Cascade Diversity Council
Cascade Campus Diversity Council Statement
(Note: This statement describes the work of the Cascade Campus Diversity Council in its current configuration; an effort is under way to add student representation to the Council.)
The Cascade Campus Diversity Council is committed to creating a campus environment that fosters the values of diversity by actively educating its campus community in a variety of ways. Our efforts include the following:
- Enable staff, faculty and students to challenge organizational norms to increase and create a diverse community.
- Cultivate collaborations that increase awareness and knowledge of diverse communities.
- Encourage skill acquisition that is necessary to serve and support diverse communities.
- Provide support to those around us who purposefully include diverse perspectives and promote educational opportunities to expand cultural competency through coursework and other activities.
- Strive for an inclusive and diverse campus climate and community for the benefit of the campus community and greater society.
Council and non-council staff serve on the following subcommittees:
- Recruitment, Hiring and Retention
- Programming
- Procurement
- Curriculum
- Membership
Cascade Campus Diversity Council Members, October 2009
- James Bowles
- Larry Clausen
- Deborah Cochrane
- Anita Craig
- James Dawson
- Kate Dins
- Candia Elliot
- Kendi Esary
- Susan Garber
- Algie Gatewood
- James Harrison
- Damon Hickok
- Steve Hudson
- Scott Huff
- Ed Lindsey
- Sam Morgan
- Abe Proctor
- Linda Reisser
- Kal Robertson
- Marina Santos
- Cynthia Sartin
- Reba Stephney
- Debbie Stone
- Penny Thompson
- Carolyn Wilson