University Committee on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
The charge of the committee is to:
- Establish and recommend goals and policies.
- Provide leadership/coordination to all campus diversity efforts.
- Coordinate the creation of the university's strategic plan for diversity and all updates to it.
- Assist in creating and developing a University Climate of Inclusiveness and Diversity.
- Ensure that committee recommendations remain a high priority in the language and planning efforts of Kansas State University.
- Issue a biannual report to the K-State community that includes information about progress toward university goals, e.g., funds expended, enrollment and retention data, achievement and graduation patterns, significant programs, and activities.
- Co-sponsor signature programs and events that champion the university mission through equity and belonging (i.e. KSUnite).
Reports
Committee Members
- Michael McClure, College of Architecture, Planning and Design
- Joe Mocnik, K-State Libraries
- Sara Luly, Faculty Senate
- Thomas Fish, University Support Staff Senate
- Kevin Santos Flores, Division of Academic Success and Student Affairs
- Tyrone Carter, Division of Academic Success and Student Affairs
- Autumn Prosser, Division of Communications and Marketing
- Amanda McDiffett, Human Resources
- Grant Chapman, Office of the Provost and International Programs
- Lisa Johnson, Division of Facilities
- Rebeca Paz, Alianza
- Jia (Grace) Liang, AAPI Professionals Group
- Chiquita Miller, Black Faculty and Staff Alliance
- Angie Brunk, CATabilities
- Lisa Tatonetti, Indigenous Faculty and Staff Alliance
- VACANT, LGBTQ* Faculty and Staff Alliance
- VACANT, Manhattan Community
- VACANT, University Committee on Gender Equity
- UCRSND, University Committee on Religious, Spiritual, Nonreligious Diversity
- Gwen Sibley, JEDAII Representative
- Brunealla Ishimwe, Intercultural Leadership Council
- David Marcus, Intercultural Leadership Council
- Evan Buckner, Multicultural Student Organizations Leadership Council
- Joseph Pondillo, Multicultural Student Organizations Leadership Council
- Kate Williamson, Graduate School Council
Ex officio:
- Rana Johnson, Office of Access and Opportunity
- Corey Williamson, Office of Access and Opportunity
- Mirta Chavez, Student Belonging and Inclusion
- Zelia Wiley, College of Agriculture
- Karina Taufi, College of Architecture, Planning and Design
- Kimathi Choma, College of Arts and Sciences
- Olivia Law-DelRosso, College of Business Administration
- Subah Quidwai, College of Education
- Amy Betz, College of Engineering
- Shawna Jordan, College of Health and Human Sciences
- Callie Rost, College of Veterinary Medicine
- Justin Frederick, Office of Institutional Equity
- Phillip Payne, Graduate School
- Melia Fritch, K-State Libraries
- Brandon Moreno, K-State Alumni Association
- Shabina Kavimandan, K-State Olathe
- Debra Marseline, K-State Salina
- VACANT, K-State Athletics
- Tamara Bauer, Staley School of Leadership
- Kathrine Schlageck, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
- Graciela Berumen, Enrollment Management
- Yuhao Liu, Data, Assessment and Institutional Research