Contact

  • Email address @ilstu.edu: ddbyers
  • Phone: 309/438-2878

Position Responsibilities

  • Project Support for grants with a focus on Adult Education, Career and Technical Education, and the Early School Leaver Transition Program.
  • Research, create, edit, and deliver professional development for statewide dissemination for supporting special populations and the community.

Education

  • B.A., Intercultural Studies, Lincoln Christian University, Lincoln, IL
  • M.A., Biblical Studies, Lincoln Christian University, Lincoln, IL

Recent Employment

  • Pre-Award Manager at Illinois State University Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.
  • Assistant to the Executive Director of the Illinois Tutoring Initiative at Illinois State University.

Experience

  • Knowledgeable in post-secondary Community College System in the fields of Adult Education, Career and Technical Education, and the Early School Leaver Transition Program 
  • Prior experience in the areas of foster care and early childhood education