Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advisory Council

Council Staff

Dr. Sheldon B. Wrice, Vice President of Inclusion & Equity/ Chief Diversity Officer

Dr. Sandie L. Crawford, Interim Director, Office of Inclusion & Equity

Willa Gibson, J.D., Associate Dean of Student Engagement and C. Blake McDowell, Jr. Professor of Law Chair – Chair Advisory Council


Dr. Wondimu Ahmed

Dr. Matthew Akers

Monica Askar*

Michelle Banis

Martin Belsky, J.D.

Dr. Toni Bisconti*

Dr. Sandie Crawford*

Dr. Aimee DeChambeau

Dr. Rebecca Erickson

Brittany Ferguson-Mike

Charles Guthrie

Tami Z. Hannon

Gordon Holly

Dr. Jess Otto

Jeff Klemm

Brant T. Lee, J.D.

Dr. Timothy McCarragher

Patricia Miller

Thomas Needles

Deniesha Newby

Dr. Jess Otto

Dr. John E. Queener, Jr.

Dr. Christin Seher

Luke Smith

Deborah Stone

Michael Strong*

Dr. Yingcai Xiao

Dr. Maria A. Zanetta

Thomas Waltermire

Dr. Matt Wyszynski

*Denotes subcommittee chair