Gender Equity Council

GEC Subcommittees      

 

Celebration of Women Event

Plans and coordinates the annual Celebration of Women Event each spring.

2007-08 Subcommittee Assignments

  • Michelle Jensen (Chair)
  • Kelli Saginak
  • Deb Vercauteren
  • Jean Westerhaus

Programs/Forums/Projects

Researches, plans, and coordinates forums to get campus community input on issues related to the Ten Year Plan, e.g. Alternative Work Arrangements (Domestic Partner Benefits, Stopping the Tenure Clock, Job Sharing, Part time Tenured Faculty Status, the New Gender Gap).

Works on ad hoc projects undertaken to fulfill specific goals of the Ten Year Plan, e.g. researching and coordinating sexual harassment/relationship violence prevention training for students, researching current practices and coordinating faculty college on curriculum infusion (of diversity and equity information), researching and coordinating safety training for staff and students

2007-08 Subcommittee Assignments

  • Liz Cannon (Chair)
  • Nadejda Kaltcheva
  • Karli Stukenberg

Policies

Research campus policies related to equity and diversity, help to disseminate equity and diversity policy information to the campus community, and recommend changes in policies that will serve to advance equity and diversity to campus administrationesearch

2007-08 Subcommittee Assignments

  • Jill Collier (Chair)
  • Jennifer Castillo
  • Shelly Rutz
  • Kelli Saginak
  • Jane Wypiszynski

Women’s Center Advisory

Serve in an advisory capacity in assisting the Women’s Center to help accomplish the mission of the GEC – providing meaningful programs and activities that address women’s issues and enhance the campus climate for equity and diversity

2007-08 Subcommittee Assignments

  • Jennifer Castillo (Chair)
  • MaryBeth Petesch
  • Lakshmi Tatikonda
  • Jean Westerhaus

Communication

Works directly with Jeannette DeDiemar, Integrated Marketing Team, to facilitate a proactive role for the GEC, develop a protocol for action, especially for crisis issues, and raise visibility

2007-08 Subcommittee Assignments

  • Liz Cannon
  • Karli Stukenberg
  • Jane Wypiszynski

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