Diversity Council

This Faculty Senate council affirms and values the nature of diversity and promotes the establishment and further support of university education policies, practices, and programs related to the understanding and appreciation of diversity from a biblical viewpoint. It represents the academic arena and extended community of the university in matters pertaining to diversity and community demographic balance.

Voting Members

• Alan Oda, PhD (Co-Chair)

  School of Behavioral and Applied Sciences (BAS); Faculty Senate

• Diana Amaya Rodriguez, PhD, MS, CNS, RN (Co-Chair)

  School of Nursing

• Charles Chen, PhD

  College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

• Angela Guta, PhD

  School of Education

• Sam Girguis, PsyD

  School of Behavioral and Applied Sciences

• Jihye Oh, PhD

  School of Business and Management

• Christine Kern, PhD

  Honors College

• Ishmael Lopez Medel, PhD

  College of the Arts

• Sanggon Nam, PhD, MS

  School of Nursing

• Jessica Wong, PhD

  School of Theology

Nonvoting Members

• Keith Hall, EdD

  Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer

• Nori Henk, PhD

  College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Faculty Moderator

• Everette Brooks, MBA

  Office of Military and Veteran Services

• Aaron Hinojosa, MEd

  Student Center for Reconciliation and Diversity

• Richard S. Martinez, EdD

  Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence