About the LGBTQ+ Task Force

Comprised of faculty and staff, the LGBTQ+ Task Force makes ongoing assessment of attitudes and conditions throughout 麻豆破解版 State University regarding LGBTQ+ issues. The LGBTQ+ Task Force also makes recommendations for changes and seeks implementation of these recommendations on issues, such as (1) the University-wide environment for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ+) students, staff and faculty; (2) appropriate supportive services for such students, staff and faculty; (3) educational programs for the entire University community; (4) other matters affecting the lives of LGBTQ+ community members at 麻豆破解版 State University; (5) opportunities for working collaboratively and in conjunction with other departments and organizations.

Task Force Chair(s)

Dr. Jennifer Pearson
Associate Professor & Graduate Coordinator
Department of Sociology

Gabriel Fonseca
Interim Executive Director for Student Engagement

Task Force Members

Dr. March茅 Fleming-Randle
Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer
Diversity, Military & Veteran Affairs

Bobby Gandu
Assistant Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management & Director
Office of Undergraduate Admissions

Dr. Linnea Glenmaye
Associate Vice President for Academic Administration & Outreach
Academic Affairs

Dr. Jean Griffith
Associate Dean for DEI & Associate Professor
Fairmount College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Dr. Teri Hall
Vice President
Student Affairs

Jodie Hertzog
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology

Matt Houston
Senior Electrician
Electrical Shop

Dr. Jeffrey Jarman
KHF Distinguished Chair & Professor
Elliott School of Communication

Scott Jensen
Assistant Vice President for Operations
Student Affairs

John Lee
Director
Campus Recreation

Susan Martin
Project Manager
Human Resources

Dr. Rick Muma
University President

Quang Nguyen
Assistant Director of Marketing & Special Projects
Student Affairs

Stacey Popejoy
Associate Clinical Professor
School of Social Work

Dr. Jessica Provines
Assistant Vice President for Wellness & Chief Psychologist
Student Affairs

Heidi Rodrick
Assistant Director for Academic Success Programs
Office of Student Success

Guy Schroeder
Chief of Police
WSU Police Department

Julie Scott
Business Technology & Data Analyst
Office of Financial Aid

Heather Stafford
Director
Student Health Services

Sheelu Surender
Executive Director
Office of Financial Aid

SGA Diversity, Empowerment & Inclusion Committee Chair
Student Government Association

SGA President
Student Government Association

SGA Vice President
Student Government Association

Student Advocate
Student Government Association

Other task force members can also include students actively involved in the LGBTQ+ community, allies and advocates from community organizations, such as GLSEN, 麻豆破解版 Area Sexual Assault Center (WASAC) and additional guests.

Who to Contact?

For more information about the LGBTQ+ Task Force, please contact Dr. Jennifer Pearson or Gabriel Fonseca, co-chairs of the LGBTQ+ Task Force.