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DEI Task Force

College DEI Task Force

The Task Force works as a team and includes individuals who represent the commitment and spirit of DEI and espouse its values. Each member leads a specific area to collectively fulfill the COP’s 4-step approach to expanding DEI initiatives in the College.

Members

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David Sanchez

(Chair and Culture)

Associate Professor

sanchezd@westernu.edu

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Patricia Carrillo

(Experiential Education)

Director of Experiential Education

carrillop@westernu.edu

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Hyma Gogineni

(Faculty)

Associate Professor

hgogineni@westernu.edu

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Mark Iannuzzo

(Students)

Assistant Dean Student Services

miannuzzo@westernu.edu

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Anandi Law

(Assessment)

Professor / Associate Dean for Assessment

alaw@westernu.edu

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Benito Machado

(Recruitment and Admissions)

Manager of Early Assurance and Pathway Programs

bmachado@westernu.edu

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Peter Oelschlaeger

(Faculty)

Associate Professor

poelschlaeger@westernu.edu

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Nancy Plascencia

(P1 Student Representative)

nancy.plascencia@westernu.edu

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David Pham

(Curriculum)

Associate Professor

dqpham@westernu.edu

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Shawn Smith

(Experiential Education)

Associate Professor

shawnsmith@westernu.edu

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Stephanie Torrez

(P2 Student Representative)

stephanie.torrez@westernu.edu

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LaDonna Tucker

(Staff)

Fiscal Operations Manager

tuckerl@westernu.edu