Ways to Give Annual Fund The Harris Society Meet Our Team Alumni and friends who give annually to Harris provide pivotal resources to drive our mission. Philanthropy supports student life and financial aid, faculty research and retention, and the centers and institutes that contribute to Harris' global impact. In recognition of our most generous supporters, we have established the Harris Society. Members of the Harris Society are part of a community committed to Harris’ future as a preeminent training ground for policy leaders. By making an annual gift at the Harris Society level, you can provide Harris with the greatest flexibility in responding to the needs of our community. "Thank you for your investment and dedication to strengthening Harris. There is important work ahead; your support is deeply appreciated and makes a tangible difference for Harris, our students, and ultimately, public policy.” -Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, Dean and Sydney Stein Professor Read the Annual Impact Report Donor Benefits Include: A welcome package and Harris Society pin sent to all new donors. Early access to signature Harris events. Invitations to exclusive Harris programs and events, such as private dinners with Harris Policy Forum speakers, faculty, and the Dean. Annual summer reading selections highlighting new books by Harris faculty. Recognition in the Harris Society honor roll, included in the print edition of the annual Impact Report. Donors who give $2,500+ are also welcomed into the Chicago Society.Donor Tiers The Harris Society recognizes donors for their support as leadership donors and advocates for the school and its mission. Alumni and friends are honored at various circles, with greater benefits accumulated at each level: Eminence Circle | $25,000+Impact Circle | $10,000 - $24,999Innovation Circle | $5,000 - $9,999Inquiry Circle | $1,000 - $4,999For more recent Harris alumni, Harris Society donors at the Inquiry Circle is extended at the following levels:1-5 years from graduation | $250 - $9991-10 years from graduation | $500 - $999Harris Society Donor RollHarris Society 2025-2026Eminence Circle | $25,000+ Alice S. Cho AM’91 & James J. Bergera, MBA’92, AM’92Caryn & King Harris; Harris Family FoundationChen Wen, AM’91craig newmark philanthropiesDavid Rostov, AM’92, MBA’92 & Audrey Talley RostovDavid Wells, MPP’98, MBA’98 & Sonya Moore-WellsDede & James Bartlett; The Jim & Dede Bartlett FoundationDennis J. Keller, MBA’68 & Constance T. KellerFranklin Young, MBA’74; the TC Young FoundationGalen Hines-Pierce, MPP’17 & Laura Hines-PierceGeraldine Wong, MBA’97 & Richard WongHeather George, AM’19Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, AM’87 & Steven McAdamsJay Bartlett, SM’08Jim & Cathy Stone; The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation Katherine