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R.E.A.C.H.

The Advisory Committee for R.E.A.C.H. (Raiders Empowering and Amplifying Community Harmony) is composed of faculty, students, and staff who seek to improve equity and inclusion efforts within the College of Arts & Sciences.

For more information on becoming an engaged Red Raider who champions justice and equity for all, please consider joining the R.E.A.C.H. Advisory Council.  

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R.E.A.C.H. For a Purpose — What We Do

We seek to create opportunities and make actionable steps to improve the climate of the College of Arts & Sciences for the benefit of all community members.

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R.E.A.C.H. For Change — What We Are Up To

Spring 2022

  • Developing a resource guide with recommendations for hiring in the Arts & Sciences.
  • Revising promotion procedures and workload policies to improve equity.
  • Childcare partnerships within the local community.

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R.E.A.C.H. For Engagement — How to Get Involved

Email Amelia Talley, associate dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, if you are interested in hearing more about the R.E.A.C.H. Advisory Committee, including ways to contribute to our ongoing efforts to ensure community resilience.

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R.E.A.C.H. For Support — Who We Are

Current members of the R.E.A.C.H. Advisory Committee:

Faculty Subcommittee

Britta Anderson

TTU professor Britta Anderson

Assistant Professor
Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures (CMLL)

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Sarah Cantor

TTU lecturer Sarah Cantor

Lecturer
CMLL

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Dominick Cassadonte

TTU professor Dominick Casadonte

Minnie Stevens Piper Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry

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Ioannis Chatzakis

TTU professor Ioannis Chatzakis

Assistant Professor
Physics & Astronomy

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Catharine Franklin

TTU professor Catharine Franklin

Assistant Professor
History

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Céline Godard-Codding

TTU professor Celine Godard-Codding

Professor
Environmental Toxicology

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Paola Guerrero Rodriguez

TTU professor Paola Guerrero Rodriguez

Assistant Professor
CMLL

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Samantha Kristufek

TTU professor Samantha Kristufek

Assistant Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry

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James Lee

TTU professor James Lee

Jeanne Charnier Qualia Professor
CMLL

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Miguel Levario

TTU professor Miguel Levario

Associate Professor
History

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Lourdes Juan

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Associate Professor
Mathematics & Statistics

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Jennifer Nish

TTU professor Jennifer Nish

Assistant Professor
English

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Brandy Piña-Watson

TTU professor Brandy Pina-Watson

Associate Professor
Psychological Sciences

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Anna Christina Ribeiro

TTU professor Anna Christina Ribeiro

Associate Professor
Philosophy

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Adam Schmidt

TTU professor Adam Schmidt

Assistant Professor
Psychological Sciences

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Staff Subcommittee

Kacey Marshall

TTU staff Kacey Marshall

Assistant Director
Renewable Energy

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Valorie Duvall

TTU staffer Valorie Duvall

Administrative Assistant
History

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Theresa Madrid

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Business Coordinator
CMLL

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Student Subcommittee

Anya Pazhoor

TTU student Anya Pazhoor

Undergraduate
Majoring in Psychological Sciences

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Kiara Garza

TTU student Kiara Garza

Undergraduate
Kinesiology & Sport Management

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Contact the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Associate Dean Amelia TalleyAmelia Talley, Ph.D.

Associate Dean
Arts & Sciences Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Associate Professor
Department of Psychological Sciences

amelia.talley@ttu.edu