The board is convened by the Director and meets three times annually.
The term limit is two consecutive three-year terms. Several members will have unlimited terms: Tashia Morgridge, Mary Rouse (founding Director), the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, Dean of Students, Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, and the Director of the Office of Community Relations.
Board members may be asked to join one or more subcommittees in addition to regular board meetings. Subcommittees will be decided on by the board in consultation with the Morgridge Center for Public Service staff.
Board of Advisors
Crystel Anders: Crystel Anders Consulting
Dave Beck-Engel: President, J.H. Findorff and Son
Jennifer Cheatham: Superintendent, Madison Metropolitan School District
Steven Cramer: Vice-Provost for Teaching and Learning
Baltazar De Anda-Santana: Executive Director, Latino Academy of Workforce Development
Lori DiPrete Brown: Associate Director for Education and Engagement, Global Health Institute
Connie Flanagan: Associate Dean, School of Human Ecology
Lew Friedland: Director for the Center of Communication and Democracy, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Daniel Gold: Director, International Academic Programs
Laura Heisler, PhD: Director of Programming, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)
Peng Her: CEO, Hmong Institute
Wendy Hoang: UW–Madison Undergraduate Student & Newman Civic Fellow ’19
Emiliana Almanza Lopez: UW–Madison Undergraduate Student & Newman Civic Fellow ’20
Mark Meloy: CEO of First Business Bank
Cathy Middlecamp, PhD: Professor, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Annette Miller: EQT by Design, LLC
Everett Mitchell: Dane County Circuit Judge, Pastor of Christ the Solid Rock Baptist Church
Renee Moe: President & CEO, United Way of Dane County
Tashia Morgridge: Ex Officio and Founder of the Morgridge Center for Public Service
Patrick Remington, MD, MPH: Associate Dean for Public Health
Mary Rouse: Ex officio Board Member
Megan Schmid: Associate Director for Madison Teaching and Learning Excellence
Melissa Scholz: Founder, Scholz Non-Profit Law
Jon Vannucci: UW-Madison Graduate Student
Christina Olstad: Dean of Students
Nasra Wehelie: Director of Development and Communications at Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin
Kimber Wilkerson, PhD: Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education