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March 2005
Report on Domestic Partnership Benefits
PCD Inclusion Sub-Committee
Full report (PDF)
Appendix 1 (PDF)
Appendix 2 (PDF)
Appendix 3 (PDF)
2005 University-Wide Diversity Plan Task Force Report to the President
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report (PDF)
The President's Commission on Diversity By-Laws, Revised: Nov8th,2007
Click here to view PCD bylaws (PDF)
PCD Establishes New Resource Library (updated in Oct. 2006)
Click here for full list of materials available for use (PDF)
Subcommittees
Nominating and By-Laws Committee
Bessie Guerrant, Chair
Isabel Gereda Taylor
Alvin M. Seals
Undergraduate and Professional Student Affairs
Mary Bolin-Reece, Chair
Lori Gonzalez
Chester Grundy
Michael Lee
Robert A. Mullens
Karen Slaymaker
Graduate and Professional Student Affairs
Drucilla Bakert, Chair
Jeff Dembo
Sara Jones
Jane Kirschling
Lionel Williamson
Lina Crocker
Faculty and Staff Affairs
Vanessa Jackson, Chair
Chike Anyaegbunam
Patty Bender
Ibrahim S. Jawahir
Sharon A. Taylor
Engagement and Public Relations
Richard Sutphen, Chair
Oscar Arevalo
Isabel Gereda Taylor
Gail Hairston
Chris Harper
Mahjabeen Rafiuddin
Members
Allan G. Richards, Ed.D.
Associate Professor, Art Education
Chair, Presidents Commission on Diversity
203D Main Building (or) 207 Fine Arts Building
Campus 0032
Phone: (859)257-3493; (859)257-3944
Email: richard@email.uky.edu
Bessie Guerrant, M.Ed., '07-'09
Director Office of Research Assessment
Co-Chair, Presidents Commission on Diversity
351 Bowman Hall
Campus 0059
Phone: (859)257-6322
Email:bguer00@email.uky.edu
Karen Slaymaker, '07
Liaison for Office of International Affairs
Assistant Director for International Student Services
Office of International Affairs
204 Bradley Hall 0058
Phone: (859)257-4067 ext.237
Email:kmslay0@uky.edu
Chike Anyaegbunam, '07-'09
Journalism & Telecom
140 Grehan Journalism Bldg.
Campus 0042
Phone: (859)257-7820
Email :canya2@email.uky.edu
Lori Gonzalez, '07-'09
Dean
Dean Office Health Science
123 Charles T. Wethington Bldg.
Campus 0200
Phone: (859)323-1100 ext.80480
Email: Lsgonz01@uky.edu
Jeff Dembo, '07
Special Faculty
Oral and Maxillofacial
D510 Dental Science Building
Campus 0297
Phone: (859)323-6080
Email: Dembo@uky.edu
Ibrahim S. Jawahir, '07-'09
Professor and James F. Hardymon Chair in Manufacturing
Mechanical Engineering
414C Center for Robotics and Manufacturing Systems
Campus 0108
Phone:(859) 257-6262 ext.207
Email:Jawahir@engr.uky.edu
Chester Grundy, '07-'09
Student Affairs Officer
Multicultural Student Programming
555 Patterson Office Tower
Campus 0027
Phone: (859)257-5641
Email:chester.grundy@uky.edu
Lina Crocker, '07
English as a Second Language
1239 Patterson Office Tower
Campus 0027
Phone: (859) 257-6980
Email:crocker@pop.uky.edu
Jane M. Kirschling, '07-'09
Dean and Professor
College of Nursing
315 College of Nursing Bldg
Phone: (859) 323-4857
Email:janek@email.uky.edu
Mahjabeen Rafiuddin, '07
Director Student Diversity Engagement
Multicultural Affairs
569 Patterson Office Towers
Campus 0027
Phone: (859) 257-1991
Email:Mahjabeen.rafiuddin@uky.edu
Oscar Arevalo, '07-'09
Chief, Division of Dental Public Health
333 Waller Ave, Ste. 101
Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: (859)323-6400
Email:oarev2@email.uky.edu
Druscilla Bakert, '07-'09
Dean Associative Law
202 Law Building
Campus 0048
Phone: (859)257-8321
Email:drusilla.bakert@uky.edu
Alvin M. Seals, '07-'09
Associate Professor
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502)597-5921
Email:aseals@kysu.edu
Isabel Gereda Taylor '07-'09
Multicultural Affairs Coordinator
Lexington Fayette Government Center
200 East Main Street.
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: (859)258-3824
Email:itaylor@lfucg.com
Patty Bender, '07-'09
Assistant Vice President
Institutional Equity
013B Main Building.
Campus 0032
Phone: (859)257-8927
Email:pbender@email.uky.edu
Vanessa Jackson, '07-'09
Merchandising & Textiles
College of Agriculture
315B Erikson Hall
Campus 00050
Phone: (859)257-7776
Email:vpjackson@uky.edu
Ms. Sara Jones, '07
Graduate Student
1404 Copper Run Blvd.
Lexington, KY 40514
Phone: (859)859-619-9242
Email:sejone3@uky.edu
Michael Lee, '07-'09
KYWV-LSAMP
Lewis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
213 CRMS College of Engineering
Campus 0108
Phone: (859)323-4969
Email:mlee@engr.uky.edu
Rob Mullens, '07-'09
Deputy Director of Athletics
Athletics Administration
Joe Craft Center
Campus 0604
Phone: (859)257-7979
Email:rob.mullens@uky.edu
Dr. Richard Sutphen, '07-'09
College of Social Work
667 Patterson Office Tower
Campus 0027
Phone: (859)257-4403
Email:sutphen@uky.edu
Dr. Lionel Williamson, '06-'08
Extension Faculty
Assistant Dean for Diversity
University of Kentucky College of Agriculture
(http://www.ca.uky.edu/diversity/)
306 Charles E. Barnhart Bldg.
Campus 0276
Phone: (859)257-1637
Email:lwilliam@uky.edu
Dr. Mary Bolin-Reece, '07-'09
Director
Counseling and Testing Center
201 Frazee Hall
Campus 0031
Phone: (859)257-8701
Email:mcree01@email.uky.edu
Gail Hairston, '07
Public Relations
101B Matthews Bldg.
Campus 0047
Phone: (859)257-3302
Email:Gail.hairston@uky.edu
Ms. Sharon Taylor New, '07
Senior Patient Service
Coordinator
UK Healthcare, Nursing
H712 A B Chandler Medical Center
Campus 0293
Phone: (859)323-5282
Email:satay100@email.uky.edu
Chris Harper, '07
President
Black Student Union
Email:charp3@uky.edu
Linda C. Rakes
Administrative Support Associate II
President's Commissions
203C Main Building
Campus 0032
Phone:(859) 257-3493
Email:lrake2@email.uky.edu
Rakesh Kandibanda
Graduate Research Assistant
President's Commission on Diversity
203C Main Building
Campus 0032
Phone: (859)257-1881
Email:rkand4@uky.edu
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