Corps Leadership

National Office

Nicole Farmer Hurd, Ph.D., Executive Director

Connie L. Freeman, Assistant Director

Yolanda Keith, Assistant to the Director

Mark Meares, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations for Academic Affairs


Program Directors at Partner Institutions:

Andy Cahill, Tufts University

Rosanna Castro, Brown University

Robert Freund, Franklin and Marshall College

Jonathan Harding, Loyola College in Maryland

David Hardy, University of Alabama

Jennifer Cox Bell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Aretha Minor, University of Utah

Lindsay Peters, University of Illinois

Cheree Rawlins, University of Missouri-Columbia

Jose Rivas, University of California at Berkeley

Keith Roots, University of Virginia

Debra Simpson-Buchanan, Pennsylvania State University

Spotlight on Service

In my role as a college adviser with the Brown chapter of the National College Advising Corps, it's hard to ignore the sheer desire to go to college among the young people with whom I work. Unfortunately, because of the barriers in opportunity facing these students, many will no longer see these college dreams as reality by their senior year. Within four years, many of these hopeful hands will be lowered quietly to their desks.

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