With David Sinow (Clinical Professor of Finance in the College of Business and Director of the Office of Risk Management and Insurance Research at the University of Illinois)
With Joseph E. Stiglitz, Ph.D. (Economist; University Professor, Columbia University; Recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2001)
With Christa Deacy-Quinn (Collections Manager, Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois), and , and Jennifer Hain Teper (Head, Department of Conservation, University of Illinois Llibrary)
With Kirk Savage, Ph.D. (Professor and Chair of Art and Architecture, University of Pittsburgh)
With Clarence E. Lang, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor of African American Studies, and the Department of History , University of Illinois), and , and Lilya Kaganovsky, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature, University of Illinois), and , and Leslie Jean Reagan, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of History, Medicine, Gender and Women's Studies, and Law , University of Illinois)
With Kathleen Gerson, Ph.D. (Professor of Sociology and Collegiate Professor of Arts and Science, New York University)
With Nathaniel Frank, Ph.D. (Senior Research Fellow, The Palm Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Adjunct Professor at New York University)
With Mark Leonard (Illinois Public Media General Manager)
With Ross Fraser (Media Relations Manager, Feeding America, Chicago), and , and Andrea Rundell (Director of External and Agency Relations, Eastern Illinois Food Bank, Urbana), and , and Donna Camp (Director, Wesley Evening Food Pantry, Urbana)
With David Aaronovitch (Award-Winning Journalist based in the United Kingdom)
