Black Lives Matter and Systemic Racism Subcommittee

Subcommittee Charge

1. To build community around shared understandings of racial injustice and how it affects us all​

2. To create resources that allow us to effectively target particular expressions of systemic racism, and create spaces that facilitate coordinated action between units​

3. To translate popular understandings of racial justice (e.g., of the Movement for Black Lives) for our UW campus communities

 

Subcommittee Membership:

• Nicholas Crane - Assistant Professor - School of Politics, Public Affairs, and International Studies - College of Arts and Sciences - BLM and Systemic Racism Subcommittee Chair

• Ambreia Meadows-Fernandez - Graduate Student - American Studies

• Barbara Gibson - Community Member 

• Ed Synakowski - Vice President - Office of Research and Economic Development

• Eric Krszjzaniek - Assistant Lecturer - Management and Marketing - College of Business

• Erika Saunders - Education Abroad Advisor - Office of Global Engagement

• Jacquelyn Bridgeman - Director - School of Culture, Gender, and Social Justice - Professor - College of Law - Recruitment and Retention Subcommittee Chair

• Laura Perez - Director of Diversity - Associate Students of the University of Wyoming (ASUW) - Undergraduate Student

• Leslie Johnson -Community Member
  

• Lionel Grimes - Community Member - Member of the Black 14

• Matthew McDermit -Manager - Strategic Enrollment Operations - Provost's Office
  

• Michelle Jarman - Associate Professor - Wyoming Institute for Disabilities (WIND) - College of Health Sciences

• Rachel LeBeau - Academic Learning Specialist - WWAMI UW School of Medicine - College of Health Sciences

• Scott Miller - Department Head - Ecosystem Science and Management

• Tony Gibson - Community Member - Member of the Black 14