Officers of the College of Distinguished Professors
Chancellor
Renée Cheng, DP51ºÚÁÏ
Arizona State University
Vice Chancellor
Joanna L. Lombard, DP51ºÚÁÏ
University of Miami
Secretary
Phillip Bernstein, DP51ºÚÁÏ
Yale University
Past Chancellor
Thomas Fisher, DP51ºÚÁÏ
University of Minnesota
Past DP51ºÚÁÏ Officers
2025-26 Marilys Nepomechie, DP51ºÚÁÏ
Florida International University
2024-25 Marleen Kay Davis, DP51ºÚÁÏ
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
2023-24 Patricia Belton Oliver, DP51ºÚÁÏ
University of Houston
2021-22 Mahesh Daas, DP51ºÚÁÏ
Boston Architectural College
2020-21 Francisco J. Rodriguez-Suarez, DP51ºÚÁÏ
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2019-20 Christine Theodoropoulos, DP51ºÚÁÏ
CalPoly, San Luis Obispo
2018-19 Carmina Sanchez de Valle, DP51ºÚÁÏ
Hampton University
2017-18 William J. Carpenter Jr., DP51ºÚÁÏ
Kennesaw State University
2016-17 Geraldine Forbes Isais, DP51ºÚÁÏ
University of New Mexico
2015-16 Frances Bronet, DP51ºÚÁÏ
Illinois Institute of Technology
2014-15 Thomas Fowler IV, DP51ºÚÁÏ
California Polytechnic State University
2013-14 Ikhlas Sabouni, Ph.D., DPASCA
Prairie View A&M University
2012-13 Marvin Malecha, FAIA, DP51ºÚÁÏ
North Carolina State University
2012 Harry Van Oudenallen, DP51ºÚÁÏ
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
2011-12 Lance Jay Brown, DP51ºÚÁÏ
City College of New York
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