Meet our board
2023-2024 Leadership Team
URSA's volunteer leaders represent staff from all corners of the University. Reach out and get to know us!
CO-CHAIRS
Jennifer Bastin
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Development Coordinator, College Programs
Fun fact: A group of jellyfish is called a smack!
Alex Mastromarchi
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Grants and Contracts Administrator with the Office of Sponsored Projects
Fun fact: I'm an Eagle Scout
ELECTED BOARD MEMBERS
Taiese Bingham-Hickman
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taiese_bingham-hickman@brown.edu
Executive Director, The Leadership Alliance
Fun fact: I ran the Boston Marathon in 2022.
Jackie Goldman
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Program Director with the People, Place & Health Collective (School of Public Health)
Fun fact: I can read in four different alphabets
Sophia Pray
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Program Manager, Community Engaged Learning with the Swearer Center for Public Service
Fun fact: I am an avid cyclist and enjoy bike commuting as well as multi-day tours