The Equity and Inclusion Council (EIC) is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that is dedicated to the success of all members of the KCKCC community, which reflects the broad diversity of experiences and perspectives.
Through culturally competent behaviors, attitudes, instruction, and policies, KCKCC promotes a diverse educational experience, fosters inclusivity to ensure student, faculty, and staff success, and contributes to the vitality of the institution and the surrounding communities.
The council is a college-wide, strategic initiative administered by the Center for Equity, Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement, that includes representatives from all stakeholder groups and locations.
Members
| Representing Area | Names | Department/Role |
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| Chair | Shawn Derritt | Dean, Student Services |
| Academic Affairs | Megan Randle | Faculty, Nursing |
| Academic Affairs | Dan Fitzgerald | Coordinator, ESOL |
| Academic Affairs | Amanda Williams | Director, Learning Commons |
| Student Senate or student population | Sage Quinlan | Student / OQS Diversity Club |
| Pioneer Career Center | Marcia Irvine | Director |
| Technical Education Center | Ashley Irvin | Assistant Dean |
| Human Resources (Cabinet) | Christina McGee | Chief Human Resources Officer |
| At Large | Janel Sanders | Community Education |
| At Large | Shay Dodson | Coordinator of Digital Design |
| At Large | Aaron Margolis | Associate Professor |
| At Large | Shawnee Warren | Student Senate |
| Bronyal McFadden | Professor, Health Professions | |
| Ishfaq Ahmed | Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Science and Business Technology |
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| Hira Nair |
Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences & Public Services
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| Jay Blumenthal |
Adjunct, Mathematics, Science and Business Technology
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