Emeritus Members

Sheryl Allen

     Former Republican state legislator and former President of the Davis County School Board

Diana Allison

     Former LWV chair, Ogden chapter

Robert (Archie) Archuleta *

   Former awarding-winning civil rights icon and voice of the Utah Latino community

Genevieve Atwood

     Former Republican state legislator and state geologist

Kim Bateman

    Retired rural family physician , former President of Utah Medical Ass’n and Board Chair of Health Insight

John Bennion

     Former Sup’t SLC and Provo School Districts

Norm Bangerter*

     Former Utah Governor

Robert V. Bullough

     Former BYU Education Professor of Teacher Education

Aileen Clyde*

     Former chair, Utah Task Force on Gender and Justice, 2nd Counselor in LDS General Relief Society Presidency, & vice-chair, Utah State Board of Regents

Marie Cornwall

     Former BYU professor of sociology and women’s studies and editor of Journal for Scientific Study of Religion

Suzanne Dandoy

     Former Utah Dep’t of Health Executive Director

Michael Deily

    Former Utah Medicaid Director

Gale Dick*

     Former U. of Utah physics professor, Dean of the Graduate School, and co-founder, Save Our Canyons

Irene Fisher*

     Founder and former Head of U. of U. Bennion Ctr. and founder of University Neighborhood Partners

Harry Fuller

     Former editorial page writer, S.L. Tribune

Nancy Haanstad

    Former Weber State Political Science professor and chair of the Department

Bryant Howe

     Former Deputy Director, Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

Don Jarvis

     Former BYU Russian Professor and current Sustainability Advisor, Provo City

Louise Knauer

     Retired family law attorney and divorce mediator

Ed Mayer

     Former U. of Utah head of Ethnic Studies and faculty member, World Languages and Culture

John T. Nielsen

     Former head of Utah Liquor Control Commission

Rex Olsen

     Former head of Utah Legal Services Corp.

Stewart Olsen

     Former clinical psychologist in private practice; Vice-chair of North Fork Special Services District

Chase Peterson*

     Former President of the U. of Utah and Harvard College Dean of Admissions

Grethe Peterson*

     Former Director of U. of Utah Tanner Lecture on Human Values and Chair, Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse

Bonner Ritchie*

     Former BYU professor and Chair of the Dep’t of Organizational Behavior

Karl Snow*

     Former Republican state senator and Director, BYU Institute of Government

Emma Lou Thayne*

     Former Utah writer and poet, peace activist, and only woman on the Deseret News board for 17 years

M. Donald Thomas*

     Former Sup’t of SLC School District

Paul Thompson

     Former President of Weber State U.

Olene Walker*

     Former Utah Governor

Ray Uno*

     Former Utah Third District Court judge and nationally recognized civil rights advocate

*deceased