African Student Council

The African Student Council is an organization representing and promoting AFRICA on the campus of Southern Illinois University- Carbondale.

Mission

Our goal is to promote the exchange of ideas on, and an awareness of events in Africa, and in the African Diaspora and also promote cultural and social exchanges with American communities and with other student organizations in and outside of the university

Board Members

Name: Samuel Idowu, President (samuel.idowu@siu.edu)

“I am a second-year PhD student interested in African rhetoric and gender studies. I am also the president of the African Students’ Union” You can reach me at Samuel.idowu@siu.edu

Grace Eniola, Vicepresident. (grace.eniola@siu.ed)

“I am a Nursing student at SIU and the Vice President of ASU”

Cierra Anderson, General Secretary (cierra.anderson@siu.edu)

“I am the General Secretary of the African Students’ Union and a junior student in the Nursing department”

Damilola Rotimi, Treasurer. (damilolaesther.rotimi@siu.edu)

“A second-year master’s degree student in Social Work who is also the treasurer of the ASU”

Monalisa Lamptey, Program Coordinator (monalisa.lamptey@siu.edu)

“I am a Ghanaian and a master’s degree student in Communication Studies. I am the program coordinator of the ASU”

Cici Kondua, Public Relations Officer (chrinovie.ndudi@siu.edu)

“I am a Congolese who majors in political science and has an ambition to get into law school. I am also the public relations officer (PRO) at ASU”

Adesewa Ibrahim, Graduate Coordinator (adeshewaoluwaseun.ibrahim@siu.edu)

“A PhD student in the Political Science department and the ASU graduate coordinator”

Chidelu Nkemeh, Undergraduate Students Coordinator (chidelu.nkemeh@siu.edu)

“I major in Physiology, and I am ASU’s Undergraduate Students’ Coordinator”

Social Media Links:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/African-Student-Council-SIUC/260906477286085