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Officers & Committees

The Lifelong Learning Institute program is sponsored by UW-Green Bay's Division of Continuing Education and Community Engagement and is administered by a volunteer Board of Directors composed of 4 elected officers and 3 elected members-at-large, plus the chairs of the five committees listed below. An archive of meeting minutes is available.

Meeting Minutes  

Officers

Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) officers are elected annually in spring to begin serving their term on July 1. The 2021-2022 officers are:

  • President: Norm Schroeder
  • Vice President: Rob Miller
  • Secretary: Kay Pascoe
  • Treasurer: Kris Lewins

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors oversee LLI and interface with UW-Green Bay staff. Board meetings are held the fourth Monday of the month. Start time and format vary.

  • President & Chair: Norm Schroeder
  • Vice President: Rob Miller
  • Secretary: Kay Pascoe
  • Treasurer: Kris Lewins
  • Social Committee Chair: Lorraine Klopotic
  • Publicity & Promotions Committee: Mary Cook
  • Curriculum Committee Co-chairs: Steve Lenz & Heidi Jahnke
  • Technology Co-chairs: Dean Cherry & Gary Hanna
  • Member-at-Large: Mary Gajeski
  • Member-at-Large: Lou Norsetter
  • Member-at-Large: Gary Lewins
  • President Ex Oficio: Julia Wallace

Members-at-Large

  • Mary Gajeski
  • Lou Norsetter
  • Gary Lewins

All LLI members are welcome to attend committee meetings. If you are new to attending a committee meeting, please call the LLI office at 920-465-2356, so that we can confirm the time and venue remain unchanged.

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee develops and oversees budget and all financial matters. Meetings are held the third Monday of the month. Start time and format varies.

  • Chair: Kris Lewins
  • Rich Acher
  • Wes Carvenough
  • Rick Nuetzel
  • Kathy Nielsen
  • Nancy McGrew
  • Glen Van Gheem
  • Mary Grovogel

Curriculum Committees

The Curriculum Committees find presenters, develops and schedules courses. Meetings are held the first Monday. Start time and format vary.

Green Bay

  • Chair: Steve Lenz & Heidi Jahnke
  • Co-chair: Pati Wiegand
  • Kate Brewer
  • Gary Dallman
  • Karen Dallman
  • Patti Glendenning
  • Jim Hickley
  • Sue Johnson
  • Mike DeGrand
  • Karen Lacey
  • Lisa Schneider
  • Norm Schroeder

Manitowoc/Sheboygan

  • Co-chairs: Jean Rausch & Liz Koehler
  • Ellen Framness
  • Jean Rausch
  • Jeanne Pfeiffer
  • Jane Hertel
  • Sue Johnson

Marinette/Menominee

  • Eileen Beyer
  • Diane Shepard
  • Linda Berry

Promotions & Publicity Committee

The Publicity & Promotions Committee promotes LLI with marketing initiatives and at community events such as Artstreet and Intro to LLI. Meetings are held the second Monday of the month. Start time and format vary.

  • Chair: Mary Cook
  • Ellen Beyer
  • Wes Carvenough
  • Ellen Framness
  • Bob Srenaski
  • Joanie Mickie
  • Barb Mohr
  • Keith Pamperin
  • Kay Pascoe
  • Ed Smith

Social Committee

The Social Committee organizes social and special events, including the Annual Meeting, Fall Kick Off and Holiday Social. Meetings are held as needed. Start time and format vary.

  • Chair: Lorraine Klopotic
  • Barb Beaver
  • Marty Berry
  • Gloria Gaie
  • Cindy Johnson
  • Judy L'Empereur
  • Kathy Lepak

Technology Committee

The Technology committee oversees the technology that is used by LLI presenters and offers recommendations for improvement as needed. Meetings are held as needed. Start time and format vary.

  • Co-chairs: Dean Cherry & Gary Hanna
  • Jay Bowen

Former LLI Presidents

Former PresidentsYears Served
Julia Wallace2022-2023
Fred Delie2021-2022
Wes Carvenough2018-2020
Nancy McGrew2016-2018
Frank Moon2014-2016
Robert Cook2012-2014
Joyce Dirschl2010-2012
Janice McCarthy2008-2010