OPMSSI - Key Persons


Aisha El-Amin

Job Titles:
  • Executive AVP for Student Success and Belonging

Amalia Pallares

Job Titles:
  • AC and VP for Diversity

Charu Thakral

Job Titles:
  • Executive AVC for Diversity, Equity and Engagement

Dr. Negar Mansourian-Hadavi

Job Titles:
  • Director
Dr. Negar Mansourian-Hadavi is director of the Office of Project Management for Student Success Initiatives at University of Illinois at Chicago. As the senior project manager for the Student Success Initiatives (SSI), she works with campus leaders in the development and prioritization of evidence-based collaborative projects that are designed to elevate the student experience, remove roadblocks for student success, enhance equitable progress to degree, and increase overall student success at UIC.

Fred McCall

Job Titles:
  • Dean of Students and AVC for Student Engagement

Joey Volpe

Job Titles:
  • AVP for Advising Development

Jonathan Art

Job Titles:
  • Interim Dean of Graduate College

Karen Colley

Job Titles:
  • Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Kiely Fletcher

Job Titles:
  • VP for Enrollment Management

Michele Mariscalco

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Mike Stieff

Job Titles:
  • VP for Faculty Affairs

Raphael Florestal

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Rob Dixon

Job Titles:
  • Interim Vice Chancellor and Vice Provost for Student Affairs

Sandra De Groote

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Senate Executive Committee

Sue Farruggia

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Tom Moss

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of CAAD