Members

Leadership

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.

The current chair of the coalition is Wim Wiewel, President of Portland State University

Nancy ZimpherChancellor, The State University of New York (SUNY), Past Chair
Wim WiewelPresident, Portland State University, Chair
Charles R. BantzChancellor, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Chair Elect
Luis ProenzaPresident, University of Akron, Vice Chair for Partnerships and Liaisons
Renu KhatorChancellor, University of Houston System and President, University of Houston, Secretary
Robert JonesSenior Vice President for System Academic Administration, University of Minnesota, Treasurer
Paula Allen-MearesChancellor, University of Illinois Chicago
Mark BeckerPresident, Georgia State University
Mohammad QayoumiPresident, San Jose State University
Shirley RainesPresident, University of Memphis
Michael RaoPresident, Virginia Commonwealth University
Mark RosenbergPresident, Florida International University
David Wilson, Ed.D.President, Morgan State University