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Finalists selected for associate provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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This article was updated March 12 to reflect changes to university-sponsored events announced by Dr. Esteban. All sessions will now take place via ZOOM.

The search committee has selected four finalists for the associate provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion position. All faculty and staff are invited to attend open forum sessions where each candidate will give a brief presentation, followed by Q&A. In preparation for each meeting, faculty and staff may access each candidate's CV and cover letter online via Box.

The sessions are scheduled as follows:

M. Cristina Alcalde, Ph.D. -- Associate Dean of Inclusion and Internationalization, University of Kentucky
Thursday, March 12
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
ZOOM
Complete feedback survey for M. Cristina Alcalde.

Valerie C. Johnson, Ph.D. -- Chair, Department of Political Science; DePaul University
Tuesday, March 17
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
ZOOM
Complete feedback survey for Valerie C. Johnson.

Nicolle Parsons-Pollard, Ph.D. -- Vice Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs, Monmouth University
Thursday, March 19
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
ZOOM
Complete feedback survey for Nicolle Parsons-Pollard.

Cynthia L. Pickett, Ph.D. -- Associate Vice-Provost, Faculty Equity and Inclusions; University of California - Davis
Friday, March 20
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
ZOOM
Complete feedback survey for Cynthia L. Pickett.

All sessions will take place from 11 – 12 p.m. via Zoom. Attendees who join via Zoom also will be able to participate in the candidate Q&A sessions.

Your feedback is requested via the surveys above by Tuesday, March 24.

Search Committee for Associate Provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

  • Darryl Arrington
  • Anthony Chung
  • John Culbert, co-chair
  • Sydney Dillard
  • Noor Hasan
  • Liz Ortiz
  • Ann Russo 
  • Quinetta Shelby, co-chair
  • Sonia Soltero
  • Rico Tyler
  • Chi-Jang Yin