Craig Mousin, Member
Craig served as the University Ombudsperson at DePaul University from 2001 to 2023. He is currently the Associate Pastor for Immigrant Justice at Wellington United Church of Christ. Craig has a B.S. from Johns Hopkins University, a J.D. from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and a M. Div. from Chicago Theological Seminary, where he now serves as a Life Trustee.
Mr. Mousin is an adjunct faculty member at DePaul's College of Law and its Grace School for Applied Diplomacy. He also has taught in DePaul’s School for New Learning, the Religious Studies Department, and the Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies program, as well as at the University of Ilinois College of Law and the Chicago Theological Seminary.
Craig is a strong advocate for immigrant rights. In 1984, he founded and directed the Midwest Immigrant Rights Center, a provider of legal assistance to refugees. That organization has since become the National Immigrant Justice Center, and Craig now serves as a member of the Leadership Council. He is a former President and Board member of the Immigration Project of downstate Illinois, and currently serves as a member of the Leadership Council of the Marjorie Kovler Center for Survivors of Torture.