Executive Board

Officers:
Elliott Powell, President, University of Minnesota

Heidi Ardizzone, Vice President, Saint Louis University

David Brodnax, Sr., Secretary, Trinity Christian College

Dominic Dongilli, Treasurer, University of Iowa

Erin Kahle, Digital Communications Administrator

At-Large Representatives, Degree-Granting Institutions

Wayne Anderson, University of Iowa

Brian Hallstoos, University of Dubuque

Rachel Levitt, Kansas State

Jessica Lopez Lyman, University of Minnesota

Beth Marino, independent scholar

Teresa Helena Moreno

Betsy Schlabach, Lawrence University


Faculty Representatives, Degree-Granting Institutions

Steve Warren, University of Iowa, faculty representative

Rebecca Stokem, Saint Louis University, graduate student representative

Nishani Frasier, North Carolina State, faculty representative

Editors, American Studies
David Karjanen, University of Minnesota, American Studies book review editor, ex officio
Ben Chappell, Kansas State, American Studies associate editor & blog editor, ex officio

Nishani Frasier, North Carolina State, faculty representative & American Studies blog editor

Demiliza Saramosing, University of Kansas, American Studies associate book review editor

Lydia Epp Schmidt, University of Kansas & American Studies editor

Compensation for Board Service

Faculty members of the Executive Board will be reimbursed up to $500 per academic year for their travel to and accommodations at board meetings; graduate student representatives will be reimbursed up to $750 per academic year for travel to and accommodations at board meetings. MAASA strongly encourages the degree-granting institutions to provide matching funds to support travel by graduate student representatives to the Executive Board meetings. All board members should provide copies of receipts to the Executive Director for quick compensation.

Former Presidents of the Mid-America American Studies Association (MAASA)

Former Presidents of the Midcontinent American Studies Association (MASA)

Former Presidents of the Central Mississippi Valley American Studies Association (CMVASA)