{"id":2403,"date":"2020-10-02T14:40:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T19:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/opid?page_id=2403&preview_id=2403"},"modified":"2026-03-30T12:11:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T17:11:57","slug":"opid-advisory-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/opid\/opid-advisory-council\/","title":{"rendered":"OPID Advisory Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\t
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The Advisory Council currently consists of one center director and one faculty member from each of the UW System\u2019s thirteen universities.<\/p>\n

*The Executive Committee includes five OPID Advisory Council Members elected by the Council.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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UW-Eau Claire<\/h5>\n

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Angie Stombaugh<\/strong><\/a>*<\/strong>
\nDirector, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
\n<\/em>Associate Professor | Nursing<\/p>\n

715-836-4500
\nstombaam@uwec.edu\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mary Beth Leibham<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor | Psychology<\/p>\n

715-836-4536
\nleibhame@uwec.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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UW-Green Bay<\/h5>\n

\"HeadshotKristin Vespia<\/a>
\n<\/b>Director, Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
\n<\/em>Professor | Psychology<\/p>\n

920-465-2746
\nvespiak@uwgb.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Amy Kabrhel<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor | Chemistry<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

(920) 683-2746
\nkabrhela@uwgb.edu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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UW-La Crosse<\/h5>\n

\"\"<\/strong>Kristin Koepke<\/a><\/strong>
\nDirector,\u00a0Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning Center<\/em><\/p>\n

608-785-6881<\/p>\n

kkoepke@uwlax.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Valerie Krage<\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor | Educational Studies<\/p>\n

608-785-8136
\n<\/span>vkrage@uwlax.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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UW-Madison<\/h5>\n

\"Headshot<\/a> Megan Schmid<\/a><\/strong>
\nManaging Director | Center for Teaching,<\/em>
\nLearning and Mentoring<\/em><\/p>\n

608-890-0936
\nmegan.schmid@wisc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"PhotoPeter Lukszys<\/a><\/strong>
\nDistinguished Lecturer| Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management<\/p>\n

608-262-9038
\npeter.lukszys@wisc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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UW-Milwaukee<\/h5>\n

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\nNatasha Jankowski<\/strong><\/a>
\nDirector,\u00a0Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
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414-251-7398
\njankowsn@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Raquel Farmer-Hinton<\/a><\/strong>
\nProfessor| Educational Policy and Community Studies<\/p>\n

rfarhin@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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UW-Oshkosh<\/h5>\n

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\nTracy Slagter<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning<\/em><\/p>\n

(920) 424-3456
\nslagtert@uwosh.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Juyeon Son<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/em>Professor | Sociology<\/p>\n

920-424-4223
\nsonj@uwosh.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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UW-Parkside<\/h5>\n

Amber Handy<\/a>*\"\"
\n<\/b>Associate Vice Provost & Director, Center for Excellence in Inclusive Teaching and<\/em>
\nLearning
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262-595-3226
\nhandy@uwp.edu <\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Kenny Kenny French<\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor | Geography and Anthropology<\/p>\n

262-595-2750
\nfrenchk@uwp.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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UW-Platteville<\/h5>\n

\"Headshot<\/a>Regina Nelson<\/a><\/strong>
\nDirector,\u00a0Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning and Karrmann Library<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

608-342-1792
\nnelsonreg@uwplatt.edu<\/a><\/div>\n

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\"ProfileSameer Ahmed<\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor |<\/p>\n

608-342-6193
\nahmedsa@uwplatt.edu<\/p>\n

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UW-River Falls<\/h5>\n

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Cyndi Kernahan<\/a>*<\/strong>
\nDirector, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
\n<\/em>Professor | Psychological Sciences<\/p>\n

715-425-4328
\ncynthia.kernahan@uwrf.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Greg Kerkvliet<\/a><\/b>
\nSenior Lecturer | English<\/p>\n

715-425-4327
\ngregory.kerkvliet@uwrf.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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UW-Stevens Point<\/h5>\n

\"Erin<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Erin Speetzen<\/strong><\/a>
\nDirector, Center for Inclusive Teaching and Learning<\/em>
\nProfessor | Chemistry<\/p>\n

715-346-43177
\nespeetze@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Berry_headshot\"<\/p>\n

James Berry<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor | English and Linguistics<\/p>\n

715-346-4757
\njberry@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>
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UW-Stout<\/h5>\n

\"\"Kim Zagorski<\/strong><\/a>
\nDirector, Nakatani Teaching and Learning Center
\n<\/em>Professor | Social Science Department<\/p>\n

715-232-5388
\nzagorskik@uwstout.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nKevin Dietsche<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssistant Professor | Engineering & Technology<\/p>\n

715-232-1457
\ndietschek@uwstout.edu<\/a>
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UW-Superior<\/h5>\n

\"\"Jamie White-Farnham<\/a>*<\/strong>
\nDirector, Markwood Center for Learning, Innovation and Collaboration
\n<\/em>Associate Professor | Writing<\/p>\n

715-394-8201
\njwhitefa@uwsuper.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Alison Wiegus<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssociate Professor | Communicating Arts<\/p>\n

715-394-8057
\nawielgus@uwsuper.edu<\/a>
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UW-Whitewater<\/h5>\n

\"Sue<\/a>Susan Wildermuth<\/a><\/strong>
\nCo-Director, CATLST
\n<\/em>Professor | Communication<\/p>\n

wilderms@uww.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Amy Menzel<\/strong>
\nLecturer | Literature, Writing, and Film<\/p>\n

menzela@uww.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars Co-Directors<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"Barske_UWSTP_Headshot\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Valerie Barske<\/a>
<\/strong>Coordinator, International Studies and Peace Studies
Professor | History<\/p>\n

715-346-4068
vbarske@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Headshot<\/a>Heather Pelzel<\/a><\/strong>
<\/em>Professor | Biological Sciences<\/p>\n

262-472-5134
pelzelh@uww.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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Office of Academic Affairs<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Fay Akindes<\/a>\"Fay<\/a>
<\/strong>Director, Systemwide Professional & Instructional Development
608-263-2684
fay.akindes@wisconsin.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Diane Waters
<\/strong>Program Associate
608-262-3216
OPID@lists.wisconsin.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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