Meet the Staff

Project RAISE is facilitated by four full-time staff members and and many undergraduate student staff members. The project director is responsible for all functions of the grant, including budget management, staff supervision, and reporting. The transition coordinator collaborates with community college partners, oversees the Undergraduate Research Program, and supervises the peer advisors. The academic success coordinator manages the RAISE Transfer Program and Internship Preparation Program, collaborates with campus partners, and creates marketing materials. The administrative assistant supports all aspects of program administration. 

Project RAISE is supported by two grants, Project RAISE and Project RAISER. Project RAISE was secured by Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Mark Filowitz and co-PI Dr. Susamma Barua in 2016. Project RAISER was secured by PI Dr. Megan Drangstveit and co-PI Dr. Sang June Oh in 2021.

Project RAISE Staff

PROGRAM Assistants

Peer Advisors