Planning Council Chairs
Doreen Hayek, University of Northern Iowa
Rhonda Pennings, Northwest Iowa Community College
Regents Institutions
Kerry Dixon, Iowa State University
Doreen Hayek, University of Northern Iowa
Kim Heffernan-Moss, University of Northern Iowa
Lori Jarmon, Iowa State University
Emily Kleinmeyer, University of Iowa
Lori Seawel, University of Northern Iowa
Jennifer Timmons, University of Iowa
Private Institutions
Rachelle Karstens, Briar Cliff University
Lori Berglund, Buena Vista University
Mary Gill, Buena Vista University
Theresa Smith, Mercy (Des Moines)
Chrystal Stanley, Drake University
Laura Todd, Buena Vista University
Community College Institutions
Jane Bradley, Hawkeye Community College (HCC)
Jennifer Bradley, Kirkwood Community College (KCC)
Nikki Buzzell-Garnica, Scott Community College (SCC)
Jessica Chickering, Indian Hills Community College (IHCC)
Sarah Freestone, Southwestern Community College (SWCC)
Rhonda Pennings, Northwest Iowa Community College (NWICC)
Darlas Shockley, Indian Hills Community College (IHCC)
Kathleen VanSteenhuyse, Emeritus, Kirkwood Community College (KCC)
Proprietary Colleges/ For Profit / Non Profit / Online Institutions
Kacy Webster, Kaplan University, Des Moines Campus
Representative, Board of Regents
Rachel Boon, Board of Regents, State of Iowa
Representative, Iowa Association of Independent Colleges &Universities (IAICU)
Gary Steinke, President, IAICU (Ex-Officio member)
Maribeth Wright, Iowa Higher Education Loan Authority
Representative, Iowa Association of Community College Trustees (IACCT)
MJ Dolan, Executive Director, IACCT (Ex-Officio member)
Joan Webster-Vore, Hawkeye Community College
(alternate - Kathy Rieger, Iowa Western Community College )
Representative, Iowa Department of Education
Jeanette Thomas, Department of Education, State of Iowa
Representative, Iowa Commission On the Status of Women
Kristen Corey, Iowa Department of Human Rights, (Ex-Offico member)
Representative, Iowa Network for Women in Higher Education
Rhonda Pennings, Northwest Iowa Community College (NWICC)
Ex-Officio
Beverly Bunker, (retired) Department of Education, State of Iowa
Patricia Geadelmann, (retired) University of Northern Iowa