All Staff
Degrees
- MA, Sound Arts & Industries, Northwestern University, 2022
- MA, Teaching, National Louis University, 2013
- AB, Political Science, University of Chicago, 2009
Brown, Ahmmad
Assistant Professor, MS Learning and Organizational Change
President and Co-Founder, Equity Based Dialogue for Inclusion, LLC
Senior Advisor, Working IDEAL
Degrees
- PhD, Organizational Behavior, Harvard Business School
- MA, Sociology, Harvard University
- MBA, Education, Stanford University
- MA, Education, Stanford University
- BA, Sociology + Anthropology + Japanese, Swarthmore College
Vanessa Champagne
Senior Program Coordinator, SESP Leadership Institute
Cichon, Kate
Coordinator of Academic Year Advanced Enrichment Programs, Center for Talent Development
Degrees
- BA, English, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1999
Kate Cichon has proudly served youth, families and communities around the country since 2000. After moving to Chicago after college, Kate taught reading enrichment classes to students of all ages and trained and supervised new reading teachers. She spent several years developing and coordinating programs for students in grades 6 through 12 and their families at a public charter school on the south side of Chicago. In 2012 Kate joined Northwestern University's Center for Talent Development (CTD) team, where she coordinated summer residential programs for a number of years before moving into the position of Coordinator of Academic Year Advanced Enrichment Programs. Currently, Kate oversees CTD's weekend programming which focuses primarily on students pre-K through 8th grade.
Coleman, Coleen
Associate Dean, School of Education and Social Policy
Annenberg Hall
Room 253
2120 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-0001
Phone: (847) 467-1417
Degrees
- MS, Education and Social Policy, Northwestern University, 1991
- BS, Communication, Northwestern University, 1988
Corwith, Susan
Associate Director, Center for Talent Development
Instructor, Master of Science in Education
Degrees
- PhD, Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007
- MS, Curriculum & Instruction, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997
- BS, Secondary Education, English, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1994
Degrees
- BS, Journalism, Northwestern University
Funmilayo Ojikutu
Associate Director of Academic Advising, Experiential Learning
Degrees
- MBA, Willamette University
- BA in Dance, Shenandoah University
Degrees
- MA, College Student Personnel, University of Maryland - College Park
- AB, Albion College, Speech Communication
Degrees
- Master's in Public Policy (MPP), American University
- BS in Social Policy, School of Education and Social Policy, Northwestern University
Scott, Kimberly
Executive Director, Master's and Executive Programs in Learning and Organizational Change
Associate Dean for Innovation and Program Development, School of Education and Social Policy
Assistant Professor, MS in Learning and Organizational Change Program
Degrees
- PhD, Business Administration, Organizational Behavior, The Ohio State University, 1995
- MA, Business Administration, The Ohio State University, 1994
- BA, Psychology, University of Cincinnati, 1991
Turnley, Melinda
Director of Operations and Academic Services, MS in Learning and Organizational Change Program
Assistant Professor, MS in Learning & Organizational Change Program
Degrees
- PhD, English, Purdue University, 2001
- MA, English, Ohio State University, 1995
- BA, English, University of Texas at Austin, 1992
Degrees
- Certificate, Master of Science in Higher Education Administration and Policy Program, Northwestern University, 2021
- MA, Sound Arts & Industries, Northwestern University, 2021
- AB, Cinema and Media Studies, University of Chicago, 2012
