Overall Rating Reporter - expired
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Liaison Linda Daly
Submission Date June 1, 2011
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Lakeland Community College
PAE-6: Diversity and Equity Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Mike Mayher
Vice President Administrative Services and Treasurer
Administration
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity committee?:
Yes

The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :


Diversity Committee Purpose:

The purpose of the Diversity Advisory Committee is to advise the President regarding diversity and equal opportunity issues and to facilitate programs and services that meet the changing needs of individuals in a diverse community.

Diversity Committee Responsibilities:

The committee will:

1. Identify the strengths, resources and needs of the college in matters of diversity.
2. Assess and evaluate the progress of diversity on campus.
3. Recommend proactive activities to address diversity issues of concern.
4. Fund and endorse programs that will enhance diversity on campus.
5. Oversee the development of programs and activities that foster equal opportunities for all.
6. Review alleged patterns of discrimination.
7. Recommend specific equal opportunity measures.
8. Select recipient of the annual Diversity Award.
9. Review Human Resources hiring practices report.


Members of the committee, including affiliations :

Richard Novotny, Dean of Student Development
Susan Wadkowski, Associate Professor, Biology
Mario Pettiti, Director of Student Activities
Deborah Hardy, Dean of Science and Health
Colleen Marble, Marketing/Outreach Coordinator
Laura Chew, Research Analyst
Mary Brown, Manager of Volunteer and Special Initiatives Cathy Bush, Director of Human Resources
Ellen Strand, Interlibrary Loan Specialist
Derek O'Brien,Faculty, Arts & Humanities
Hyojin Jeong, Faculty, Business (Economics)
Robert Brown, Faculty, Arts & Humanities
Al Kirsh, Counselor for Students with Disabilities


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Does the institution have a diversity and equity office?:
No

A brief description of the diversity office:
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity coordinator?:
No

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