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The USI Alumni body is governed by the Alumni Council which consists of 20 members who are elected to serve three-year terms.
The Alumni Council conducts quarterly meetings in January, April, July and October.

Alumni Council
2024-2025

Council Officers

  • Ashley K. Elpers ’05 M’21  
    President 
  • Rileigh M. Lear ’13
    President Elect
  • Braden Taylor '19 M'21
    Secretary
  • Heather O'Grady '03
    Treasurer
  • Melanie N. Rasche ’10 M’16  
    Immediate Past President
  • Ronald D. Romain ’73
    Alumni Trustee
  • Tarrie Kendall Crist ’94
    Indianapolis Chapter President
  • Brian E. Pauley ’00
    Louisville Chapter President

Council Members

  • Terence A. Alvey ’84
  • Rachel Athippozhy ’16 M’19
  • Ryan Barbauld ’06
  • Holli Blanford '19 
  • Andre Davis ’99
  • Hope Fussner ’12
  • Rebecca R. Glines ’00
  • Karen Hamilton ’86
  • Valerie N. Kappert ’17
  • Kristi R. Krack ’96
  • Keith Miller ’15 M’20
  • Jamie A. Purcell M'16 D'24
  • Conner Voegel '19
  • Selina Wang '23 M'24
  • Jena Wessel ’95

University Staff

  • Maggie A. Carnahan '13 M'18
    Interim Director
  • Breanna M. Wyman
    Assistant Director
  • Faith L. Patterson
    Administrative Associate