Advisory Council

Brian Hemphill is the Vice President for Student Affairs at Northern Illinois University. At 37, he's one of the youngest university vice presidents in the country.

He earned his master's degree at the Greenlee School in 1994. He began his administrative career at Iowa State as coordinator of minority recruitment and retention while still a student here.

Hemphill then became assistant dean of students at Cornell College, associate dean of students at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and associate vice chancellor for student affairs and dean of students at the University of Arkansas.