Faculty Diversity & Equity Committee (FDEC)

The Faculty Diversity and Equity Committee (FDEC) meets every other Wednesday from 2:00pm-3:50pm via Zoom. 

The Membership of the Committee on Faculty Diversity & Equity shall be: Five (5) College faculty, one from each College and the University Libraries, to be elected by a vote of each College faculty vote to two-year terms, serving no more than two consecutive terms; One (1) faculty member with expertise in Ethnic Studies, to be appointed by the Chair of the Department of Ethnic Studies to a two-year term, serving no more than two consecutive terms; One (1) faculty member with expertise in Women's Studies to be appointed by the Chair of the Department of Human Development & Women's Studies to a two-year term, serving no more than two consecutive terms; The current Diversity & Equity Liaison Officer, to be elected by the Academic Senate to a two-year term, serving no more than two consecutive terms; One (1) member of the lecturer electorate; The current University Diversity Officer; One (1) liaison (non-voting member) from each non-academic Division, to be appointed by each Division's VP to a two-year term, serving no more than two consecutive terms. One (1) presidential appointee. One (1) student representative, to be appointed through ASI to a one-year term, serving no more than two consecutive terms.

 

CHAIR: Kyzyl Fenno-Smith, DELO, University Libraries (23-25)
Phone: (510) 885-2974
Email: kyzyl.fenno-smith@csueastbay.edu


  • Kathleen Wong(Lau), University Diversity Officer
  • Pei-Hui Hsu, Accounting and Finance; CBE (24-26)
  • John Bunce, HDEV & WS (23-25)
  • Albert Mendoza, CEAS (23-25)
  • Gabriela Diaz-Davalos, At Large Representative (23-25)
  • Eve Higby, CLASS (23-25)
  • Somak Paul, CBE (23-25)
  • Brittany Butler; LIB (24-25)
  • Xiaojun Ruan; Computer Science 
  • Carmen Davis, Human Development/WOST, Lecturer Representative (24-25)
  • Jennifer Tran; Ethnic Studies (24-26)
  • Cookie Garrett, Presidential Appointee (24-25)
  • Liaison to Division of University Advancement - Vacant
  • Liaison to Division of Administration and Finance - Vacant

 

FDEC Meeting Schedule

2024-2025
DATE AGENDA MINUTES
8/29/24
9/11/24
9/25/24
10/9/24 Ammended Minutes
10/23/24  
11/13/24
1/29/25
2/12/25
2/26/25
3/12/25
3/26/25
4/9/25