Council Members

Dr. Jim Purcell

Executive Director

Alabama Commission on Higher Education

Dr. Cynthia Anthony

President

Lawson State Community College

Dr. Taffye Benson-Clayton

Associate Provost & Vice President for Inclusion and Diversity

Auburn University

Ms. Heather Reed

Director of Student Retention Initiatives

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Ms. Naomi Nash

Director of Student Success Initiatives

University of Delaware

Dr. Shouping Hu

Director, Center for Postsecondary Success

Florida State University

Mr. Jonathan Hull

Director, Student Success

University System of Georgia

Senator Freddie Powell-Sims

State Senator

Georgia State Senate

Dr. Naomi Norman

Interim Director, Division of Academic Enhancement and Associate Vice President for Instruction

University of Georgia

Representative Steve Riley (R)

State Representative

Kentucky House of Representatives

Dr. Lilly Massa-McKinley

Executive Director, Student Success Collaborative

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education

Dr. Kirsten Turner

Vice President for Student Success and Chief Student Affairs Officer

University of Kentucky

Dr. Melva Williams

Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs & Enrollment Management

Southern University at Shreveport

Ms. Katie McBride

Director, Academic Advising and Success Coaching

Loyola University, New Orleans

Dr. Emily Dow

Assistant Secretary for Academic Affairs

Maryland Higher Education Commission

Dr. Ontario Wooden

Provost & Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs

Alcorn State University

Dr. Bethany Meighen

Vice President, Student Affairs

University of North Carolina System Office

Dr. Farrah Jackson Ward

Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Elizabeth City State University

Dr. Monty Hickman

Associate Director for Enrollment Management, North Carolina Community College System

Dr. Tracey Ford

Vice Provost for Student Affairs

UNC School of the Arts

Dr. Ruth Ray Jackson

Vice President for Academic Affairs

Langston University

Dr. Kyle Foster

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

Dr. Denver Malcom-Key

Director, Academic Success Center

Claflin University

Dr. Rusty Monhollon

President and Executive Director

South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

Dr. Daphne Holland

Associate Vice President for Student Success Initiatives

Coastal Carolina University

Dr. Brittany Mosby

Director, HBCU Success

Tennessee Higher Education Commission

Dr. Robin Garrett

Deputy Chancellor, Academic and Student Success

Central Texas College

Senator Mamie Locke

State Senator

Virginia State Senate

Dr. Peter Blake

Director

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

Dr. Michelle Steiner

Assistant Vice President for Student Success

Marymount University

Dr. Randall Brumfield

Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission