Staff Archives - The Institute for College Access & Success

Chris Lechuga

December 16, 2022

Chris Lechuga leads TICAS’s strategic communications efforts to increase awareness and impact of the organization’s work in higher education advocacy…


Dr. Nicholas Hillman

December 12, 2022

Nicholas Hillman is a Professor in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Hillman’s research examines how…


Dr. Leonard Donovan Taylor Jr.

December 12, 2022

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
M.S., University of Wisconsin – Madison, Educational Leadership…


Nicolette Del Palacio

December 7, 2022

Nicolette is a Senior Program Associate at TICAS based in Oakland, CA. She primarily leads the policy and advocacy portfolio…


Ellie Bruecker, Ph.D.

December 1, 2022

Dr. Ellie Bruecker is the Associate Director of Policy Analytics at TICAS. Committed to bridging the gap between research and…


Carol Ashley

November 17, 2022

Carol serves as the Operations Coordinator for the TICAS team. Prior to joining the team, Carol held many positions within…