1979
She/Her
B.A., Sociology and Biology, Mills College
M.S., University of Oregon, Ph.D. University of Oregon
Current or most recent occupation and job title:
Dean, College of Letters, Arts, And Social Sciences, California State University East Bay
Palo Alto, CA

Wendy Ng is a seasoned educator and academic leader with over 35 years of experience in higher education. She currently serves as the Dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences at Cal State East Bay. Wendy holds a B.A. in Sociology and Biology from Mills College, with an M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Oregon. She has previously served on the Board of the Palo Alto Area Mills Club and been part of Mills Alumnae Admissions Representative (AAR) program.

Wendy emphasizes the importance of working together and addressing the AAMC’s relationship with Mills College at Northeastern, as well as helping to establish the Mills Institute for Women's Leadership and Higher Education. She advocates for collaboration, unity, and a commitment to the common good of the Mills Legacy among Alumnae and would like to ensure that the AAMC ultimately encompasses graduates from both institutions. Her extensive background in higher education, equity-minded education, and community involvement positions her well to serve and move the AAMC forward as a heritage institution of Mills College.

1998
She/Her
BA, Art History, Mills College
MA, Art Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, MS, Literacy, Cal State Fullerton
Current or most recent occupation and job title:
Program Director Ravenswood Classroom Partners
Menlo Park, CA

Cristiana Cunningham Freed brings 20 years of experience as a teacher and non-profit program director to the AAMC. She currently works for Ravenswood Classroom Partners, a 135-volunteer non-profit serving East Palo Alto schools. Cristiana holds a B.A. in Art History from Mills, an M.A. in Arts Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and an M.S. in Literacy from Cal State Fullerton. She was awarded the Pearl M pin in 1998 by the AAMC for her outstanding fundraising work and also served as a Class Agent.

Cristiana was crestfallen when Mills was acquired by Northeastern but believes the future of the AAMC depends on our collective creativity, resilience, and the strength that Mills taught us. By joining the Board, she will seek opportunities to bridge divides and nurture the legacy of Mills College for generations to come. Cristiana is deeply committed to the AAMC retaining its independence, and being the place where alums gather to learn and work together in service to the larger community. She aims to fortify the legacy of Mills, and the AAMC, as an institution devoted to fostering transformative educational experiences at home and abroad.

2005
She/Her
B.A., Liberal Studies, Mills College
M.A. Education, Holy Names University
Current or most recent occupation and job title:
Education Specialist
San Leandro, California

Myila Granberry, deeply connected to Mills and the AAMC, brings extensive experience in event coordination, volunteer work, and fundraising. For nearly two decades, she’s served as an Education Specialist at the Seneca Family of Agencies and serves on the board for the non-profit Afro Puff Girls Academy. Myila holds a B.A. in Liberal Studies from Mills and an M.A. in Education from Holy Names. She’s volunteered countless hours for the AAMC, including previously co-chairing the Alumnae of Color Committee, serving on the Nominating Committee and Board of Governors. She currently co-chairs the Lifelong Learning Committee.

Hailing from a family of Mills graduates, Myila grew up on the Mills campus. She has collaborated closely with students, faculty, and staff at both Mills College and Mills at Northeastern. Myila’s vision for the AAMC includes creating greater networking opportunities, celebrating alumnae, and nurturing a positive connection with Northeastern. Driven by her love for Mills College, she is committed to upholding its proud, inclusive legacy while propelling the AAMC to new heights and rekindling its spirit of collaboration and strength.

2006
She/Her
B.A. English, Mills College
MFA, Creative Writing - California College of the Arts
Current or most recent occupation and job title
Transformational Change Leader - Consultant & Motivational Speaker
Monterey, CA

Glodean Champion brings extensive experience in organizational transformation, change management, and project management to the AAMC. With a degree in English from Mills and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from California College of the Arts, Glodean currently works with organizations as a Transformational Change Leader, Consultant, and Motivational Speaker. She’s served the AAMC as a facilitator for the Annual Meeting and Leadership Retreat, where she helped focus the Board on its goals moving forward.

Glodean is eager to leverage her skills and experience in group facilitation, conflict resolution, and “cat herding” (fostering cohesive teamwork) for the AAMC. With a focus on collaboration and transparency, her goal is to help guide the organization toward a brighter future filled with purpose. Recognizing that service with the AAMC is a chance to contribute to the greater good, Glodean aims to foster greater unity within the Mills community, celebrate shared experiences among Alumnae, and create a legacy that extends far and wide—one we can all be proud of.

2016
He/They
B.A. Psychology and Queer Studies, Mills College
PsyD Clinical Psychology, The Wright Institute
Current or most recent occupation and job title:
Assistant Clinical Director, The Gronowski Center, Palo Alto University
Oakland, CA

Quintin Bailey brings perspective as a more recent alum along with experience interfacing with the College to the Board. Quintin currently serves as Assistant Clinical Director at The Gronowski Center, Palo Alto University, alongside maintaining a small private practice. They hold a degree in Psychology and Queer Studies from Mills, and a PsyD from The Wright Institute. As a student, Quintin served as Associated Students of Mills College president and played an integral role in the creation of Mills’ trans-inclusive admissions policy.

Quintin is a bent twig and has a unique understanding of the challenges facing recent graduates and the need for greater young alumnae engagement, particularly amidst the transition to Mills at Northeastern. They envision a future for the AAMC with a thriving network with recent alums and hope to give them more ownership over how the College's mission continues to be honored. Quintin is excited to support the board’s continued efforts to preserve and uplift the legacy of Mills and wants to strengthen connections of recent grads with the ways Mills lives on through the AAMC.