Project Team

Principal Investigator

• Marcia Gumpertz, Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty and Staff Diversity

Co-PIs

• Margaret Daub, Head, Department of Plant Biology
• Laura Severin, Professor of English
• Daniel Solomon, Dean, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Mary Wyer, Interim Associate Dean for Research, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Project Coordinator

• Ming Shi Trammel

Senior Personnel

• Betsy Brown, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
• Jo-Ann Cohen, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Karen Daniels, Associate Professor, Physics
• Christine Grant, Professor, Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Special Initiatives
• Karen Helm, Director, University Planning and Analysis
• Joanne Woodard, Vice Provost for Equal Opportunity and Equity

Project Evaluator

• Rebecca Brent , Faculty Development Consultant, President of Education Designs, Inc.

Subcommittees

Past Subcommittees

Advisory Committee on Development of Department Heads, Deans, and Center Directors

• Nina Allen, Past Chair of the Faculty and Professor Emeritus of Plant Biology
• Stephanie Curtis, Professor of Genetics and Director of Academic Programs
• Thomas Easley, Director of Community for Diversity, College of Natural Resources
• Jayne Fleener, Dean, College of Education
• Louis Martin-Vega, Dean, College of Engineering

Advisory Committee on Development of Women and Faculty of Color as Emerging Leaders

• Cheryl Brown, Professor of Political Science, UNC Charlotte; ACE Fellow
• Heidi Grappendorf, Assistant Professor of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management; Chair of the Association of Women Faculty
• Hatice Ozturk, Teaching Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
• Hao Helen Zhang, Associate Professor of Statistics

Past Members

• PI: Larry Nielsen, past Provost
• Senior Personnel:
  • Barbara Carroll, Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
  • Fay Cobb Payton, Associate Professor of Information Systems
• Advisory Committee on Development of Department Heads, Deans, and Center Directors: Sastry Pantula, past Head, Department of Statistics
• Advisory Committee on Development of Women and Faculty of Color as Emerging Leaders:
  • Karen Daniels, Assistant Professor of Physics
  • Christine Grant, Associate Dean for Faculty Development, College of Engineering; Professor of Chemical Engineering