Board Members
Chair
Chevelle Newsome
Dean of Graduate Education and Academic Services
California State University, Sacramento
2026
Chair-elect
Michael Solomon
Dean of the Rackham Graduate School
University of Michigan
2027
Past Chair
Michael Cunningham
Associate Provost for Graduate Studies and Research
Tulane University
2025
E. Scott Adler
Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School
University of Colorado Boulder
2027
Susan Carvalho
Associate Provost & Dean, Graduate School
University of Alabama
2026
Mary Farmer-Kaiser
Dean of the Graduate School
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
2025
Graham Hammill
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Dean of the Graduate School
The University at Buffalo, SUNY
2025
Lidia Kos
Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies
University of California, Riverside
2025
Thomas Lewis
Dean of the Graduate School
Brown University
2027
Mary Stromberger
Vice Provost and Dean for Graduate Education
The Ohio State University
2027
Ex-Officios Board Members
Suzanne T. Ortega
President
Council of Graduate Schools
Keith I. Peregonov
Vice President for Finance, Human Resources, and Operations
Council of Graduate Schools
Affiliate Board Members
Jon Hakkila
Dean of the Graduate Schools; Associate Provost for International Services, Academic Integrity, The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Conference of Southern Graduate Schools
2025
Nicole Lounsberry
Director of Graduate School, South Dakota State University
Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools
2025
Erin Golembewski
University of Maryland
Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools
2025
Jeri-Anne Lyons
Dean, Graduate Schools; Associate Vice President for Research, University of Northern Colorado
Western Association of Graduate Schools
2025