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GSE Advisory Board


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From left: Donald Pierson (Interim Provost), Brenda Costello, Richard Hoffman, Judith Boccia (Director CFSS), Anita Greenwood (Interim Dean), Barbara Krysiak, Edward Barrett, Jay Simmons (Interim Faculty Chair), Marie Sweeney, Vera Ossen (Director Educator Licensure), Marjorie Miller, Robert Gower, Linda Fitzpatrick. Missing from the photograph are Judith Rizzo, George Tsapatsaris and Janet Williams.




Board Members

Edward Barrett (1958)
Chair of the Advisory Board
Chandler & Sharp Publishers, San Francisco, CA.

Brenda Costello (1968 and 2001)
Director, Lowell Campaign for Educational Excellence.

Linda Fitzpatrick (1968)
Senior Vice President, Mellon Financial Center, Chatham, MA.

Robert Gower, Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus, University of Massachusetts Lowell.

Richard Hoffman, Ed.D. (1997)
Superintendent of Schools, Ashland, MA.

Barbara Krysiak, Ed.D. (1958)
Associate Professor of Education, University of New Hampshire.

Marjorie Miller (1967 and 1972)
Career Advisor, Public Schools, Lowell, MA.

Marie Sweeney (1964)
Community Activist, Lowell, MA.

George Tsapatsaris (1977)
Former Superintendent of Public Schools, Lowell, MA.

Jeanne Whitten (1997)
Superintendent of Public Schools, Methuen, MA.

Past Board Members

Janet Williams Ed.D. (1998)
Deputy Superintendent of Public Schools, Boston, MA.

Judith Rizzo Ed.D. (1994)
Director and CEO, James B. Hunt Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy, Chapel Hill, NC.

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