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Campus Engagement Committee

Our Purpose

  • The Campus Engagement Committee is tasked with developing, reviewing, and evaluating Campus Engagement plans and initiatives to create and sustain an inclusive environment, aiming to celebrate and promote understanding and respect for diverse people.
  • To facilitate campus-wide dialogue pertains to the issues of Campus Engagement.
  • To provide a system of accountability for the Engagement Plan action steps.
  • A place to discuss new Campus Engagement initiatives, events, and programs and the impact of on campus climate and sense of belonging.

Objectives

  1. Shared definitions. Facilitate adoption and understanding of campus-wide shared definitions of equity, Inclusion, diversity, cultural competence, and sense of belonging.
  2. Programs. Coordinate needs and opportunities assessments of the EID and culturally competent campus programs. Facilitate the development and evaluation of plans for EID  programs. Create a system of EID knowledge dissemination and data collection within and between colleges and divisions.
  3. Curriculum. Coordinate the needs and opportunities assessment of needs of the EID and cultural competency components of academic programs and classroom experiences.

Committee Members

Rasha Quidisat

Rasha Qudisat

Executive Sponsor

Stephen Chamberland

Stephen Chamberland

College of Science

Sayeed Sajal

Sayeed Sajal

Smith College of Engineering & Technology

Amanda Bordelon

Amanda Bordelon

Smith College of Engineering & Technology

LynnAnn Erickson

Lynnann Erickson

Woodbury School of Business

CC Franklin

CC Franklin

School of Education

Jim Godfrey

Jim Godfrey

School of the Arts

Meghana Rawat

Meghana Rawat

College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Jennyfer Gaede

Jennyfer Gaede

College of Health & Public Service

Bryant Larsen

Bryant Larsen

Univeristy Marketing & Communications

Richard Bogdan

Richard Bogdan

Administration and Strategic Relations

Antonia Vazquez

Antonia Vazquez

Administration and Strategic Relations

Justine Gamble

Justine Gamble

People & Culture

Billy Clouse

Billy Clouse

Institutional Advancement

Chris Farr

Chris Farr

Finance & Auxiliary Services

Tara Ivie

Tara Ivie

Student Affairs

Brett McKeachnie

Brett McKeachnie

Digital Transformation

Jose Santiago

Jose Santiago

PACE

Diana McAdams-Jones

Dianne McAdams-Jones

Faculty Fellow

Ezgi Sertler

Ezgi Sertler

Faculty Fellow

Kathren Brown

Kathren Brown

Academic Administration

Laurie Sharp

Laurie Sharp

Academic Administration

Rachel Messenger

Rachel Messenger

Academic Advisors

Maddy Pioli

Maddy Pioli

Innovation Academy

Elisa Huhem

Elisha Huhem

Institutional Engagement and Effectiveness