The deans of the schools and colleges of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ issued the following statement on June 1, 2020.
Dear ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Community,
The deans of the schools and colleges at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ stand unequivocally united against racism and police brutality. We believe Black Lives Matter. We are working to ensure our faculty and staff colleagues are better equipped to teach and lean into conversations that will help our nation and world change for the better. Hold us accountable to promote diversity and inclusion. Hold us accountable for recruiting and retaining diverse students, faculty and staff. Hold us accountable for meeting our diversity and inclusion goals. We are here to support our students, our faculty and our staff colleagues. We will work in our personal and professional spheres to make a difference.
Sincerely,
Luke Bierman, dean, School of Law
Ann Bullock, dean, School of Education
Rochelle L. Ford, dean, School of Communications
Rebecca Neiduski, dean, School of Health Sciences
Gabie Smith, dean, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ College, the College of Arts and Sciences
Raghu Tadepalli, dean, Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
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Luke Bierman
Professor of Law and Dean Emeritx
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Ann Bullock
Dean of the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, Professor of Education, and Director of Teacher Education
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Gabie Smith
Professor of Psychology
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Raghu Tadepalli
Dean Emeritus of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business and Special Assistant to the President