Commission on Human Diversity
Comission Description
Pursues the goal of having a university community where all members honor each other's differences. It sets priorities, monitors changes and educates the community in order to create an environment in which all members will receive proper recognition, encouragement and support. Meetings: third Thursday of the month during the semester. Terms: 2 years. Appointees: 10 of the 27 members
Reports to Administrative Council.
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Membership
Name
Term
ExpiresPeter Isaacson(College of Visual & Performing Arts Representative)**
8/2024
Laurie McMillian (Academic Dean/Director)**
8/2023
TBD (SCUPA Representative)**
8/2024
Stephen Stoeffler, Vice Chair (College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Representative)**
8/2023
TBD (At-Large Faculty Member Representative)**
8/2024
Mark Wolfmeyer (At-Large Faculty Member Representative)**
8/2023
Vale Deeter (At-Large Professional Staff Representative)**
8/2024
Patricia Brenner, Chair (College of Education Representative)**
8/2023
Carolyn Gardner (College of Business Representative)**
8/2024
Erica Stratton (AFSCME Representative)
8/2022
Tyler Schwab (At-Large Professional Staff Representative)**
8/2023
Jerry W Schearer (LGBTQ+ Resource Center Liaison)
8/2023
TBD (Lambda Liaison)
8/2023
TBD (Commission of Status of Women Liaison)
*
TBD (Commission on the Status of Minorities Liaison)
*
TBD (Disability Services Office Liaison)
*
TBD (Women's Center Liaison)
*
Melinda Quinones (Multicultural Center Liaison)
*
TBD (Office of International Admissions Liaison)
*
TBD (Student Affairs/Dean of Student's Office Liaison)
*
TBD (SGB Diversity Council Student Representative)
8/2023
TBD (SGB Diversity Council Student Representative-Religious Based Group)
8/2023
TBD (SGB Diversity Council Student Representative)
8/2023
TBD (SGB Diversity Council Student Representative)
8/2023
TBD (SGB Diversity Council Student Representative)
8/2023
TBD (Non-Traditional Student Representative)
8/2023
TBD (Graduate Student Representative)
8/2023
* Indefinite Term of Office
** Appointed by Committee on CommitteesStudents are invited to participate in the Kutztown University Governance and Advisory Committees. This is a great way to get to know others at the university, become a part of the decision-making process and have your voice heard. No prior experience necessary, just a genuine interest in being an active part of the community!
Student Government Board reviews online applications on a rolling basis and makes student placements in early September. Questions? Please contact Leah in Student Involvement at casselli@kutztown.edu.
Union Committee Representative: To be considered for a committee union position please contact a union representative. - Mission & Bylaws
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Meeting Times
Normally meets at 11 a.m. on the third Thursday of each month during the semester.
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Agenda & Minutes
Click here to sign in an view available archived minutes.
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Annual Conference on Human Diversity
Each spring, the annual conference of Kutztown University's Commission on Human Diversity unites activists, scholars, students & the community for talks. The Commission's mission: advocating for the rights and dignity of all people, all the time.
Contact the conference chair: Jerry Schearer at 610-683-4923 or schearer@kutztown.edu
For more information please contact:
University Senate
Email: senate@kutztown.edu
Phone: 610.683.4675
Students are invited to participate in the Kutztown University Governance and Advisory Committees. This is a great way to get to know others at the university, become a part of the decision-making process and have your voice heard. No prior experience necessary, just a genuine interest in being an active part of the community!
Student Government Board reviews online applications on a rolling basis and makes student placements in early September. Questions? Please contact Leah in Student Involvement at casselli@kutztown.edu.
Union Committee Representative: To be considered for a committee union position please contact a union representative.