Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Chico State University Diversity Council 2025-2026

Table overview of the Chico State Diversity Council of 2025-2026
PositionNameSeal Taskforce Workgroup
University Diversity OfficeReg Chhen StewartLeadership

Faculty Diversity Officer

Michelle MorrisRepresentation/Leadership:HR
Chair, Multicultural and Gender Studies or designeeDavid Leonard
Director, University Communications or designeeKate PostLeadership
Director, Tribal RelationsRachael McBride Praetorius
Director, Latinx Equity and Success/HSI InitiativesTeresita CurielCoordination
Associate Director, Cross-Cultural Leadership CenterDawn FrankRetention/Persistence
Academic Senate Chair or designeeMichael CoonsLeadership
Two faculty members appointed by the Academic SenateJuni Banerjee-Stevens
Ozgul Yasar
One staff member, appointed by Staff CouncilDani FernandezEnrollment/Transfer In/Out
One academic dean, appointed by the ProvostSharon BarriosCompletion and Beyond
AS President, or designeeTia SaundersSupport Financially
AS Director of Social Justice and Equity, or designeeMahraya DavisEnrollment/Transfer In/Out
One student member, appointed by Student Academic Senate
Provost and VP Academic Affairs or designeeMahalley AllenRepresentation/Leadership: HR
VP Student Affairs or designeeCirilo Cortes
Yvette Zuniga
Support Financially
VP Business and Finance or designeeSheryl Woodward
Seya Lumeya
Crystal Martinez
Representation/Leadership:HR
Leadership
Representation/Leadership:HR
VP University Advancement or designee
VP Information Technology or designeeTricia DouthitData
Associate VP, IEGE or designeeJenn GruberEnrollment/Transfer In/Out
Office of the President representativeAshley GebbLeadership
Accessibility Resource Center representativeHolly Hunt
Affinity Group Leadership/degree1st Gen - Heidi Erikson
APIC - William Nitzky
BFSA - Maleta Wilson
CLC - Gloria Lopez
IFSA - Doris Schartmueller
LGBTQ+ - Erin Tarabini
NASFA - Shar Krater
NDD - Betina Wildhaber
Completion and Beyond
Representation/Leadership: HR