Alliance Representatives

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Governing Board
Dr. Michelle Howard-Vital, President

Council of Deans/Institutional Liason
Dr. Bernadette Carter, Dean
College of Arts and Sciences

Institutional Liaison
Dr. Sakkar A. Eva, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Science and Allied Health
Director of Center for Biotechnology and Applied Sciences
610/399-2349 Fax: 610/399-2706
Email: seva@cheyney.edu

Community College of Philadelphia

Governing Board
Dr. Stephen Curtis, President

Council of Deans
Dr. Maryanne Celenza, Dean
Division of Math, Science, and Health Careers

Institutional Liaison
Dr. Linda Powell, Professor
Department Head of Biology
215/751-8242 Fax: 215/751-8937
Email: lpowell@ccp.edu

Delaware State University

Governing Board
Dr. Harry Williams, President

Council of Deans
Dr. Noureddine Melikechi, Dean
College of Math Natural Sciences and Technology

Institutional Liaison
Dr. Mazen Shahin, Professor
Mathematics and Computer Science
Director of HBCU-UP, AMP, and Bridge to the Doctorate (BTD) Projects
302/857-7055 Fax: 302/857-7050
Email: mshahin@desu.edu

Drexel University

Governing Board
Mr. John Fry, President

Council of Deans
Dr. Anthony Lowman, Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies,
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering

Institutional Liaisons
Ms. Marisol Rodriguez-Mergenthal, Director Philadelphia AMP
Office of Academic Advising, Retention and Diversity
215/895-1641 Fax: 215/895-2701
Email: mr444@drexel.edu

Dr. Fred Allen, Auxiliary Assistant Professor
School of Biomedical Engineering
215/895-1812 Fax: 215/895-4983
Email: Fdallen@drexel.edu

Lincoln University

Governing Board
Dr. Ivory V. Nelson, President

Council of Deans
Dr. John O. Chickwem, Dean
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Institutional Liaisons
Dr. Robert Langley, Chair, Department of Chemistry
484/365-8074 x8094 Fax: 610/932-1054
Email: langley@lincoln.edu

Dr. Derrick Swinton, Associate Director
Department of Chemistry
610/932-8300 x7470 Fax: 610/932- 1054
Email: dswinton@lincoln.edu

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Governing Board
Dr. Robert A. Altenkirch, President

Council of Deans
Dr. Sunil Saigal, Dean,
Newark College of Engineering

Institutional Liaisons
Dr. Joel Bloom, Vice President
Academic and Student Services
973/596-6476 Fax: 973/596-8586

Mr. Laurence Howell, Executive Director
Educational Opportunity Programs
973/596-3690 Fax: 973/596-6490
Email: howell@adm.njit.edu

Temple University

Governing Board
Dr. Ann Weaver Hart, President

Council of Deans
Dr. Hai-Lung Dai, Dean
College of Science and Technology

Institutional Liaisons
Dr. Douglas H. Baird, Assistant Dean for Science Education & Special Projects, College of Science and Technology
215/204-9252 Fax: 215/204-1255
Email: dbaird@temple.edu

Dr. Jamie M. Bracey, Director
STEM Education, Outreach & Research
215/204-6225 Fax: 215/204-6936
Email: jamie.bracey@temple.edu

University of Delaware

Governing Board
Dr. Patrick Harker, President

Council of Deans
Dr. Michael J. Chajes, Dean
College of Engineering

Institutional Liaisons
Mr. Michael Vaughan, Senior Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs,
College of Engineering,
302/831-2403 Fax: 302/831-8179
Email: vaughan@udel.edu

Ms. Marianne Johnson, Program Manager
RISE Program, College of Engineering
302/831-6315 Fax: 302/831-8179
Email: mtj@udel.edu

University of Pennsylvania

Governing Board
Dr. Andrew Binns, Associate Provost
Professor of Biology

Council of Deans
Dr. Eduardo Glandt, Dean
School of Engineering and Applied Science

Institutional Liaisons
Ms. Cora Ingrum, Director of Multicultural Programs
School of Engineering and Applied Science
215/898-7084 Fax: 215/573-2949
Email: ingrum@seas.upenn.edu

Dr. John Keenan
Director Faculty Advising
Professor, Civil Engineering Systems
215/898-5710 Fax: 215/573-5577
Email: keenan@seas.upenn.edu