levett, Executive Director, University Budget, Eastern Michigan University - retired

Nat Pernick, M.D., President, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

Karen P. Ridgeway, Superintendent of Academics, Detroit Public Schools

Claudette Y. Smith, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Sociology, Wayne State University

Lora Weingarden, Assistant Prosecutor, Wayne County (child abuse section)


Advisory Board

Leslie Andrews, United Negro College Fund, Michigan Area Development Director

Kimberley Buster-Williams, Director of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Michigan-Flint

Amy B. Colton, Ph.D., Executive Director, Learning Forward Michigan

Deborah J. Faust, Director of Financial Aid, Lake Superior State University

Pamela W. Fowler, Executive Director, Office of Financial Aid, University of Michigan

Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Education Chair, National Congress of Black Women, Greater Detroit Chapter

Austerine Hambrick, former Director, Office of Guidance & Counseling, Detroit Public Schools

Stanley E. Henderson, Vice Chancellor, University of Michigan-Dearborn

Al Hermsen, Director, Office of Student Financial Aid, Wayne State University

Cindy Hermsen, Director of Financial Aid, Oakland University

SherAaron Hurt, Regional Admissions Manager, Michigan Technological University

Tyrone Jordan, Executive Assistant to the President for Detroit Outreach, Central Michigan University

Jodie Laraway, Assistant Director of Scholarships and Loans, Western Michigan University

Gabe Leland, Former Member, Michigan House of Representatives, District 10 (Detroit)

Douglas A. Levy, Director of Financial Aid, Macomb Community College

Frank McGhee, Program Director, Neighborhood Service Organization's Youth Initiatives Project

Nicole A. Merritt, Student Services Representative, Ferris State University

Regina M. Mosley, Director, Office of Financial Aid, Schoolcraft College

Wilma Porter, Director of Financial Assistance and Scholarships, Oakland County Community College

Michelle Rhodes, Director of Financial Aid, Grand Valley State University

Rick Shipman, Executive Director, Office of Financial Aid, Michigan State University

George Swan, Vice Chancellor, Wayne County Community College District

Cynthia Van Pelt, Interim Director of Financial Aid, Eastern Michigan University

Lori Vedder, Director of Financial Aid, University of Michigan-Flint

Jennifer Wallace, Outreach Manager, Financial Aid Programs - Michigan Education Trust (State of Michigan)

Julie L. Wilson, Assistant Director of Financial Aid, Central Michigan University