First-Generation College Students Leadership

Steering Committee Members (2022-2023)
Name Institution Region
Apryl Scheffler-Martin Kalamazoo Valley Community College 5
Claude Taylor Monmouth Universtiy, NJ 2
Daniel Birch University of Calgary 8
Ahmad Sims Christian Brothers University, Tennessee 3
Jacquelyn Thomas-Miller Purdue University, Indiana 5
Kaci O'Donnell University of Texas at Arlington 7
Kirsten Caudle University of Missouri 7
Kirsten Stradt-Johnson University of Iowa 6
Lynea Spratley Delaware State University 2
Madeline Goldman Virginia Commonwealth University 2
Megan Chiavini University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 1
Moises Olavarrieta Pepperdine University 9
Rachel Gruver Florida Gulf Coast Univeristy 4
Shannon Sousa   1
Susan Aguiar Emmanuel College MA 1
Syndy Gilliam Florida A&M University 4
Tracey Glaessgen Missouri State University 7
Wanda Reyes-Dawes Manchester Community College, CT 1
Wynter Greene-Allen Baruch College 1
Zachary Desjardins University of Albany SUNY, NY 1

 

 

Past Chairs

Past Advising Community Chairs

  • Quentin Alexander, George Mason University (2020-2021)
  • Brittany Hoover, University of Florida (2017-2020)

Past Chairs when a Commission and Interest Group Division (CIGD)

  • Lauren Szafranski, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2016-2017)
  • Louis Macias, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2015-2016)
  • Shonda L. Goward, Co-Chair, The George Washington University (2012-2015)
  • Adaire Parker, Co-Chair, University of Maryland (2012-2015)
  • Joe Murray, Miami University-Hamilton Campus (2008-2012)
  • Marcia Bimmel, Miami University-Hamilton Campus (2008-2012)
  • Ila Schauer, Prairie View A&M University (2003-2007)
  • Tammy Russell, Penn State University (2001-2003)

 

Current Chair

Sandra Avalos
Kansas State University

Current Term: 2020-2022