Eliminate achievement gaps and increase the diversity of faculty and staff.

• Student Success check-ins were sent to professors of African American freshmen twice during Spring 2022.
• The Black Faculty and Staff Association (BFSA) has been re-established.
• Dr. Monica Smith hired as Assistant to the President for Inclusion and Community Engagement.
• Three Diversity Dissertation Fellows were hired.
• The College of Education’s Center for Fairness, Justice, and Equity has been established.
• “Man Up Teacher Fellowship” (MUTF) has begun efforts.

Work Group
Co-Chair: Cheryl Torsney	Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
Co-Chair: Vincent Windrow	Office of Student Success
Andrienne Friedli	College of Basic and Applied Sciences
Adele Monteblanco	College of Liberal Arts
Brelinda Johnson	Office of Student Success
Marva Lucas	University College
Julie Myatt	MT Engage; College of Liberal Arts
Sheila Otto	LT&ITC; College of Liberal Arts
Mary Ellen Sloane	Walker Library
Michelle Stevens	College of Education
Chandra Story	College of Behavioral and Health Sciences
Louis Woods	College of Liberal Arts