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Coalition of Urban Serving Universities

USU Board of Directors

USU is led by presidents and chancellors of America’s leading urban public research universities. The board of directors governs and sets policy for the organization.


C. Mauli Agrawal

Chancellor,
University of Missouri-Kansas City
CHAIR

Meet the Chair of the USU Board of Directors


Wayne J. Riley

President,
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
VICE CHAIR


Erika Beck

President,
California State University, Northridge
TREASURER


Michael Amiridis

President,
University of South Carolina


Alexander Cartwright

President,
University of Central Florida


M. Brian Blake

President,
Georgia State University


Kenneth Christensen

Chancellor,
University of Colorado at Denver


Taylor Eighmy

President, Carlos Alvarez Distinguished Presidential Chair, University of Texas at San Antonio


Sharon Gaber

Chancellor,
University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Jonathan Koppell

President,
Montclair State University


Shelia Edwards Lange

Chancellor,
University of Washington Tacoma


Rick Muma

President,
Wichita State University


Latha Ramchand

Chancellor, Executive Vice President,
Indiana University Indianapolis