Diversity and Inclusion Resources at IU Southeast
Our campus community has many resources, groups, and individuals doing important work related to diversity and inclusion. Here is a selection, with contact information.
Diversity Contacts and Organizations
Academic Affairs Diversity Coordinator
Dr. Sau Hou Chang, Professor of Educational Psychology
Indiana Campus Compact Faculty Liaison.
Gloria Murray, Professor of Education, Interim Director, Office of Service Learning and Community Engagement.
Indiana University Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (OVPDEMA).
James Wimbush, Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs
Indiana Campus Compact
A state organization of Campus Compact, whose mission is to promote civic engagement and service learning at member institutions.
Educational Programs, Resources, and Workshops
Diversity Library
A growing collection of books covering many aspects of diversity and inclusion, including management, assessment, planning, pedagogy, and other topics, as well as service learning and community engagement, is available for check out and consultation. Contact James Wilkerson, Director of Staff Equity and Diversity.
General Education Diversity course list
International Education Award, International Festival, International Photography Contest, Wares of the World market
Valérie Bruchon Scott, Co-Coordinator; Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Anne Allen, Co-Coordinator; Professor of Fine Arts
Ouch! that Stereotype Hurts: Communicating Respectfully in a Diverse World workshop
IU Southeast has workshop materials available. Contact Seuth Chaleunphonh, Dean of Students, for workshop materials or Michael Jackman, Senior Lecturer in Writing, who has facilitated this workshop for Nursing students, for faculty, students, staff and administrators, and in the local community.
Safe Zone
Training for LBGT students, faculty, staff, and allies, Meghan Kahn, Associate Professor of Psychology
Gender Studies minor and certificate
Leigh Viner, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, coordinator
Campus Services
Adult Student Center
Kim Pelle, Coordinator of Non-Traditional Student Programs
Campus Life
Seuth Chaleunphonh, Dean of Student Life
Accessible Educational Services
Matthew Springer, Coordinator of Disability Services
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Michael Day, Psy. D. HSPP
Equity and Diversity Office
James J. Wilkerson, Director of Staff Diversity and Equity
Mentoring Program
Christine Thomas, Mentoring Coordinator
Office of Community Engagement
Melissa S. Fry, Director of the Applied Research and Education Center
Veteran Services
Kim Pelle, IU Southeast VA Certifying Official
Councils and Committees
Common Experience Program Committee
Kim Bonacci, Senior Lecturer of Mathematics
Emily Sheehan, Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
General Education Committee
Leigh Viner, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, chair
General Studies Committee
Jacob Babb, Assistant Professor of English, chair
International Programs Committee
Courtney Block, Instruction, Reference, and User Engagement Librarian
Sexual Assault Prevention Committee
Nikki Green
Women and Gender Studies Committee, Women's and Gender Studies Undergraduate Conference
Barbara Kutis, Assistant Professor of Fine Arts, chair
Student Organizations
Spectrum
Student organization whose goal is to raise awareness of LGBT issues and advocates for gender, romantic, and sexual diversities, and their allies, Greg Roberts, faculty advisor
