Committee Members Steering Committee
Tom Krepel, Chair of Steering Committee, Assistant to the President
Diane Abrahamson, Senior Associate Athletic Director
Jeff Compher, Associate Vice President, Director of Athletics
Bobbie Cesarek, Associate Athletics Director of Compliance, Athletic Certification Liaison
Leah Johnson, Student-Athlete
Harold Kafer, Deputy Provost, Chair of Academic Integrity Subcommittee
Brent Keller, President of NIU Student Association
Amber Kotels, Student-Athlete
Dan Nicholson, Student-Athlete
John G. Peters, President of Northern Illinois University
Janet A. Rintala, Assistant Chair and Professor, KNPE Faculty Athletic Representative, FAR
Dell Robinson, Associate Commissioner of the Mid American Conference (MAC), (ex-officio)
Paul Stoddard, Associate Professor, President of Faculty Senate, Chair of Governance & Rules Compliance Subcommittee
Matthew Streb, Associate Professor of Political Science, Chair of Gender, Diversity and Student-Athlete Well-Being Subcommittee
Ryan Tuggle, Student-Athlete
Academic Integrity Subcommittee
Harold Kafer, Chair, Deputy Provost
Terrence Bishop, Associate Professor of Management
Bob Burke, Director of Admissions
Nancy Castle, Professor, AHCD
Mohsin Chowdhury, Student Association
Steve Cunningham, Associate VP of Human Resources
Luis De la Cerda, Student-Athlete
Ryun Ferrell, Head Coach of Women's Tennis
David Gaebler, Associate Professor of Law
Ed Mathey, Head Baseball Coach
Michelle Nendza, Student-Athlete
Bailey Ouellette, Student-Athlete
Francine St. Clair, Senior Associate Director of Athletics
Mansour Tahernezhadi, Associate Dean
Curt Zastrow, Student-Athlete
Gender and Diversity Subcommittee
Matthew Streb, Chair, Associate Professor
Timothy Aurand, Associate Professor of Business
Laura Baetzel, Student-Athlete
Karen Baker, Assistant Vice President
Monique Bernoudy, Associate Athletics Director
Cindy Capek, DeKalb Park District
Norden Gilbert, University Counsel
T.J. Griffin, Student Association
Jody Hardwick, Student-Athlete
Brian Hemphill, Vice President
Matthew Lewis, Assistant Director
Ryan Ludwig, Assistant Wrestling Coach
Tammy J. Lusher, Associate Professor, Assistant Dean
Mark McConeghey, Assistant Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Coach
Jay Monteiro, Representative
Michael Patton, Student-Athlete
Rachel Pinson, Student-Athlete
Gip Seaver, Assistant Provost
Alberta Solfisburg, Director
Elizabeth Wilkins, Teaching & Learning
Governance and Rules Compliance Subcommittee
Paul Stoddard, Chair, Associate Professor, President of Faculty Senate
Bob Albanese, Associate Vice President
Amid Bateni, Assistant Professor, ACHD
Paul Bauer, Director & Professor of Music
Lindsay Chouinard, Head Softball Coach
Robert Collins, Deputy Director of Athletics
Marke Freeman, Student-Athlete
Egan Grafel, Student-Athlete
Matt Jerstad, Student-Athlete
Richard Katz, President of Resource Bank
Eric Luzzi, Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
Joseph P. Matty, Executive Director of Alumni Services
Christina Raguse, Internal Auditor
Fuad Raji, Student Association
Janet A. Rintala, Assistant Chair & Professor of KNPE
Brian Smith, Student-Athlete
Suzanne E. Warber, Associate Director
Kelley Wesener, Assistant Vice President of Student Services
