Education (majors/minors, certificate programs, etc.)

Additional course focus and assignments

I added a section to Scene Design I that focuses on African American centered play – "Facing Our Truth: Short Plays on Trayvon, Race, and Privilege." Students were required to use one of the short plays for their scene design final project. We engaged in course...

Racial Equity Skill Building Caucus

Create community and provide healing/support Study and strategize within the context of the organization’s mission Resolve conflict and solve problems collectively Plan, discuss, debate, draft recommendations to help the organization move towards its goals of...

Creation of Disability Theatre Corse

I created a new course, Disability Theatre, that focuses the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities as they try to become fully engaged in the discipline of theatre. Goals include: students will investigate how those with disabilities are portrayed in...

Charlotte Teachers Institute

Charlotte Teachers Institute is committed to racial equity. Through its mission to strengthen teaching and learning in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, CTI is focused on racial equity in three primary ways: (1) offering content-rich, effective professional development...

Affordable Housing Architecture Studio

Undergraduate architecture studio sponsored by professional firm to investigate low-rise high-density affordable housing in Charleston, SC.

Community Planning Workshop

Urban Design/Architecture/Geography co-taught course on community engaged design and planning methods including engagement with a selected Charlotte community and/or related community-based organizations.

Equity and Justice

Mission: The mission of the office is to provide students an affirming and equitable environment committed to fostering a campus community that celebrates and supports expansion of identities through holistic development, education and intentional engagement....

The Anti-Racism Collective

A collective of people working to develop core knowledge and practices in Anti-Racism. Mission: ARC promotes an understanding of race, racism, and anti-racism within systems Vision: We provide a coherent curriculum to address race, racism and anti-racism in...

Center for Graduate Life & Learning Diversity & Inclusion Resources

Monthly affinity group lunches for students from underrepresented groups; A dedicated orientation for graduate students of color; a GRAD course, Topics in Diversity, offered each spring through the CGLL; GRAD course, Navigating Graduate School as a First Generation...

Level Up

Level Up is a cohort based program focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion. Through activities, conversations, and a capstone project, we discuss how as fraternity and sorority members we can incorporate knowledge, appreciation and vulnerability into our...