Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 61.29
Liaison Lindsey MacDonald
Submission Date Feb. 6, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Western Washington University
PAE-6: Diversity and Equity Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Tom Krabbenhoft
Staff Support
Human Services
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity committee?:
Yes

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The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :
WWU has an active diversity and equity committee, their office is located in the Woodring College of Education building. Woodring College of Education strives to be inclusive of all diverse populations including, but not limited to, those who have experienced systemic social injustices based on their ethnicity, race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, language, socio-economic status, or religion. Woodring College of Education is committed to transformational change that supports increased understanding and respect for differences and similarities among people and cultures. One of the ways the College fulfills this commitment is through the work of its Diversity Committee.

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Members of the committee, including job titles and affiliations :
Committee members: Ashley Agtuca, Student Representative Jeremy Anhalt CEED, Student Representative Jody Bault, Student Representative David Carroll Faculty, Elementary Education Maryilyn Chu Faculty, Elementary Education Janis Velasqvez Farmer Student Outreach Services Maria Timmons Flores Committee Co-Chair Faculty, Elementary Education Kristen French Director, Center for Educational Pluralism and Faculty, Elementary Education Tiffany Go, Student Representative Sue Guenter-Schlesinger Executive Director/ADA Coordinator, Equal Opportunity Office Jones, Diana Faculty, Human Services Karen Hoelscher Faculty, Elementary Education Lorraine Kasprisin Faculty, Secondary Education Bridget Kelley Faculty, Special Education John Korsmo Faculty, Human Services Molly Lawrence Committee Co-Chair Faculty, Secondary Education Gracielle Loree, Student Recruitment and Outreach, Graduate Assistant Lauren McClanahan Faculty, Secondary Education Mitchell, JR Student Representative Karna Nelson, Faculty, Special Education Kunle Ojikutu, Assistant VP for Student Affairs Cecilia Poon, Librarian Marsha Riddl,e Buly Faculty, Elementary Education Rosalie Romano, Faculty, Secondary Education Trish Skillman, Director, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

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The website URL where information about the diversity and equity committee is available:
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity office?:
No

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A brief description of the diversity office:
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The number of people employed in the diversity office:
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity coordinator?:
Yes

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Diversity coordinator’s name:
Sue Guenter-Schlesinger

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Diversity coordinator's position title:
Executive Director/ADA Coordinator, Equal Opportunity Office

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A brief description of the diversity coordinator's position:
Sue Guenter-Schlesinger coordinates diversity events within the Woodring college and actively promotes the Diversity plan. For more information she can be reached at: Sue.Guenter-Schlesinger@wwu.edu

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