Tomford, SM’07 & David GrossmanKathy Im, MPP’97 & Young ImKevin XuDavid Sulek & Nancy SulekRaymond Iwanowski, MBA’97Robin M. Steans, JD’92 & Leonard A. GailRoger Ibbotson, PhD’74 & Jody SindelarSabina L. Lippman & Mark P. JungersSusan K. Dunn, AB’82 & Thomas Dunn, AB’81, MBA’86Impact Circle | $10,000 - $24,999Impact Circle | $10,000 - $24,999Carolyn Kenady, AM’87Elizabeth Weiser Caswell, MPP’95Emily Knas, MPP’14 & Kraig Knas, MBA’19Girish Gaitonde, MBA’89Irene Basloe Saraf, AM’95 & Tal SarafJeffrey C. Neal & Susan J. CellmerLuis Miranda, MBA’89 & Fiona Dias-MirandaM. Hill Hammock, MBA’70 & Cheryl HammockStephen E. Sellick, AM’93Susan Gregory Barrera, MPP’06 & Ermilo Barrera, MDWei Cai, AM’95, MBA’95 & Lan XueInnovation Circle | $5,000 - $9,999Innovation Circle | $5,000 - $9,999Aidan Ali-Sullivan, MBA’17, MPP’17Deborah Rosenfield McCann, AM’94 & Mark McCannDee Dee Chesley & Richard ChesleyLinda Marie Erlinger, MPP’02Nancy Lyon, AM’93Rebecca E.B. Deaton, AM’96Sandra Kim, MPP’00 & Vitus Leung, MPP’90Smita N. Shah & Maarten de JeuThomas A. Stemwedel, AB’91, AM’94 & Paula BorgHelen ChungInquiry Circle | $1,000 - $4,999Inquiry Circle | $1,000 - $4,999 Alexander Robert Baker, MPP’08Alfonso Amaya Parra, MPP’15, MBA’15Allison Lechnir, MBA’17, MPP’17 & Adam Lechnir, MPP’16Andrew Kim, MPP’09Andrew Rehfeld, MPP’94, PhD’00Anne B. Kenny-Urban, AM’93 & William G. Urban, MBA’99, MPP’99Arezoo Riahi, MPP’07Ben Fogarty, AB’19, SM’20Bofei Ma, MPP’15Chantal E. Forster, AM’19Christian Saldana-Gaona, MPP’24Christopher Jaeger, AM’87Connor Christensen, MPP’24, AM’24David H. Stephan, MPP’99David Leung, MPP’18David M. Beeman, MPP’04David S. Urbanczyk, AM’93David Scott Cox, MPP’00, MBA’00 Elizabeth Ann Pearson, AB’05, MPP’10Elizabeth Joan Sherman, MPP’10Ellen Maria Kackmann, MPP’96Elliott Balch, MPP’16Emily Mohr, MPP’10Erika C. Poethig, MPP’96 & Raymond David Sendejas, MPP’98Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, AB’96 & Rebecca MilderIsabel Dominicis Dewey, MPP'01Lea Marie Crusey, MPP’08 & Jebidiah Marlowe Ory, MBA’11Jennifer Lynne Barney, MPP’03Jonathan K. Youngwood, AM’92, JD’94Jordan Weiszhaar, MBA’20, MPP’20 & Jorge Quintero, MPP’18Joseph Brantavious Lester, MPP’19, MBA’19Josh McGowanJoshua Hurd, MPP’11Kara Ross Camarena, AB’03, MPP’11Karolina Arias, MPP’05Katherine BaickerKatherine Beacham, MPP’02Kathryn Louise Welter, JD’09, AM’12 & Richard J. BietermanKelly Kao, MPP’05Kim L. Hunt, MPP’04Kristina Ko, MPP’03Laura Bergedieck, MPP’17 & Rodrigo Guzman-Sanchez, MPP’18Laura Martinez, MPP’06Leslie Crowell, AM’86Leslie Eldridge, MPP’09Luodan Li, MPP’15Maggie Elmarakby, AM’19 & Rehan Quraishi, SM’18Mandee R. Polonsky, MPP’04 & Jonathan Saul Polonsky, LAB’94, MBA’04Maria Gabriela Rodriguez, MBA’06, MPP’06Marie Shantall Tegho Villarreal, MBA’15, MPP’15Matthew Harvey, MPP’08Matthew W. Staman, AM’97 & Marin Alan