Past Leaders

Principal Investigators

Elizabeth Hoffman, Executive Vice President and Provost (2007-2012)
Susan L. Carlson, Associate Provost for Faculty Advancement and Diversity (PI)

ISU ADVANCE co-PI Team 2011-2012

Sharon R. Bird, Department of Sociology
Bonnie S. Bowen, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
Dawn Bratsch-Prince, Associate Provost for Faculty
Diane M. Debinski, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
Sandra W. Gahn, Office of Institutional Research

Transition Team 2011-2012

Bonnie S. Bowen, Executive Director (2006-2012)
Sharon R. Bird, Research Director (2006-2012)
Dawn Bratsch-Prince, Associate Provost for Faculty, co-PI Team
Sandra W. Gahn, Associate Director, Office of Institutional Research and co-PI Team
Lisa Larson, Equity Advisor, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Faculty Success Advisors

Susan J. Lamont, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (2010- )
Janette R. Thompson, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (2007-2010)
Huifang Mao, College of Business (2017-2021)
Ginka Borisova, College of Business (2015-2016)
Dan Zhu, College of Business (2014-2015)
Christine Denison, College of Business (2013-2014)
Mark Chidister, College of Design (2013-2014)
Kristen Constant, College of Engineering (2009-2012)
Charles E. Glatz, College of Engineering (2007-2008)
Christa Jackson, College of Human Sciences (2019-2021)
Eulanda Sanders, College of Human Sciences (2016-2018)
Mary Lynn Damhorst, College of Human Sciences (2013-2016)
Katherine R. Bruna, College of Human Sciences (2011-2012)
Javier Vela, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2016-2021)
Lisa Larson, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2007-2015)
Catherine M. Logue, College of Veterinary Medicine (?-2017)

Department Enhancement Program Facilitators

Meifen Wei, Department of Psychology
Maggie La Ware, Department of English/Program in Speech Communication

ADVANCE Professors

Kristen Constant, Department of Materials Science and Engineering (2007-2009)
Ralph E. Napolitano, Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Beginning 2009)
Fredric J. Janzen, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology (2007-2008)
James W. Raich, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology (Beginning 2009)
Jo Anne Powell-Coffman, Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (2007-2009)
Steven R. Rodermel, Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (Beginning 2009)
Mark Gordon, Department of Chemistry
Shauna Hallmark, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
Elisabeth Huff-Lonergan, Department of Animal Science
Adam Bogdanove, Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology
Charles E. Glatz, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (Beginning 2009)
Alan Goldman, Department of Physics and Astronomy

Partners from Colleges

Claire Andreasen, Associate Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
Joe Colletti, Senior Associate Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Gary Mirka, Associate Dean, College of Engineering
David J. Oliver, Former Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Carla A. Peterson, Associate Dean, College of Human Sciences

Other Partners

Connie Hargrave, Director, Science Bound
Eugenio Matibag, Director, Center for American Intercultural Studies
Karen Zunkel, Former Director, Program for Women in Science and Engineering

ADVANCE Faculty Fellows

Frankie Santos Laanan (Spring 2007)
Bonita Glatz (Spring 2008)
Mary Harris (2008-2009)
Annette O'Connor (2009-2010)
Kristen Constant (Summer 2010)
Diane Rover (2010-2011)
Loreto Prieto (2010-2011)
Elisabeth Huff-Lonergan (2012-2015)
Lisa Larson (2015-2019)

Advisors to the ISU ADVANCE Program

Internal Advisory Council

Elizabeth Hoffman, Executive Vice President and Provost (2007-2012)
Wendy K. Wintersteen, Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Jonathan Wickert, Dean, College of Engineering (2009-2012)
James Bernard, Interim Dean, College of Engineering (2008-2009)
Mark Kushner, Dean College of Engineering (2006-2008)
Pamela White, Dean, College of Human Sciences (2009-2016)
Beate Schmittmann, Dean College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2012- )
David Oliver, Interim Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2011-2012)
Michael B. Whiteford, Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (2008-2011)
Lisa Nolan, Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine (2011- )
John Thomson, Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine (2006-2010)

External Advisors

Ronda Callister, Ph.D., Utah State University
Jacquelyn Litt, Ph.D., Douglass Residential Center, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Caroline Sotello Viernes Turner, Ph.D.,California State University, Sacramento; Arizona State University
Claire Van Ummersen, Ph.D., American Council on Education

Former Participants in the ADVANCE Program

James Bernard, College of Engineering (Internal Advisory Board)
Jill Bystydzienski, The Ohio State University Department of Women's Studies (co-PI)
Susan L. Carlson, Associate Provost for Faculty Advancement and Diversity (PI)
Craig Chatriand, Graduate Student, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Marilyn Cornish, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology
Carla Fehr, Department of Philosophy, University of Waterloo
Florence A. Hamrick, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (co-PI)
Carolyn Heising, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering (co-PI)
Nicol Jones, Program Assistant
Mark Kushner, Dean College of Engineering (2006-2008)
Frankie Santos Lanaan, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (co-PI)
Mike Larsen, Department of Statistics (Senior Personnel)
Adin Mann, Assistant Dean, Graduate College
Susan Masters, Sponsored Programs Administration (Program Assistant)
Balaji Narasimhan, Associate Dean, College of Engineering
Divinity B. O'Connor-Roberts, Graduate Student, Department of Sociology
Jason L. Pontius, Graduate Student, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Trina J. Ramirez, Graduate Student, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Laura Rhoton, Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Diane T. Rover, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Diane Smith, Program Assistant
Rebecca Sremack, Graduate Student, Department of Sociology
Molly Sween, Graduate Student, Department of Sociology
Janette R. Thompson, Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management
John Thomson, Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
Judy Vance, Department of Mechanical Engineering (co-PI)

Other ADVANCE Partners

Focal Departments

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

College of Engineering

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences