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Priscilla Velarde Wilson

Executive Assistant and Budget Officer

Strategic Marketing and Communications

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Contact

Office Phone:

312-996-8165

About

As executive assistant and budget officer, Priscilla supports the operations of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Strategic Marketing and Communications.

Priscilla previously spent 14 years in UIC Campus Housing, most recently as associate director of residence life. An advocate for students, Priscilla also spearheaded programs to encourage faculty participation and implemented the annual Campus Housing Honoring Our Professors’ Excellence recognition event. Priscilla also was a 2014 recipient of the UIC INSPIRE Award.

Before joining UIC in 2008, Priscilla previously worked in residence life at Western Illinois University, where she also obtained a master’s degree. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Southern Methodist University.