I.D.E.A.S. Leadership

Kenny E Yarbrough
A Higher Education Practitioner and Advocate who champions Diversity, Equity and Inclusion specializing in aligning policies, activities and events through cultural competence training, strategic leadership, planning & program development/evaluation culminating into inclusive excellence.

Catherine Lockhart
IDEAS Division

Helen Boyd Kramer (she/they)
Helen Boyd Kramer is the DEIA Affinity Groups Coordinator (starting Fall 2022) in addition to teaching FRST and GEST classes.

Lissette Cruz-Jiménez (She/her/ella)
As the Diversity and Intercultural Center Director, I aspire to provide a welcoming, inclusive, and creative space for all students, staff, and the community.

Sara Holtzman (She/Her)
Sara Holtzman is an experienced higher education professional having worked in Housing and Residence Life, Student Activities and Engagement, Leadership Programming, Fraternity and Sorority Life, and Student Government, Programming Board Advisement.
Jessica Quintana (She/Her/Ella)
I joined the Diversity and Intercultural Center as the Assistant Director in November 2021. In this role, I help promote diversity, inclusion, programming efforts, leadership development, and assist with the Student Food Pantry. I am an Oneida descendant with proud Mexican heritage.

Jesus G. Smith (He, Him, His)
Jesús Gregorio Smith is an Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and an Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) Andrew W. Mellon Fellow.
Accessibility Services

Joanna Morey (she/her)
Diversity & Intercultural Center

Lissette Cruz-Jiménez (She/her/ella)
As the Diversity and Intercultural Center Director, I aspire to provide a welcoming, inclusive, and creative space for all students, staff, and the community.
Jessica Quintana (She/Her/Ella)
I joined the Diversity and Intercultural Center as the Assistant Director in November 2021. In this role, I help promote diversity, inclusion, programming efforts, leadership development, and assist with the Student Food Pantry. I am an Oneida descendant with proud Mexican heritage.
Faculty Liason

Jesus G. Smith (He, Him, His)
Jesús Gregorio Smith is an Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and an Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) Andrew W. Mellon Fellow.
Pride Center

Helen Boyd Kramer (she/they)
Helen Boyd Kramer is the DEIA Affinity Groups Coordinator (starting Fall 2022) in addition to teaching FRST and GEST classes.
Sustainability
