DeVon Wilson, L&S assistant dean, diversity coordinator and director for the Center for Academic Excellence (CAE), has been named the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in L&S, a newly-created position and one that L&S dean Eric Wilcots has viewed as a top administrative priority since becoming permanent dean of L&S in 2020. Wilson will work with Wilcots and the L&S senior leadership team to advance the college’s inclusive excellence priorities. In addition to leading strategic diversity and inclusion efforts in the recruitment, retention and success of underrepresented faculty, staff and students, Wilson will also support research and curriculum planning initiatives that advance the college’s goals for diversity, equity and inclusion.
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