DSP Leadership
DSP Leadership – Spring 2021
The DSP Program Director and Scholar Advisory Board assists in all aspects of planning and implementing events and other activities for the Deaton Scholars Program. Many of our SAB members also serve as coaches to DSP teams.
For general questions, please contact the Deaton Scholars Program leadership directly: DeatonScholars@missouri.edu.
Program Director:
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Summer LaRoseEmail: sdh5zf@umsystem.eduDeaton Scholars Program Director, Deaton Institute |
Scholar Advisory Board (Spring 2021)
Adrienne Pyeatt Majors: Statistics, Psychology Minor: Biology |
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Amber Jones |
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Tuka Bekee Ph.D. Agricultural and Applied Economics Interdisciplinary Minor in International Development Graduate Certificate in Society and Sustainability |
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Blessing Okafor Ph.D. Communication Certificate in Qualitative Research |
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Colby Thornton B.S. Business Administration, Finance and Banking Emphasis Minor: Political Science |
Courtney Widmer B.S. Business Administration, Marketing Emphasis |
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Emma Foust B.H.S. Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, Clinical Laboratory Science Emphasis |
Emma Leary B.S. Plant Sciences |
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Jenifer Pilz
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Lane Cargile
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Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana Ph.D. Textile and Apparel Management |
Former Program Directors/Program Leaders:
The Deaton Scholar Program is led by people who have a passion for addressing the challenges of the world and alleviating the suffering of hunger and poverty. We recognize their hard work with the Deaton Scholars Program and beyond:
Holly Enowski, Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 Email: hjem9c@mail.missouri.edu / holly.enowski@gmail.com Undergraduate Degree: Science and Agricultural Journalism (Strategic Communication) Minors: Business, Agricultural Economics, and International Agriculture |
Yanu E. Prasetyo, Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 Email: yepw33@mail.missouri.edu / yanuprasetyo85@gmail.com Graduate Degree: Rural Sociology |
Jenifer Pilz, Fall 2019 Email: pilzjs@missouri.edu Technology Resource Associate and Coordinator of the Language Resource Lab, University of Missouri |
Yassine Dguidegue |
Maria Rodriguez Alcalá County Engagement Specialist in Community Economic Development University of Missouri |
Chuka Emezue, Spring and Fall 2017 Ph.D. Candidate in Public Health |