Current Issues
The UW School of Public Health and Community Medicine is in the midst of a comprehensive Climate Assessment following a two-year development process. The School was able to secure a 70% response rate from students, faculty, and staff. For more information, visit the School's website.
Diversity Council Members
The following is a list of Council members for 2007-2008, categorized by school, college, and administrative unit.
Sheila Edwards Lange, Vice President for Minority Affairs and Vice Provost for Diversity; Chair, Diversity Council
UW Bothell
Hung Dang, Assistant Director/Registrar, Student Affairs
Bruce Kochis, Professor, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
UW Tacoma
Sharon Parker, Assistant to the Chancellor for Equity and Diversity
UW Seattle Schools/Colleges
College of Architecture and Urban PlanningDon Miller, Professor, Urban Design and Planning
Eddy Rojas, Associate Professor, Construction Management
College of Arts and Sciences
Lauro Flores, Chair and Professor, American Ethnic Studies
Caroline Chung Simpson, Associate Professor, English
Business School
William Bradford, Professor, Finance and Business Economics, School of Business Administration
Reza Moinpour, Professor, Marketing and International Business
School of Dentistry
Memory Brock, Assistant to Associate Dean, Educational Partnerships
Douglass Jackson, Associate Dean for Educational Partnerships
College of Education
Diane Jones, Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
Tom Stritikus, Associate Dean and Chair of Diversity Committee
College of Engineering
Cathryne Jordan, Adviser and WISE Coordinator, Engineering Advising and Diversity Center
Richard Ladner, Boeing Professor in Computer Science and Engineering
Scott Pinkham, Counseling Services Coordinator, MSEP
College of Forest Resources
Ivan Eastin, Professor
Michelle Trudeau, Director, Office of Student and Academic Services
The Graduate School
Sibrina Collins, Director of Graduate Diversity Recruiting, GO-MAP
The Information School
Lorraine Bruce, Lecturer
Cynthia del Rosario, Director of Minority Recruitment and
Retention
School of Law
Sandra Madrid, Assistant Dean for Students and Community Development
Norma Rodriguez, Director of Recruitment and Diversity
School of Medicine
David Acosta, Associate Dean for Multicultural Affairs
Victoria Gardner, Director of the Office of Multicultural Affairs
School of Nursing
Carolyn Chow, Director of Admissions and Multicultural Student Affairs
June Strickland, Associate Professor, Psychosocial and Community Health
School of Pharmacy
Carlos Catalano, Professor of Medicinal Chemistry
Nanci Murphy, Associate Dean for Academic and Student Programs
Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs
Jason Smith, Director of Student Services and Admissions
School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Bridget Doyle, Director of Academic Affairs and Research Programs
Christine Edgar, Director, Student Services Office
School of Social Work
Ratnesh Nagda, Associate Professor
Margaret Spearmon, Associate Dean for Student and Professional Development
Other Academic Units
Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Laura Avila, Assistant Director, Undergraduate Advising
Janice DeCosmo, Associate Dean; Director, Undergraduate Research Program, Experiential Learning
University of Washington Libraries
Laura Lillard, Libraries Diversity Officer
Angela Weaver, Head, Drama Library
Administrative Units
Vice President for Financial ManagementRuth Johnston, Associate Vice President, Office of Strategy Management, Finance and Facilities
Vice President for Human Resources
Nicki McCraw, Director, Human Resources Operation, Upper Campus,
Bothell and Tacoma
Office of the Vice Provost for Student Life
Shannon Bailie, Director, Health and Wellness Programs
TBD
Vice Provost for Student Relations
Gus Kravas, Special Assistant, Office of the Provost, Office of the Provost
Office of the Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations
Greg Lewis, Director of Development for Diversity in Scholarship and Student Programs
Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity
Alka Arora, Director, Education and Research Programs, Faculty Advancement
Gene Kim, Assistant Director, McNair and Early Identification Program
Ann Vu Loveridge, Counselor, Student Support Services
Shin Yu Pai, Research Associate, Center for Curriculum Transformation
Betty Schmitz, Director, Center for Curriculum Transformation
Karl Smith, Director, Outreach and Recruitment
Chesca Ward, Diversity Specialist Constituent Organizations/Groups
Constituent Organizations/Groups
Associated Students of the University of Washington
Tyson Johnston, Sophomore, Pre Major (Arts & Sciences)
Graduate and Professional Student Senate
Rich Nobles, Representative
Faculty Senate Committee on Multicultural Affairs
Clarence Spigner, Associate Professor Health Services
Faculty Senate Committee on Women in Academia
Sandra (Sandy) Silberstein, Chair
OMA/D Student Advisory Board
Eligio Martinez, Graduate Student Assistant, College of Education
Multicultural Alumni Partnership
Justin Simmons, President
Friends of EOP
Paul Ellis, The Ellis Group, Merrill Lynch
The Breakfast Group
Dan Hudson, Board Member and Membership Chair
Diversity Council Working Group Chairs
Disabilities Working Group
Michael Richardson, Program Manager, DO-IT, Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology
Chesca Ward, Diversity Specialist, OMA/D
GLBTQ Working Group
Jennifer Self, Director, Q Center