QuezadaMelissa Suzanne Baker, MPP’05Michael Crowley, MPP’14Michelle Freeman, AM’05, MPP’05 & Mathew Shane McClearyMichelle Garcia, MPP’05 & Joseph DunneMichelle Ulick Rosenthal, MPP’93Miriam Barcellona Ingenito, MPP’97Naomi J. Perry, AM’78, AM’80 & Mudassar Imran, AM’80, AM’82Pamela Peak, MPP’05 & David PeakPhyllis Ellen Glink, MPP'96Rachel Essel, AM’22Rekha Ramesh, MPP’99Robert Brogan, AM’87Robert MichaelRoger MyersonRyan Ausman, MPP’25Sakina Lavingia, MPP’19Sarah Kremsner, MPP’03Sarah McLaughlin Emmans, MPP’07Sean McIntosh, MPP’04 & Alandra Ellington-McIntoshSimon Henry Minching, MPP’11Sonnet Amal Frisbie, MPP’21Surya Sen, MPP’98Tanya Bodell, MPP’93Teresa Rong Zhu, AM’03, PhD’09, MPP’11 & John Raymond Mitchell, MPP’12, AM’12Thomas Coleman, AM’81, PhD’84Thomas Majdanics, MPP’05 & Kristen MajdanicsUrmi Sengupta, MPP’04Wai-Sinn Chan, MPP’02, MBA’02 & David Wong, LAB’84Yimeng Qiu, SM’21Zoe Jeffrey, MPP’04 & Bradford Stoesser, MBA’05, MPP’05Questions? The Harris Advancement team can answer questions about your giving history, the Harris Society, and more.Email us at HarrisSociety@uchicago.edu.Join the Harris Society today.Make Your Leadership Gift
Harris Society 2025-2026Eminence Circle | $25,000+ Alice S. Cho AM’91 & James J. Bergera, MBA’92, AM’92Caryn & King Harris; Harris Family FoundationChen Wen, AM’91craig newmark philanthropiesDavid Rostov, AM’92, MBA’92 & Audrey Talley RostovDavid Wells, MPP’98, MBA’98 & Sonya Moore-WellsDede & James Bartlett; The Jim & Dede Bartlett FoundationDennis J. Keller, MBA’68 & Constance T. KellerFranklin Young, MBA’74; the TC Young FoundationGalen Hines-Pierce, MPP’17 & Laura Hines-PierceGeraldine Wong, MBA’97 & Richard WongHeather George, AM’19Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, AM’87 & Steven McAdamsJay Bartlett, SM’08Jim & Cathy Stone; The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation Katherine Tomford, SM’07 & David GrossmanKathy Im, MPP’97 & Young ImKevin XuDavid Sulek & Nancy SulekRaymond Iwanowski, MBA’97Robin M. Steans, JD’92 & Leonard A. GailRoger Ibbotson, PhD’74 & Jody SindelarSabina L. Lippman & Mark P. JungersSusan K. Dunn, AB’82 & Thomas Dunn, AB’81, MBA’86
Impact Circle | $10,000 - $24,999Impact Circle | $10,000 - $24,999Carolyn Kenady, AM’87Elizabeth Weiser Caswell, MPP’95Emily Knas, MPP’14 & Kraig Knas, MBA’19Girish Gaitonde, MBA’89Irene Basloe Saraf, AM’95 & Tal SarafJeffrey C. Neal & Susan J. CellmerLuis Miranda, MBA’89 & Fiona Dias-MirandaM. Hill Hammock, MBA’70 & Cheryl HammockStephen E. Sellick, AM’93Susan Gregory Barrera, MPP’06 & Ermilo Barrera, MDWei Cai, AM’95, MBA’95 & Lan Xue
Innovation Circle | $5,000 - $9,999Innovation Circle | $5,000 - $9,999Aidan Ali-Sullivan, MBA’17, MPP’17Deborah Rosenfield McCann, AM’94 & Mark McCannDee Dee Chesley & Richard ChesleyLinda Marie Erlinger, MPP’02Nancy Lyon, AM’93Rebecca E.B. Deaton, AM’96Sandra Kim, MPP’00 & Vitus Leung, MPP’90Smita N. Shah & Maarten de JeuThomas A. Stemwedel, AB’91, AM’94 & Paula BorgHelen Chung
