Heading: Advisory Board

The Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse Advisory Council is comprised of students, staff, faculty, and community members. The council functions to select the Endowed Professor, support the development of program events and initiatives, and advise the director in matters that are key to the program’s vision and mission.

Council Members

Jessica Collette

Lisa Perhamus

Alex Priebe

James Rademaker

Faye Richardson-Green

Milt Rohwer

Tamela Spicer

Aaron Turner

Britlynn Veliz

Gregory Warsen

Ex-officio Council Members

Shelley Padnos

Carol Sarosik

Mark Schaub

Are you interested in joining the council?

If you are interested in learning more about what it would look like to serve on the Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse Council, please contact Director Lisa Perhamus at [email protected] or (616) 331-6736 for more information.




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