Culture, Access and Belonging Committee
The Culture, Access and Belonging Committee is charged with recommending, reviewing, and evaluating policies and programs that affect the diversity and inclusivity of the faculty, staff and students of the College. The committee also advises and consults with the Office of Culture, Access and Belonging, the Deans, and units and offices on efforts to foster an equitable and inclusive environment within the College. The committee is composed of three elected faculty members, three appointed faculty members, two staff members (one of which to represent MSU Extension), one undergraduate student and one graduate student. Additional non-voting members include the Associate Dean and Director for Culture, Access and Belonging, Associate Director for the Office of Culture, Access and Belonging, MSU Extension Diversity Specialist, and the CANR representative to the University-wide Institutional Diversity: Excellence in Action Coordinators Committee. For more information on the Culture, Access and Belonging Committee, please refer to the College Bylaws section 3.3.3.4.
Culture, Access and Belonging Committee
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Ayodele Daré
Education Program Coordinator
dareayod@msu.edu
517-884-7317
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Mohamed El-Gafy, Ph.D., PE
Associate Professor, Construction Management
elgafy@msu.edu
517-432-6512
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Antomia Farrell, Ed.D.
Associate Dean and Director
farre201@msu.edu
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Imelda Galdamez
Culture, Access and Belonging Specialist
galdamez@msu.edu
517-355-0314
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Ehsan Ghane, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
ghane@msu.edu
517-353-4458
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Tasia Kendrick
Associate Professor
taxistas@msu.edu
517-432-2703
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Emily Merewitz-Holm, Ph.D.
Associate Professor - Plant physiologist; abiotic & biotic stresses of turfgrass and crop species; whole-plant, biochemical, & molecular techniques.
merewitz@msu.edu
517-353-0203
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Christine Skelly
Proud Equestrian Project contact person
skellych@msu.edu
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Dr. Emily Sorroche
Associate Director
sorroche@msu.edu