Diversity and Inclusion Committee

The F&S Diversity and Inclusion Committee was created in February 2015 as a part of a campus-wide effort to engage all individuals on the Urbana campus in discussion about diversity and inclusivity. The committee created a vision statement and assessed the culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion at F&S through a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis. Based on discussions, SWOT analysis, and data review, the committee developed a Diversity and Inclusion Plan, which includes guiding principles and actionable items.

Committee Members

Dan Hiser (Chair), Transportation & Building Services
Cheryl Bicknell, Capital Programs
Stuart DeHaro, Building Maintenance & Grounds
Ayush Gupta, Utilities & Energy Services
Rocio Arroyave-Jamison, Operations, Maintenance & Alterations
Brad Klein, Capital Programs
Sanja Koric, Engineering & Construction Services
Ben Kuhlman, Safety & Compliance
Jeremy Neighbors, Safety & Compliance
Julie O’Mahoney, Utilities & Energy Services
Ryan Perry, Operations, Maintenance & Alterations
Monique Settles, Transportation & Automotive Services
Ali Tiouririne, Building Maintenance & Grounds
Marlo Jean Wax, Transportation & Building Services 

Ex Officio:
Jim Sims, Engineering & Construction Operations
Eric Smith, Human Resources, Diversity, and Strategy
Rebecca Bigelow, Customer Relations &Communications