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![Barbara Yates in front of the Ocean](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_detail_3_/public/images/spotlight/Barbara%20Ann%20Yates%20picture.jpg?itok=yGn3fXxf)
Our first founding director, Barbara Yates, standing in front of the beautiful California ocean. For more information about Yates and her accomplishments, go to https://will.illinois.edu/news/story/barbara-yates-remembered-as-vibrant-warm