Office of the Dean

Leadership

Gene E. Robinson

Interim Dean and Swanlund Chair in Entomology
(217) 333-1350

Angela Graham

Assistant to the Dean
(217) 333-1350

Barbara Hancin-Bhatt

Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs

Robert Kessler

Assistant Dean for Finance and Resource Planning

Kelly Ritter

Associate Dean for Curricula and Academic Policy

David H. Tewksbury

Executive Associate Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Area Centers
217-265-9005

Matthew A. Ando

Associate Dean for Life and Physical Sciences
(217) 333-1350

Clare Haru Crowston

Associate Dean for Humanities and Interdisciplinary Programs
(217) 244-2089

Joan Volkmann

Associate Dean for Advancement
(217) 333-7108

Isabel Molina-Guzmán

Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion
(217) 265-0370

W. Brad Petersen

Executive Director of Communications and Marketing
(217) 244-6376

Derek Fultz

Director of Facilities
(217) 300-4444

Randy McCarthy

Faculty Director of ATLAS
(217) 333-1108
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Business office

Robert Kessler

Assistant Dean for Finance and Resource Planning

Michael Wellens

Director of Budget and Resource Planning
(217) 244-5398

Leisha Beasley

BUSINESS/ADMINV ASSOCIATE
(217) 244-5198

Andrew Gabel

Business Administrative Associate
(217) 300-6546

Carol Hartman

Associate Director of Financial Operations
(217) 333-7457

Alice Lafond

Account Technician II
(217) 265-7677

Shared services center

Leisha Beasley

BUSINESS/ADMINV ASSOCIATE
(217) 244-5198

Rita Davis

HUMAN RESOURCE ASSOCIATE
(217) 300-5027

Andrew Gabel

Business Administrative Associate
(217) 300-6546

Audrey Ramsey

HR PROCESSES & TRNG COORD
(217) 300-9440

Communications and marketing

W. Brad Petersen

Executive Director of Communications and Marketing
(217) 244-6376

Paul Elliott

Associate Director of Communications and Marketing
(217) 300-8561
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David Evensen

Senior Editorial Specialist
(217) 244-6399

Heather Gillett

Senior Graphic Design Specialist
(217) 244-1397

Heidi Gnadt

Project Manager
(217) 300-3855

Melissa Kuhl

Digital Media Specialist
(217) 244-9092

Kayleigh Rahn

Editorial Specialist
(217) 244-3546

Keith Sutterfield

Digital Media Specialist

Human resources

Staci Wagers

Director of Human Resources
(217) 333-4708

Amy Elli

Senior Associate Director of Human Resources and Academic Programs
(217) 333-6622

Rita Davis

HUMAN RESOURCE ASSOCIATE
(217) 300-5027

Audrey Ramsey

HR PROCESSES & TRNG COORD
(217) 300-9440

Office of the Dean staff

Rayme Dorsey Ackerman

Office Administrator
(217) 300-6723

Jason Madden

OFFICE SUPPORT SPECIALIST
(217) 300-7393