Biography Mr. Neira Salazar is an alumnus of UW–Madison, with degrees in political science and international studies. He started his professional journey in the field of higher education at Madison College and later at UW–Madison School of Education, where he worked on programs helping individuals and families in our community learn about their opportunities for …
Biography Dr. Norris is Associate Director for the WAI Regional Milwaukee Office. She joined WAI in 2009 and assists in the development and delivery of quality outreach and research programs to Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin communities. Dr. Norris maintains strategic partnerships to support the growth and execution of research and community programs that assist underrepresented …
As operations manager, Gianna leads efforts to operationalize the institute, including through the execution of special events, streamlining logistics, and aiding in the implementation our five-year strategic plan. She spends her free time traveling and throwing the ball for her dog.