Brown-Tougaloo Partnership

Advisory Council on Relations with Tougaloo College

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Advisory Council on Relations with Tougaloo College

The Advisory Council on Relations with Tougaloo College is the principal governance body of the Brown-Tougaloo Partnership. The council considers long-term policy and planning issues, strategic directions and efficacy of implementation concerning the relationship between Brown University and Tougaloo College and provides support for Brown-Tougaloo programs.

The Advisory Council consists of members appointed by the president of Brown University for a term of three academic years, beginning July 1 and ending June 30. Terms may be renewed once at the invitation of the President. Brown’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion provides administrative and logistical support for the council.

Advisory Council Membership
 

  • Jessica Brooks, Co-Chair
    Brown University Class of 1993
  • Marshala R. Lee, Co-Chair
    Tougaloo College Class of 2007
    Brown University M.D. Class of 2011
  • Peter Bernstein
    Brown University Class of 1973
    Parent, Brown University Class of 2003, 2005
  • Amanda T. Boston
    Brown University M.A. Class of 2016; Ph.D. Class of 2018
  • Vanessa M. Britto, M.D.
    Brown University M.D. Residency, 1989; Fellowship, 1991
    Brown University Sc.M. Class of 1996
  • Angel Byrd
    Tougaloo College Class of 2004
    Brown University Ph.D. Class of 2014; M.D. Class of 2016
  • Issac Byrd Jr.
    Tougaloo College Class of 1973
  • Jay C. Cowan
    Brown University M.D. Class of 1984
  • Jill Cowan
    Parent, Brown University Class of 2023
  • John H. Cutler
    Brown University Class of 1956
    Parent, Brown University Class of 1981, 1986
  • Shelley N. Fidler
    Brown University Class of 1968
    Parent, Brown University Class of 2009
  • Raymond H. B. Fraser
    Brown University Class of 1995
  • D. Oscar Groomes
    Tougaloo College Class of 1980
    Brown University Class of 1982
    Parent, Brown University Class of 2015
  • Michael P. Gross
    Brown University Class of 1964
    Parent, Brown University Class of 1993, 2005
  • Beverly E. Ledbetter
    Former General Counsel, Brown University
    Brown University Honorary Doctor of Laws, 2018
  • Nancy E. Lemann
    Brown University Class of 1978
  • Courtni T. Newsome
    Tougaloo College Class of 1980
    Brown University Ph.D. Class of 2010
  • Rosie L. Walker-McNair
    Brown University M.D. Class of 1985