Meet the Executive Board

EXECUTIVE BOARD OF WOMEN IN MARYLAND HIGHER EDUCATION

Gloria Aparicio (Co-State Coordinator)
Assistant to the Vice President
Administrative Affairs
University of Maryland-College Park

Shirley Evans
Academic Dean, Department of Academic Affairs
Sojourner Douglass College

Mary Gartner
Associate Provost
Frostburg State University

Nancy Gillece
Director of Major Gifts
Hood College

Theresa Hollander
Associate Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs
University System of Maryland

Judith C. Oleks
Vice President of Academic Affairs
Hagerstown Community College

Phyllis Peres
Associate Provost
University of Maryland College Park

Linda M. Randall (State Coordinator)
Associate Provost
University of Baltimore

Anita Thomas
Associate Vice President
Government Relations
University of Baltimore

Kara Miles Turner
Associate Dean
The College of Liberal Arts
Morgan State University

Patricia Wang
Associate Director
Planned Giving and Development
University of Maryland-College Park

Patty's tenure at the University of Maryland spans more than 20 years, during which time she worked in major gifts, scholarships, donor relations, and corporate and foundation relations.  She currently serves on the Leadership Gifts team as a planned giving officer and facilitates private gifts from alumni, friends and faculty whose philanthropic intentions, through estate planning, will benefit the university.  Patty is also a member of the National Committee on Planned Giving and the National Capital Gift Planning Council of Washington D.C.  She has served on the Women in Maryland Higher Education Board since 2006.

Jeanni Winston-Muir
Director of Student Life
Frederick Community College

Martha Wharton
Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs & Diversity
Loyola College in Maryland

Martha has served as the Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs and Diversity at Loyola College in Maryland since January 2002.  Before joining Loyola College, she on taught in the Department of Women’s Studies and the Department of African American & African Studies at The Ohio State University.  In her current position, Dr. Wharton develops and conducts faculty development programs, implements strategies to enhance diversity in the faculty recruitment process, provides administrative oversight for the College’s diversity course requirement, and advises departments and campus leaders on institutional diversity issues.   She has served on the Women in Maryland Higher Education Board since 2006.

Barbara Zirkin
Dean of Academic Administration
Baltimore Hebrew University