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Minority Access' 2012 National Role Models

President Role Model

Charles Douglas Whitlock, Ed.D.

President
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Administrator Role Models

Brenda M. Allen, Ph.D.

Extension Specialist and Assistant Professor
Auburn University
Auburn, AL

>> Allen & McCullough Nationally Recognized for Diversity Excellence
Posted by Auburn University on September 30, 2012

Antoinette Coleman, Ph.D.

Vice President of Academic Affairs
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Brittany N. McCullough, M.S.

Diversity Analyst, Planning & Assessment Analyst
Auburn University
Auburn, AL

>> Allen & McCullough Nationally Recognized for Diversity Excellence
Posted by Auburn University on September 30, 2012

Patricia Pierce Ramsey, Ph.D.

Department Chair
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD

Dixie Tooke-Rawlins, D.O.

Vice President and Dean
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Blacksburg, VA

Faculty Role Models

Kim Michelle Lewis, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Oliver Myers, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Mississippi State University
Jackson, MS

Barbara L. Nichols, D.H.L., M.S.

Professor of Nursing Faculty
Excelsior College
Albany, NY

Cristina Fernandez-Valle, Ph.D.

Professor
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences
College of Medicine, University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Faculty Mentor Role Models

Eunice F. Foster, Ph.D.

Professor
Michigan State University
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
East Lansing, MI

John A. Wheatland, Jr., E.D

Director of Freshman Programs
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Faculty Researcher Role Models

Martha R. Crowther, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Linh N. Littleford, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychological Sciences
Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Vishal Shah, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Chair of Biology
Dowling College
Oakdale, NY

Recruiter Role Models

Robert Allen

Chief Executive Officer
RACE
Cleveland, OH

Gaarmel P. Funches, Ph.D.

Director, Community Outreach and Education
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS

Francisco "Paco" Paredes, M.B.A.

Bilingual Admissions Counselor
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

>> GSW Hispanic recruiter to receive national 'role model' award
Posted by Georgia Southwestern State University on August 20, 2012

Student Role Models

Aleisa Antoine

Student
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Andrea E. Carrington, B.S.

Student
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Alumna Role Model

Judge Ermea J. Russell, J.D.

Court of Appeals Judge
Mississippi Court of Appeals
Jackson, MS

Alumnus Role Model

Albert E. Sweets, Jr., B.S.

Founder and Principal
Innovative STEM Solutions, LLC
Owings Mills, MD