
Newstate University Advisory Board
Experience in quality. Dedication to students. Commitment to family-sustaining wages.
Our Mission
Our advisory board brings together diverse experts united by a single goal: empowering the next generation through radically affordable, skills-first education. With deep experience in quality assurance and a steadfast dedication to our students, we are building bridges to family-sustaining wages.
We believe that good jobs lead to strong communities. By partnering with leaders who understand the intersection of employer needs and learner lifestyles, Newstate University is built from the ground up for working adults.
Meet the Board


Melanie Booth, EdD

Jill Buban, PhD

Evangeline Cummings, EdD

David Leaser


Lisa McIntyre-Hite, PhD

Tawnya Means, EdD

Michael Moore, PhD


Preetha Ram

Joe Sallustio, EdD

Jessica Schein

Burck Smith

J. Michael Thomson, PhD

Jocelyn Widmer, PhD
Ready to join the movement?
This is the smarter way to college. Radically affordable. Remarkably stackable. College that works. Skills that deliver.
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