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Previous Provost Fellows

2023-2024 Provost Fellows

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Dr. Lea Cline

As a Provost Fellow, Dr. Cline focused on inclusive excellence and assisted the Provost’s office with policy analysis. Dr. Lea Cline has served in a number of service and leadership roles , both on and off campus. 

Emily Jones

Dr. Emily Jones

As a Provost Fellow, Dr. Jones focused on adult learners and online education. Dr. Jones also focused on structural and systems-level needs and opportunities for Illinois State University to expand online offerings for traditional and non-traditional learners.  

Roy Magnuson

Dr. Roy Magnuson

As Provost Fellow , Dr. Magnuson assisted the Division of Academic Affairs in understanding and responding to emerging disruptive technologies like AI, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Spatial Computing. 

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Dr. Mike Mulvaney

As Provost Fellow, Dr. Mulvaney focused on university accreditation and assessment initiatives and projects Dr. Mulvaney was also involved with the planning and initiatives to support the assessment of learning outcomes within the general education program Building upon ISU’s 2022-23 Data Literacy Institute, Dr. Mulvaney collaborated with leadership in the planning of data literacy programming to support student success .      

Jason Whitesel

Dr. Jason Whitesel

As Provost Fellow, Dr. Whitesel coordinated professional development opportunities for leaders in academic affairs. He  collaborated with Dr. Hildebrandt to distribute information pertaining to the Office of the Provost’s Annual Professional Development Series to assist seasoned and newly appointed chairs and directors.