Membership List

last updated Oct 2025

Executive Committee

Dan Hrozencik, Chicago State University
Chair
Jack Haines, Joliet Junior College
Vice Chair
Jason Edgar, Morton College
Secretary
Amy Carr, Western Illinois University
Chair Public Caucus
Brooke Johnson, Northeastern Illinois University
Co-Chair Public Caucus
Cynthia Boyce, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Chair Community College Caucus
Andy Howard, Illinois Institute of Technology
Chair Private Caucus
Shawn Schumacher, DeVry University
Chair Independent Caucus
Mike Phillips, Illinois Valley Community College
Legislative Liaison
Jessica McDonald, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Webmaster


Public Universities

Representative

Alternate

Dan Hrozencik
Chicago State University
Jubilee Dickson
Chicago State University
Nicole Zeller
Eastern Illinois University
Irene Jacobsen
Eastern Illinois University
Shaalein Lopez
Governors State University
Carlos Ferran
Governors State University
Greg Ferrence
Illinois State University
Brooke Johnson
Northeastern Illinois University
Juan Martinez
Northeastern Illinois University
Tiffany Puckett
Northern Illinois University
Ben Creed
Northern Illinois University
Lichang Wang
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Sanjeev Kumar
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Susan D. Wiediger
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Shelly Goebl-Parker
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Tyrone Forman
University of Illinois Chicago
 
Tena Helton
University of Illinois Springfield
Kristi Barwell
University of Illinois Springfield
Gay Miller
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Amy Carr
Western Illinois University
Jen McKenzie
Western Illinois University

Independent Institutions

Representative

Alternate

Mary Laundry
Adler University
Daniel Coles
Aurora University
Libby Escobedo
Aurora University
Patricia Saleeby
Bradley University at-large
Marie Donovan
DePaul University at-large
Shawn Schumacher
DeVry University-Addison
at-large
Andy Howard
Illinois Institute of Technology
Nick Menhart
Illinois Institute of Technology
J. Matthew Ward
Quincy University
Kettisha Hodges
Quincy University
James Marshall
Rockford University
Mary Ellen Schiller
Roosevelt University
Kyong Mee Choi
Roosevelt University
Sarah S. Garber
Rosalind Franklin University
Kristine Burgess
Rosalind Franklin University
Angela Antonou
University of St. Francis


 

Community Colleges

Representative

Alternate

Alison Douglas
Elgin Community College
at-large
Nicole Scherger
Elgin Community College
Mike Phillips
Illinois Valley Community College
at-large
Jack Haines
Joliet Junior College
Matt Landrus
Lake Land Community College
Sarah Hill
Lake Land Community College
Cynthia Boyce
Lincoln Trail College
at-large
Jason Edgar
Morton College
Samantha Chesters
Morton College
Paul Bialek
Oakton Community College
Megan Klein
Oakton Community College
Jessica McDonald
Olney Central College
Tammie Bohnhoff
Olney Central College
John Cooksey
Truman College (City Colleges of Chicago)
at-large

IBHE Liaison and Support Staff

Jill Gebke
IBHE Liaison
gebke@ibhe.org

PUBLIC UNIVERSITY FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE TO THE IBHE BOARD

Jen Delaney
Delaney@ibhe.org