Office of Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement

President's Council on Diversity

The President’s Council on Diversity advises the Chief Diversity Officer regarding all aspects of diversity applicable to the work of the University and its faculty, staff, students and administrators. Made up of senior administrators, faculty and students appointed by the President, it sets goals and priorities in accordance with the Diversity Action Plan, monitors progress towards those goals, and updates the Diversity Action Plan as needed.

The President’s Council on Diversity (PCD) shall:

  • Provide advice and recommendations to the Vice President for University Engagement and Chief Diversity Officer regarding all aspects of diversity applicable to the work of the University and its faculty, staff, students and administrators.
  • Assist the Vice President for University Engagement and Chief Diversity Officer in setting goals and priorities, monitoring and updating the CSU Diversity in Action Plan and annual report.
  • Review and make recommendations annually regarding the state of diversity at CSU.
  • Receive briefings on matters related to diversity and be informed by data.
  • Meet annually with the President of the University.

President's Council on Diversity 2021-2022

Tyler Jones Athletics Administration
Michele Heath Monte Ahuja College of Business
Antonio Medina-Rivera CLASS
Valerie L Wright CLASS
Deirdre Mageean College of Urban Affairs 
Jeffrey Bowen College of Urban Affairs 
Donna Schultheiss Graduate College
Bill Kosteas Graduate College
Elizabeth Lehfeldt  Honors College
LaJuan Flores Institutional Equity
Reginald Oh Law
Matthew Green Law
April Cherry Law
Cheryl Bracken Provost
Janterria Matthews School of Nursing
Raouth Kostandy School of Nursing
Adebimpe Adedipe School of Nursing
Katie Clonan-Roy College of Education and Human Services
Sandra M Hurtado Rua Sciences & Health Professions
Renee Betterson Student Government Association
Grace Clifford Student Affairs
Yan Xu Confucius Institute
Michael Baumgartner Music Department
Julia Phillips College of Education & Human Services, Office of Doctoral Studies
Monica Brown Cleveland Foundation (community member)
Ronnie Dunn University Engagement
Mittie Davis Jones Diversity Institute
Christal Crosby University Engagement
David Elliott University Engagement
Jarrett Pratt Office of Inclusion, Multicutural & Engagement