With William Gray (Director of Public Works for the City of Urbana), and , and Rahim Benekohal (Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois), and , and Bruce Knight (Planning Director for the City of Champaign)
With Susan Starr Sered (Research Director of the Religion, Health and Healing Iniative at the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School)
With Suzanne Trupin, M.D. (Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine)
With W. Russell Neuman (Professor of Media Technology at the University of Michigan)
With John Reinhard (National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, photographer and cinematographer)
With Luis Alberto Urrea (Professor of English at the University of Illinois, Chicago)
With Nicolas de Boisgrollier (visiting Fellow at the Center on The United States and Europe at the Brookings Institution)
With Adam Phillips (writer and psychoanalyst)
With Hank Spies (Spies Home Inspection Service)
With David Sinow (Clinical Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois)
