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What's InclusiveVT?

“InclusiveVT is the institutional and individual commitment to Ut Prosim (that I may serve) in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence.”

InclusiveVT
Sustainable
Structure

Framework 3.0

InclusiveVT’s Four Institutional Goals

  • Institutionalizing structures to promote a sustainable transformation
  • Increasing faculty, staff, and student diversity
  • Ensuring a welcoming, affirming, safe, and accessible campus climate
  • Advancing the research, teaching, and service mission through inclusive excellence

The President’s InclusiveVT Executive Council guides the development of InclusiveVT and ensures that responsibility for inclusion and diversity is infused throughout Virginia Tech.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS

Tim Sands (Chair)     President
Cyril Clarke Provost
Menah Pratt Vice President for Strategic Affairs and Diversity
Ronald Fricker Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
Aimée Surprenant Dean of the Graduate School
Rachel Holloway Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Louisa Havens Vice President for Enrollment Management
Kevin Pitts Dean of the College of Science
Frances Keene Assistant Vice President and Chief of Staff for Student Affairs
Laura Belmonte Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
Bryan Garey
Vice President for Human Resources
Lance Collins Vice President and Executive Director of Innovation Campus
Kelly Oakes Associate Vice President for Equity and Accessibility

Representatives from senior leadership areas charged with stewarding unit-level Diversity Strategic Plans in collaboration with their Deans or Vice Presidents, InclusiveVT Representatives and Diversity Committees.

A full list of representatives and Diversity Committee members for each area can be obtained from that area's Diversity Director. 

Directors 

Unit

Chevon Thorpe

Agriculture and Life Sciences

Takiyah Nur Amin

Architecture, Arts and Design

Walter Lee

Engineering

Catherine Cotrupi

Graduate School

Ann Guo

Graduate School

Shaila Mehra

Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

Maryam Kamran

Natural Resources and Environment

Janice Hall

Pamplin College of Business

Estrella Johnson

Science

Jess Hoopengardner

Science

Garry Morgan

Veterinary Medicine

Marilyn Ortega

Veterinary Medicine

Azziza Bankole

VT-Carilion School of Medicine

Sophia Minor

VT-Carilion School of Medicine

Stephanie Picado

VT-Carilion School of Medicine

Paul Ampadu

Innovation Campus

Charleon Jeffries

Advancement

Reyna Gilbert-Lowry

Athletics

Eric Glenn

Libraries