InclusiveVT Structure
InclusiveVT’s Four Institutional Goals
- Institutionalizing structures to promote a sustainable transformation
- Increasing faculty, staff, and student diversity
- Ensuring a welcoming, affirming, safe, and accessible campus climate
- Advancing the research, teaching, and service mission through inclusive excellence
The President’s InclusiveVT Executive Council guides the development of InclusiveVT and ensures that responsibility for inclusion and diversity is infused throughout Virginia Tech.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS
| Tim Sands (Chair) | President |
| Cyril Clarke | Provost |
| Jack Finney | Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs |
| Karen DePauw | Vice President and Dean for Graduate Education and Dean |
| Rachel Holloway | Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs |
| Louisa Havens | Vice President for Enrollment Management |
| Ronald Fricker | Senior Associate Dean of the College of Science |
| Robert Sumichrast | Dean, Pamplin College of Business |
| Frank Shushok | Interim Vice President for Student Affairs |
| Dwayne Pinkney | Senior Vice President for Operations and Administration |
| Laura Belmonte | Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences |
Representatives from senior leadership areas charged with stewarding unit-level Diversity Strategic Plans in collaboration with their Deans or Vice Presidents, InclusiveVT Representatives and Diversity Committees.
A full list of representatives and Diversity Committee members for each area can be obtained from that area's Diversity Director.
| Director / Representative | University Unit |
|---|---|
| Katherine Clarke Albright | College of Architecture and Urban Studies |
| Cecily Rodriguez | College of Architecture and Urban Studies |
| Ellen Banks | Sr. VP, Human Resources |
| Sam Cook | College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences |
| Shaila Mehra | College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences |
| Dianka Curtis | Greater Washington D.C. Area, Innovation Campus |
| Pamela Stell | Fralin Biomedical Research Institute |
| Reyna Gilbert-Lowry | Athletics |
| Martha Glass | Division of Student Affairs |
| Anthony Scott | Division of Student Affairs |
| Keith Goyne | College of Natural Resources and Environment |
| Janice Hall | Pamplin College of Business |
| Joyce Landreth | Sr. VP, Division of Information Technology |
| Jamie Boggs | Sr. VP, Division of Information Technology |
| Shernita Lee | Graduate School |
| Laurel Miner | Vice President of Research and Innovation |
| Lynn Byrd | Vice President of Research and Innovation |
| Phil Sponenberg | Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine |
| Estrella Johnson | College of Science |
| Karen Eley Sanders | Virginia Tech - Carilion School of Medicine |
| Karyna Nevarez | Virginia Tech - Carilion School of Medicine |
| Jane Swan | Outreach and International Affairs |
| Maria Elisa Christie | Outreach and International Affairs |
| Chevon Thorpe | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
| Bevlee Watford | College of Engineering |
| Nicholas Woods | Sr. VP, Finance |
| Nancy Meacham | Sr. VP, Finance |
| Inga Haugen | Libraries |
| Stephen Filipiak | Sr. VP Business Operations |
| Derek Gwinn | Athletics |
| Andrew McWhinney | Audit, Risk, and Compliance |
| Catherine Amelink | Vice Provost for Learning Systems Innovation and Effectiveness |