Center Team | Great Lakes Equity Center

Kathleen King Thorius, P.h.D.

Kathleen King Thorius, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Associate Professor, Multiple Voices Director

Seena M. Skelton, P.h.D.

Seena Skelton, Ph.D.

Director of Operations, Multiple Voices Director

Dr. Tiffany Kyser

Tiffany Kyser, Ph.D.

Associate Director of Engagement & Partnerships

Dr. Crystal Morton

Crystal Morton, Ph.D.

Associate Director of Research, Equity Fellow, Associate Professor

Trish A. Gorman, Ph.D.

Assistant Director of Program Evaluation & Continuous Improvement

Rosiline Floyd bio

Rosiline Floyd, Ph.D.

Assistant Director of Technical Assistance

Cesur Dagli, Ph.D.

Instructional and Graphic Designer

Sophie Richardson

Sophie Richardson, B.A.

Office Manager

Diana R. Lazzell

Diana R. Lazzell, B.S.

Outreach & Engagement Coordinator

Robin G. Jackson, M.A.

Robin G. Jackson, M.A.

Products Coordinator, Graduate Research Assistant

Tammera S. Moore, M.Ed.

Multiple Voices Managing Editor, Graduate Research Assistant

M. Nickie Coomer, M. Ed.

Graduate Research Assistant

Kyle Huskins, M.A.

Graduate Research Assistant

Erin Sanborn, M.Ed.

Graduate Research Assistant

Kathryn Rusnak, M.Ed.

Graduate Research Assistant

Dr. Angelina E. Castagno

Angelina E. Castagno, Ph.D.

Technical Assistance Specialist

Cynthia Mruczek, Ph.D.

Cynthia Mruczek, Ph.D.

Technical Assistance Specialist

Dr. Ruthie Payno-Simmons

Ruthie L. Payno-Simmons, Ph.D.

Technical Assistance Specialist

Mollie Blackburn, P.h.D.

Mollie Blackburn, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Terah Venzant Chambers, P.h.D.

Terah Venzant Chambers, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Sarah Diem, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Taucia Gonzalez, P.h.D.

Taucia Gonzalez, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Edmund Ted Hamann, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Sharon I. Radd, Ed.D.

Equity Fellow

Jamalee Stone, P.h.D.

Jamalee Stone, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Amanda Sullivan, Ph.D.

Amanda Sullivan, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Federico Waitoller, Ph.D.

Federico Waitoller, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

David Hernandez-Saca, P.h.D.

David Hernandez-Saca, Ph.D.

Equity Fellow

Gary Appel, M.Ed.

Gary Appel, M.Ed.

Center Advisor
Principal Technical Assistance Consultant

American Institutes for Research

Alfredo J. Artiles, Ph.D.

Alfredo J. Artiles, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Dean of Graduate Education

Arizona State University

Belinda Biscoe, P.h.D.

Belinda Biscoe, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Director

South Central Comprehensive Center

Bryan Brayboy, Ph.D.

Bryan Brayboy, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Professor

Arizona State University

Mark Dann, J.D.

Center Advisor
Senior Trial Attorney

U.S. Department of Justice

Mila González

Center Advisor
Student

Mountain View High School

Debra Jennings

Center Advisor
Executive Co-Director

Center for Parent Information & Resources

Muhammad Kahlifa, P.h.D.

Muhammad Khalifa, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Associate Professor

University of Minnesota

Steve Linson, M.Ed.

Steve Linson, M.Ed.

Center Advisor
Director of Student Services

Northeastern Local Schools

Dawn Miller, Ph.D.

Dawn Miller, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
SWIFT Education Center

University of Kansas

Thu Sương Thị Nguyễn, Ph.D.

Thu Sương Thị Nguyễn, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Associate Professor

Indiana University-Purdue University

Django Paris, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Professor & Director, Banks Center for Educational Justice

University of Washington College of Education

Anne Parks, Ph.D.

Anne Parks, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Supervisor, Achievement and Integration Program

Minnesota Department of Education

Margaret Sandoz

Margaret Sandoz

Center Advisor
Superintendent

Niobrara Public Schools

Susan Shaffer, P.h.D.

Susan Shaffer, M.A.

Center Advisor
Director

Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium (MAEC) Region I Equity Assistance Center

Paulo Tan, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Assistant Professor

University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa

Lara Trubowitz, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Education Director, World of Difference Institute

Anti-Defamation League

Monica Young, P.h.D.

Monica Young, Ph.D.

Center Advisor
Director

Equitable Access Support Network