PLANNING COMMITTEE

J.D. Bowers, Ph.D.

Professor (Teaching) and

Director of Undergraduate Studies,

Department of Black Studies

University of Missouri

Jonathan Williamson, Ph.D.

Conference Chair

Associate Dean, Academic Programs

& Faculty Affairs, The Honors College

University of Houston

Toni L. Doolen, Ph.D.

Dean, Honors College
Oregon State University
toni.doolen@oregonstate.edu

Sheila Amin Gutiérrez de Piñeres, Ph.D.

Dean, Burnett Honors College

University of Central Florida
sheila@ucf.edu

Brenda Rhoden, Ed.D.

Assistant Dean, Student Success,
Director, Leadership Studies

The Honors College

University of Houston

Stuart Long, Ph.D.

Interim Dean and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Research.

The Honors College

University of Houston

Sylvia Torti, Ph.D.

Dean, Honors College

University of Utah

David Tucker

Director, Honors Relations

University of Houston
dptucker@uh.edu