An international conference on
Rebuilding sustainable communities in Iraq: policies,
programs and projects
July 23-26, 2007
College of Public and Community Service
University of Massachusetts at Boston
Acknowledgments
In addition to our esteemed program participants, Dean
Adenrele Awotona would like to acknowledge the following people and
organizations for their efforts to make this conference a success:
Ann-Marie Kent, Senior Staff Writer, University
Communications and Community Relations, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers,
Boston, MA
Charlie Titus, Vice Chancellor,
Division of Athletics and Recreation, Special Projects and Programs,
University of Massachusetts Boston
Cheryl Monahan, Assistant
Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Office of Undergraduate Admissions,
University of Massachusetts Boston
Christine DePalma, Communications
Coordinator, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs,
University of Massachusetts Boston
Christopher Hogan, Chief
of Staff, Chancellor's Office, University of Massachusetts
Boston
The Comfort Inn, Boston, MA
Darrel Byers, Vice Chancellor, University Advancement,
University of Massachusetts Boston
Edward Hayward, Associate Vice Chancellor for University Communications,
University Communications & Community Relations, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Edgar
Klugman, Professor Emeritus, Wheelock College, Boston, MA
Fuad Safwat, Biology,
Professor Emeritus, and former Provost, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Heather Batherwich, Assistant to the Director of Undergraduate Admissions,
Office of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Massachusetts Boston
Hoshiar Nooraddin,
President of Kurdistan Planners Association, Iraq
Isabel Coletti,
Manager, Early Childhood Associates, Inc. Framingham, MA
John
Drew, Senior Associate Director of Admissions, Office of Undergraduate
Admissions, University of Massachusetts Boston
Jon Hutton, Director of Enrollment Information
Services, Office of Enrollment Management, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Judith Roberts, Assistant to the
Dean for Special Projects, College of Public and Community Service,
University of Massachusetts Boston
Karen Tewhey, Early
Childhood Associates, Inc., Framingham, MA
J. Keith Motley,
Chancellor, University of Massachusetts Boston
Lauren Tredeau,
Scheduling and Event Logistics Manager, Campus Center Operations,
University of Massachusetts Boston
Linda Warren, President, Early Childhood Associates,
Inc., Framingham, MA
Lisa
Johnson, Associate Vice Chancellor, Office of Enrollment Management,
University of Massachusetts Boston
Lisa Van Thiel, Senior Early Childhood Specialist,
Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston
Maia Hurley, Researcher & Policy Analyst,
Early Childhood Associates, Inc., Framingham, MA
Margaret E. McNamara, Former Assistant Vice Chancellor, Corporations & Foundations,
University Advancement, University of Massachusetts Boston
Martha London, Major
Gifts Officer, University Advancement, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Mary Lu Love, Director of Project Boston Ready, Institute for Community
Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston
Michael Collins, Former
Chancellor, University of Massachusetts Boston; University of
Massachusetts Senior Vice President for Health Sciences; and
Interim Chancellor, University of Massachusetts Worcester
Marcelette Williams, Senior Vice President for Academic and
Student Affairs and International Relations, University of Massachusetts
Nannette Cormier, Vice Chancellor for Corporations and Foundations,
University Advancement, University of Massachusetts Boston
Patricia Devine, Senior Research & Development,
Early Childhood Associates, Inc., Framingham, MA
Peter Adams, Director of Communication and Information Technology,
College of Public and Community Service, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Paul Breslin,
Quinn Graphics Production Supervisor, Central Reprographics, University
of Massachusetts
Bosto
Paul Fonteyn, Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor
for Academic Affairs, University of Massachusetts Boston
Patrick Day, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, University
of Massachusetts Boston
Philip O'Donnell, Director, Public Safety, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Rose Coveney, Senior Graphic Designer, University Communications and
Community Relations, University of Massachusetts Boston
Sarah Weatherbee, Art Director,
Marketing and Communications, University of Massachusetts Boston
Sodexho Catering, University of Massachusetts Boston
Soma Dutt, Research Assistant,
College of Public and Community Service, University of Massachusetts
Boston
Stanley Stewart, Public Safety Special Services, Sergeant
Detective Special Supervisor
Stephanie
Murguia, Executive Assistant to the Dean, College of Public and Community
Service, University of Massachusetts Boston
Su Theriault, Institute for Community
Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston
Suzanne Allmendinger, College of Public and Community Service, Director
of Community Outreach, University of Massachusetts Boston
Tahir Albakaa, Visiting Scholar at
Suffolk University, Boston, Iraqi Historian, and Political Science
Consultant, Former Minster of Higher Education, Government of Iraq
Terence Flynn, Assistant Dean for Administration and Finance, College
of Public and Community Service, University of Massachusetts Boston
Thijs Messelaar, Coordinator
of Enrollment Marketing, Office of Enrollment Management, University
of Massachusetts Boston
Winston Langley, Associate Provost, University
of Massachusetts Boston
Will Kilburn, Assistant Director of Public Information
and Public Relations, University of Massachusetts Boston
In addition
to these people, there were many others who have worked tirelessly
on this event. We
thank all of them as well.
Special thanks go to the Curtis
International Fund of the Boston Foundation for its support. |