Jennifer Haegele Ryterski

Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Undergraduate Institution and Major: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, B.S. with credentials in Geographic Information Systems, Criminal Justice, and Computer Science

Graduate Institution and Major: Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, M.A. in Criminology & Criminal Justice and Geography & Environmental Resources

Mohammed Zillur Rahman

Hometown: Chatham, Illinois

Undergraduate Institution and Major: Bangladesh Agricultural University, BS in Agricultural Engineering

Graduate Institution and Major: Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, MS in Civil Engineering

University of Illinois at Springfield, Public Health (MPH)

Sean Park

Hometown: Beardstown Illinois, although I lived in the big city of Frederick IL. (pop. 100) Until I was 7 yrs. old

Undergraduate: Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, B.A. Economics (1990-1995)

Graduate: Western Illinois University, M.A. Economics (1997-2000)

Milton McDougald

Hometown: Springfield, Illinois

Undergraduate Institution and Major: Illinois State University, BS in Psychology (Specialization in Social Psychology)

Graduate Institution and Major: Sangamon State University, MPA

Crystal Lazcano

Hometown: Aurora, IL

Undergraduate Institution and Major: University of Illinois Springfield at Springfield, Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology

Graduate Institution and Major: University of Illinois at Springfield, Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology

Kathleen Jacoby

Hometown:  Beecher, Illinois

Undergraduate Institution and Major: Eastern Illinois University, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Graduate Institutions and Majors: Eastern Illinois University, Master of Arts in Political Science

Becky Dragoo

Hometown: Springfield, Illinois

Undergraduate Institution and Major: Benedictine University, B.S. in Nursing

Graduate Institution and Major: Benedictine University, M.S. in Nursing

Gene Cossey

Undergraduate Institution and Major: Linfield College, BA in Business Management and Information Systems Design

Graduate Institution and Major: University of Illinois-Springfield, Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Daniel D. Clausner

Bio: Daniel D. Clausner is a member of the 2019 cohort. He has worked in the adult beverage industry since 1980. His research interests involve nonprofit association issues.

Degrees: MA in Political Science, University of Illinois Springfield; BS in Speech, Northwestern University in Evanston

Emaildclau2@uis.edu