Multicultural affairs
Brenda Williams, chair of FCMA
Faculty councils serve as deliberative and advisory bodies for all matters of University policy, and are primary forums for faculty-administrative interaction in determining that policy. Faculty Code, Sec 42-33.
FCMA shall be responsible for all matters of policy relating to the interests of faculty of color. Faculty Code, Sec 42-48.
Chair: Brenda Williams, law. Brenda Williams is a faculty member in the UW School of Law where she serves as Associate Dean for Students, Community Engagement and Equity. In her role of Associate Dean, she leads the collaborative efforts of UW Law’s faculty, staff, and students to promote an open, engaging and welcoming community. Brenda has long familiarity with the UW as she was a double graduate in law and public policy. Her scholarly and policy work focuses on the criminal justice system and Native American law.
President’s designee: Chadwick Allen, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement
Voting faculty:
- Xuegang Jeff Ban, civil and environmental engineering
- Branden Born, urban design
- Yoriko Kozuki, nursing
- Andrea Otanez, communication
- Pietro Paparella, mathematics – uw bothell
- Gautham Reddy, radiology
- Michael Spencer, social work
Ex officio*:
- Jessica Jerrit, ALUW
- TBD, ASUW
- TBD, GPSS
- Leyla Salmassi, PSO
*Eligible to vote
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