With David A. Kessler, M.D. (Pediatrician; Former Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Former Dean of the Medical Schools at Yale and the University of California, San Francisc)
With Brian K. Johnson (Professor of Journalism; Acting Head, Department of Journalism, University of Illinois)
With Stephen P. Cohen, Ph.D. (Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution)
With John R. Freeman, Ph.D. (Distinguished McKnight University Professor, and Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota)
With Suzanne Metlay, Ph.D. (Operations Director, Secure World Foundation; Former Education Programs manager at Fiske Planetarium, University of Colorado, Boulder)
With Sandy Mason (Horticulture Educator, University of Illinois Extension Service)
With Jeffrey Swearingen, M.D. (Family Practice Physician at Carle Clinic)
With Larissa Juliet Taylor, Ph.D. (Professor of History, Colby College)
With Dennis Baron, Ph.D. (Professor of English and Linguistics, University of Illinois)
With Werner Baer, Ph.D. (Jorge Lemann Professor of Economics, University of Illinois), and , and Joseph L. Love, Ph.D. (interim Director of the Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies and Professor Emeritus of History, University of Illinois)
