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Senate Committee on Faculty Development, Diversity, and Equity

There shall be a Senate Committee on Faculty Development, Diversity, and Equity consisting of six members. The Faculty Senate Chair and Chair-Elect will serve ex officio. The chair of the committee will be designated by the Senate Executive Committee.

The Committee on Faculty Development, Diversity, and Equity: The Committee (i) identifies and promotes best practices for faculty developments, mentoring, and work environment to facilitate faculty success at all career levels; (ii) evaluates and advocates processes for faculty recruitment, promotion, and retention that promote diversity, equity, and work/life balance for the faculty; (iii) monitors the status of faculty development, mentoring, diversity, and equity; and (iv) issues periodic reports on the activities and findings of the committee and make recommendations for implementation.

2007-08 Committee Members

Lois Evans (School of Nursing)Chair

Stephanie Abbhul (School of Medicine/Emergency Medicine)
Helen Davies (School of Medicine/Microbiology)
Vivian Gadsden (Graduate School of Education)
Olena Jacenko (School of Vet Medicine)
Susan Margulies (School of Engineering & Applied Science)