The DEI Committee assists in promoting and encouraging a harmonious learning environment and department culture. This is achieved by addressing systematic imbalances, increasing a sense of belonging, and enhancing the Jesuit mission within the SLU community to ultimately ensure students, staff, and faculty within the college feel included, respected, and supported.
![Heidi Ardizzone Heidi Ardizzone headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/heidi-ardizzone.jpg)
Heidi Ardizzone, Ph.D.
American Studies
![Cordell Billups Cordell Billups headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/cordell-billups-committee.jpg)
Cordell Billups
Biology
![Cathleen Fleck Cathleen Fleck headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/cathleen-fleck.jpg)
Visual and Performing Arts
![Erik Hall Erik Hall Headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/erik-hall2.jpg)
Erik Hall, Ph.D.
Director of Forensic Science
![Stacey Harris Stacey Harris headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/harris.jpeg)
Stacey Harris, Ph.D.
Mathematics and Statistics
![Joel Jennings Joel Jennings Headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/joel-jennings.jpg)
Joel Jennings, Ph.D.
Sociology and Anthropology
![Dan Kozlowski Dan Kozlowski headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/dan-kozlowski.jpg)
Dan Kozlowski, Ph.D.
Communication
![Mary Maxfield Mary Maxfield headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/mary-maxfield2.jpg)
Mary Maxfield, Ph.D.
Women's and Gender Studies
![Katrina Moore Katrina Moore](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/katrina-moore-committee.jpg)
Katrina Moore, Ph.D.
History and African American Studies
![Ruben Rosario Ruben Rosario headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/ruben-rosario.jpg)
Rubén Rosario Rodríguez, Ph.D.
Theological Studies
![Jennifer Semsar Jennifer Semsar Headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/jennifer-semsar2.jpg)
Staff Representative
![Laurie Shornick Laurie Shornick Headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/laurie-shornick.jpg)
Laurie Shornick, Ph.D.
Biology
![Daniel Smith Daniel Smith headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/daniel-smith.jpg)
Daniel Smith, Ph.D.
Theological Studies
![Rebecca Stokem Rebecca Stokem headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/rebecca-stokem.jpg)
Rebecca Stokem
American Studies
Graduate Student Representative
![Candice Thomas Candice Thomas headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/candice-thomas.jpg)
Psychology
![Yolonda Wilson Yolonda Wilson headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/yolonda-wilson2.jpg)
Yolonda Wilson, Ph.D.
Health Care Ethics
![Brian Yothers Brian Yothers Headshot](/arts-and-sciences/diversity-and-inclusion/-img/brian-yothers2.jpg)
Brian Yothers, Ph.D.
English