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2025-2026 Presidential Fellows
Amy Conger
North Carolina State University
Christina Isabelli
Gonzaga University
Jamie McGowan
University of Vermont
Sally Mudiamu
Montana State University
Mentors
David L. Di Maria
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Susan Popko
Santa Clara University
Joanna Regulska
University of California, Davis
Kalpen Trivedi
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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2024-2025 Presidential Fellows
Holly Hudson
Texas A&M University
Kristin Johnson
University of Rhode Island
Cindy Schaarschmidt
Pierce College
Marta Wayne
University of Florida
Jamie Weaver
Juaniata College
Mentors
Jill Blondin
Virginia Commonwealth University
Harvey Charles
University of Minnesota
Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Anthony L. Pinder
Emerson College
Robert Summers
Middle Tennessee State University
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2023-2024 Presidential Fellows
James (Jim) Bolender
University of San Diego
Judy Peter
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Roopa Rawjee
Illinois State University
Vivian Wang
The University of Tulsa
Mentors
Jill Blondin
Virginia Commonwealth University
Harvey Charles
University of Minnesota
Nick J. Gozik
Elon University
Pia Wood
University of North Texas
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2022-2023 Presidential Fellows
Samba Dieng
Louisiana State University
Jennifer Gruber
California State University, Chico
Laila L. Hlass
Tulane University
Philipp Reichert
UBC Okanagan & Canadian Bureau of International Education (CBIE)
Mentors
David L. Di Maria
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Sonia Feigenbaum
The University of Texas at Austin
Jeet Joshee
California State University, Long Beach
Cheryl Matherly
Lehigh University
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2021-2022 Presidential Fellows
Jill Blondin
Virginia Commonwealth University
Catherine Krull
University of Victoria & Queen’s University
Christina Sanchez
California Lutheran University
Mentors
Nick J. Gozik
Elon University
Jeet Joshee
California State University, Long Beach
Pia Wood
University of North Texas
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2020-2021 Presidential Fellows
Jeff Cohen
University of Washington Tacoma
David DeVallance
University of Primorska
Annie Phillips
Texas Woman’s University
Mentors
Anne M. D’Angelo
Carlson School of Management & University of Minnesota
Douglas Proctor
Global at University College Dublin
Jewell Green Winn
Tennessee State University
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2019-2020 Presidential Fellows
Dafina Blacksher Diabate
Lincoln University
Jonathan Lee
Chicago State University
Tonija Navas
Howard University
Gretchen Neisler
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Kalpen Trivedi
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Mentors
Hilary Link
Allegheny College
Cheryl Matherly
Lehigh University
Joanna Regulska
University of California, Davis
Jennifer Robertson
Valencia College, Poinciana
Sally Crimmins Villela
State University of New York
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2018-2019 Presidential Fellows
Dafna Kariv
College of Management COLMAN, Israel
Tim Lewis
University of St. Thomas
Gale Lynch
The New School in New York City
James Lynch
College of Coastal Georgia
Mentors
Woody Pelton
Elon University
Joanna Regulska
University of California, Davis
Amir Reza
Babson College
Pia Wood
University of North Texas
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2017-2018 Presidential Fellows
Curt R. Rom
University of Arkansas
JR Swanegan
Stetson University College of Law
Mentors
Donald Filer
Yale University
Bailian Li
NC State University
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2016-2017 Presidential Fellows
Roger Adkins
Gustavus Adolphus College
Mark Hoffman
Oregon State University
Amy Rell
Regis University
Julie Strecker
Mercer University
David Vassar
Rice University
Mentors
Elizabeth Brewer
Beloit College
Margot Gill
Harvard University
Cheryl Matherly
Lehigh University
Susan Popko
Santa Clara University
Joanna Regulska
Global Affairs
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2015-2016 Presidential Fellows
Imara V. Dawson
Ball State University
David L. Di Maria
Montana State University
Jane Gatewood
University of Rochester
Lisa Lancia
Fordham University
Paulo Zagalo-Melo
University of Montana
Mentors
James Cooney
Colorado State University
Amy Gadsden
University of Pennsylvania
Harvey Charles
University at Albany, State University of New York
Kavita Pandit
University of Georgia
Jeff Riedinger
University of Washington in Seattle
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2014-2015 Presidential Fellows
Sharon Nagy
Clemson University
Leigh Poole
Winthrop University
Barbara A. Simmons
William V.S. Tubman University, Liberia
Hong Yang
Bryant University
Mentors
William I. Brustein
The Ohio State University
Nicolette DeVille Christensen
Arcadia University
Andrew Gillespie
Auburn University
Susan Buck Sutton
Bryn Mawr College
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2013-2014 Presidential Fellows
Natalia Dyba
University of Washington Bothell
Helen Gaudette
Queens College, CUNY
Astrid Schmidt-King
Notre Dame of Maryland University
Anthony J. Shull
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Kevin Timlin
Northern Michigan University
Mentors
Larry Bell
University of Colorado Boulder
Susan Carvalho
University of Kentucky
Jenifer Cushman
Juniata College
Cheryl Matherly
The University of Tulsa
Penelope J. Pynes
University of North Carolina-Greensboro
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2012-2013 Presidential Fellows
Dr. Jack Ahern
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Dr. Jun Liu
Georgia State University
Dr. Susan Popko
Santa Clara University
Mentors
James Cooney
Colorado State University
William B. Lacy
University of California, Davis
Donna Scarboro
The George Washington University
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2011-2012 Presidential Fellows
Dr. Danny Damron
Utah Valley University
Dr. Cheryl Matherly
University of Tulsa
Dr. Judith Pennywell
Purdue University Calumet
Dr. David Schmidt
Middle Tennessee State University
Mentors
Kathy Bellows
Georgetown University
Diana Davies
Princeton University
Mitch Leventhal
State University of New York & UN Global Compact
Yenbo Wu
San FRAncisco State University
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2010-2011 Presidential Fellows
David Fleshler
Case Western Reserve University
Hilary Lieberman Link
Barnard College
Carolyn O’Grady
Gustavus Adolphus College
Joanna Regulska
Rutgers the State University
Mentors
Uliana Gabara
University of Richmond
Meredith McQuaid
University of Minnesota system
Gilbert W. Merkx
Duke University
Joseph D. Tullbane
St. Norbert College
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2009-2010 Presidential Fellows
Susan Carvalho
University of Kentucky
Kenneth R. Curtis
California State University Long Beach
Jenifer Cushman
The Ohio State University
Kailash Khandke
Furman University
Laurie Koloski
College of William & Mary
Mentors
Chris Alexander
Davidson College
Jeffrey Riedinger
Michigan State University
Bruce Sillner
State University of New York at New Paltz
Lee Sternberger
James Madison University
Susan Buck Sutton
Indiana University
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