MEET THE NISTS TEAM
ADVISORY BOARD
President
University of North Georgia
NISTS Founder & Senior Fellow
Bonita C. Jacobs, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
California State University, Northridge
Dimpal Jain, Ph.D.
Inaugural Dean
Herb Alpert School of Music
University of California,
Los Angeles
Eileen Strempel, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President, Teaching, Learning, and Evidence-Based Practices
John N. Gardner Institute
for Excellence in
Undergraduate Education
Stephanie Foote, Ph.D.
Executive Director,
Office of Enrollment Services and Student Engagement
University of Tennessee
at Martin
James Mantooth, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
University of Texas
at Arlington
Barbara Tobolowsky, Ph.D
Executive Director,
Strategic Higher Education Assessment Use
The College Board
Stephen Handel, Ph.D.
Higher Education Consultant
Mark Allen Poisel, Ed.D.
Vice President for
Leadership Development
and Membership Services
American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
Toyia Younger, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice Provost
for Academic Partnerships;
Director, Center for Community College Partnerships
University of California,
Los Angeles
Alfred Herrera, MPA
District Director,
Center for Curriculum
and Transfer Articulation
Maricopa Community
College District
Rose Rojas, M.A.
President
The Bers Group
Member Emeritus
Trudy Bers, Ph.D.
AFFILIATES
Jan Hillman, Ph.D.
Affiliate,
CAS Board of Directors