Meet Dr. Madeline Burillo-Hopkins: Pioneering Healthcare Innovator

Dallas College is excited to share that Dr. Madeline Burillo-Hopkins has been unanimously chosen to join the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Her term will commence on July 1, 2025, and it will span three years. Established in 1996, CHEA plays a crucial role in representing its members, students, and the broader community by advocating for the significance and quality of higher education. Dr. Burillo-Hopkins's election reflects her commitment and expertise in the field, which will undoubtedly enhance the Council's mission. This appointment not only underscores her dedication to advancing educational standards but also reinforces the importance of robust accreditation processes in ensuring that institutions provide valuable learning experiences. Her leadership is expected to positively impact the landscape of accreditation and higher education as a whole. With her wealth of experience, Dr. Burillo-Hopkins is poised to contribute meaningfully to CHEA's initiatives and the future of academic excellence.