Inquiry Circle | $1,000 - $4,999Inquiry Circle | $1,000 - $4,999 Alexander Robert Baker, MPP’08Alfonso Amaya Parra, MPP’15, MBA’15Allison Lechnir, MBA’17, MPP’17 & Adam Lechnir, MPP’16Andrew Kim, MPP’09Andrew Rehfeld, MPP’94, PhD’00Anne B. Kenny-Urban, AM’93 & William G. Urban, MBA’99, MPP’99Arezoo Riahi, MPP’07Ben Fogarty, AB’19, SM’20Bofei Ma, MPP’15Chantal E. Forster, AM’19Christian Saldana-Gaona, MPP’24Christopher Jaeger, AM’87Connor Christensen, MPP’24, AM’24David H. Stephan, MPP’99David Leung, MPP’18David M. Beeman, MPP’04David S. Urbanczyk, AM’93David Scott Cox, MPP’00, MBA’00 Elizabeth Ann Pearson, AB’05, MPP’10Elizabeth Joan Sherman, MPP’10Ellen Maria Kackmann, MPP’96Elliott Balch, MPP’16Emily Mohr, MPP’10Erika C. Poethig, MPP’96 & Raymond David Sendejas, MPP’98Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, AB’96 & Rebecca MilderIsabel Dominicis Dewey, MPP'01Lea Marie Crusey, MPP’08 & Jebidiah Marlowe Ory, MBA’11Jennifer Lynne Barney, MPP’03Jonathan K. Youngwood, AM’92, JD’94Jordan Weiszhaar, MBA’20, MPP’20 & Jorge Quintero, MPP’18Joseph Brantavious Lester, MPP’19, MBA’19Josh McGowanJoshua Hurd, MPP’11Kara Ross Camarena, AB’03, MPP’11Karolina Arias, MPP’05Katherine BaickerKatherine Beacham, MPP’02Kathryn Louise Welter, JD’09, AM’12 & Richard J. BietermanKelly Kao, MPP’05Kim L. Hunt, MPP’04Kristina Ko, MPP’03Laura Bergedieck, MPP’17 & Rodrigo Guzman-Sanchez, MPP’18Laura Martinez, MPP’06Leslie Crowell, AM’86Leslie Eldridge, MPP’09Luodan Li, MPP’15Maggie Elmarakby, AM’19 & Rehan Quraishi, SM’18Mandee R. Polonsky, MPP’04 & Jonathan Saul Polonsky, LAB’94, MBA’04Maria Gabriela Rodriguez, MBA’06, MPP’06Marie Shantall Tegho Villarreal, MBA’15, MPP’15Matthew Harvey, MPP’08Matthew W. Staman, AM’97 & Marin Alan QuezadaMelissa Suzanne Baker, MPP’05Michael Crowley, MPP’14Michelle Freeman, AM’05, MPP’05 & Mathew Shane McClearyMichelle Garcia, MPP’05 & Joseph DunneMichelle Ulick Rosenthal, MPP’93Miriam Barcellona Ingenito, MPP’97Naomi J. Perry, AM’78, AM’80 & Mudassar Imran, AM’80, AM’82Pamela Peak, MPP’05 & David PeakPhyllis Ellen Glink, MPP'96Rachel Essel, AM’22Rekha Ramesh, MPP’99Robert Brogan, AM’87Robert MichaelRoger MyersonRyan Ausman, MPP’25Sakina Lavingia, MPP’19Sarah Kremsner, MPP’03Sarah McLaughlin Emmans, MPP’07Sean McIntosh, MPP’04 & Alandra Ellington-McIntoshSimon Henry Minching, MPP’11Sonnet Amal Frisbie, MPP’21Surya Sen, MPP’98Tanya Bodell, MPP’93Teresa Rong Zhu, AM’03, PhD’09, MPP’11 & John Raymond Mitchell, MPP’12, AM’12Thomas Coleman, AM’81, PhD’84Thomas Majdanics, MPP’05 & Kristen MajdanicsUrmi Sengupta, MPP’04Wai-Sinn Chan, MPP’02, MBA’02 & David Wong, LAB’84Yimeng Qiu, SM’21Zoe Jeffrey, MPP’04 & Bradford Stoesser, MBA’05, MPP’05