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College of ACES Academic Programs :: Assistant Dean Jesse Thompson, Jr.

Assistant Dean Jesse Thompson, Jr.

Email: jthomps5@uiuc.edu
Highest Degree: Ed. D.
Institution: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Year Graduated: 1989

Major Responsibilities

  • Recruitment and academic support of undergraduate and graduate students from underrepresented groups, and specialized development activities.
  • Coordination of pre-college, transfer and undergraduate experiential programs for underrepresented students.
  • Liaison with Historically Black (HBCU), Hispanic (HACU), and Tribal Controlled Colleges to promote inter institutional collaboration and cooperation.
  • Provide leadership to ACES-wide initiatives to promote diversity among students, faculty, and staff.
Office of Academic Programs, College of ACES, University of Illinois
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