Alumni and Friends

Past Members of the Dean's Advisory Council

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The College of  Liberal Arts is very proud of its Dean's Advisory Council. Many accomplished and successful Purdue alumni have served the College as members .  Following is a listing of past Dean’s Advisory Council members:

 

Dr. Nels John Ackerson, 1967, BS/Agri/Agricultural Economics; 2006, HDR/Agri/Agriculture; Chairman, Ackerson, Kauffman Fex PC.

Mrs. D. Carol Bangert, 1981,BA/Sociology; Editor, Lafayette Journal & Courier

Mrs. Joanne Mott Batey, 1967, BS/Speech Pathology/Audiology;1969, MS/Audio and Speech Sciences; Senior Vice President, Homecare, National HealthCare Corp.

Mrs. Karen S. Blake, 1965, BA/EDUC/Elementary Education; Teacher (Retired)

Dr. Norman P. Blake Jr.,1965, BA/Political Science & Government; 1966, MA/Political Science & Government; 1995 HDR/MGMT/Economics; Chairman/President/CEO (Retired), Comdisco, Inc. 

Mr. Richard L. Butler, 1967, BA/Political Science & Government; Owner. Survery Management Services

Mrs. Mary Ann Combs, 1954, BS/History American Civilization; 1991, MS, EDUC/Education, General; Instructor, ESL (retired), Purdue University

Dr. Rita R. Culross, 1972, BA/EDUC/Elementary Education; 1973 MSED/EDUC/Education; Professor of Education, Louisiana State University

Judge Donald L. Daniel, 1969, BA/Political Science & Government; Judge, Tippecanoe County Circuit Court

Hon. Brent Ellis Dickson 1964, BA/History American Civilization; 1996, HDR/Liberal Arts; Justice, State Supreme Court of Indiana

Mrs. Jan Aikman Dickson, 1984, BA/History American Civilization; Director, Judicial Family Institure, Inc. 

Dr. Susan Erler, 1969, BA/Speech Audiology/Speech Science, with honors; Research Audiologist and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Northwestern University, Chicago

Mrs. Sallie Dell Fahey, 1972, BS/ Family Housing & Equipment; 1982, MA, Political Science & Government. 

Mr. Jay Fehnel, 1984, BA, Communication; Vice President, Entertainment Products, Tribune Media Services

Mr. Forest J. Farmer, 1965, BS/ Physical Recreation Education; President and CEO, Farmer Group, Inc.

Mr. Robert A. Ford, 1972, BA/Speech Education; Director, Distribution, Farm Journal Electronic Media. 

Mr. Thomas E. Gerdes, 1996, BA/Sociology; 1998, MS/Management; Senior Manager, Cupgemini.

Mr. Steven M. Godeke, 1984, BA/Foreign Languages, Multiple; 1984, BS/Business Administration & Management, General. 

Mrs. Ruth S. Graf, 1942, BS/Science; Teacher (retired). 

Dr. Arthur G. Hansen, 1946, BS/Electrical Engineering; 1948, MS/Mathematics; 1970 HDR/Engineering; Former President (retired), Purdue University.

Mrs. Julie A. Hoffmeister, 1995, BA/Pyschology; 1998, MS/Biology; Territory Manager, Integrated Medical Systems.

Ms. M. Gayle Horvatich, 1973, BA/Spanish Education; 1975, MA/Spanish; Director, Exelon.

Mr. John H. Hultman, 1958, BS/Radio & TV; Sr. Correspondent/Morning News Anchor (retired), WBBM News Radio. 

Mr. Steven L. Jackson, 1973, BA/History; Partner, Baker & Daniels Inc.

Mr. Thomas A. Jenkins, 1965, BA/English; Attorney at Law, Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman.

Dr. Brian Lamb, 1963, BA/Speech; 1986, HDR/Political Science & Government; CEO/Chairman, C-Span.

Dr. Hy Mariampolski, 1977, PhD, 1971, MS, Sociology; President, Qualidata Research, Inc.

Dr. Allen A. Montgomery, 1967, PhD/Audio and Speech Science; Professor Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of South Carolina. 

Dr. H. Thomas Moore III, 1965, BA/Theatre; 1995, HDR/Liberal Arts; Theatre/Film/TV Director, Vincent Andrews Management. 

Mr. Julian M. Phillips, 1977, BA/Radio & TV; Motivational Speaker. 

Dr. Catherine Shevlin Pierce, 1964, MA/History; 2005, HDR/Unspecified; Adjunct Professor, Center for Global Affairs, New York University. 

Mrs. Carolyn R. Planck, 1965, BA/Speech; 1967, MA/Organizational Communication; Executive Director, Rollins College. 

Mrs. Christine G. Plaster, 1961, BS/Humanities & Social Sciences.

Mr. Ted A. Priebe, 1968, BA/Speech; Senior Consultant, ABG.

Mr. Robert C. Reiling, Jr.,1969, BA/Political Science & Government; Attorney-Partner, Reiling, Teder, & Schrier Attorneys at Law.

Dr. James R. Riggs, 1972, PhD/History; Senior Vice President, Emmis Communications.

Mrs. Amy McConkey Robbins, MS, 1979, Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences; Speech-Language Pathologist, Communication Consulting Services.

Ms. Lois J. Sparks (deceased), 1948, MS/Psychology; former Professor of Sociology, Antioch College.

Ms. Sally A. Warren, 1967, BA/English; former President/CEO, HQ-Chicago, Inc.

Sarah Jane Watlington, USN, 1960, BA/Social Sciences, General; Chairman of the Board, Tippecanoe Community Health Clinic, Inc. 

Mrs. Joyce H. Weintraut, 1972/BA, Fine Arts, General

Dr. Robert B. Whitesel, 1973/BS, Psychology; Associate Professor, Indiana Wesleyan University.

Ms. Korina Ann Wilbert, 1989/BA,Foreign Languages, Multiple.

Dr. Cheryl E. Williams, 1975, BA/Health & Safety Education; 1978, MS/Physical Recreation Education; Vice President, International & Cultural Relations, Concordia University. 

Mrs. Shelese M. Woods, 1994/BA, Political Science & Government; Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office.

Mr. David L. Worland, 1978/BPE, 1986/MS, Physical Recreation Education; Principal, Cathedral High School.



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