Collegiate Affiliation

Gennise Wilson is an administrative professional who spent 13 years in administration and marketing with Public Radio International (PRI) before coming to the University of Minnesota. She attended Gustavus Adolphus College, studied music and theatre, and is a professionally certified travel agent. She spent several years singing with the Grammy Awarding winning Sounds of Blackness. She is proud to be a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated; the mother of a University of Minnesota graduate; and the daughter of a mother who marched with Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during his only visit to the city of Chicago in August of 1966.