The Office of the Vice Provost for Student Affairs supports women’s initiatives on campus. Current initiatives include the Women’s Center, Menstrual Sanitary Program, and Aspiring Women’s Entrepreneurs lunches with the Kaplan Institute.
We are dedicated to empowering and supporting women and men by educating the University and its surrounding community on issues of gender that are of particular interest to women.
Katherine Stetz, Vice Provost for Student Affairs & Dean of Students
Chris Himes, Dean of the Lewis College of Sciences and Letters
Ken Christensen, Dean of Armour College
Dr. Margaret Power, Faculty
Jacqueline McGhee, Executive Assistant to the VP, Student Affairs
Ursula Hersh, Student: President of F.E.M. / 4th-year Social and Economic Development Policy major
Barien Gad, Student: President of WiSTEM / 3rd-year Biochemistry
Muntaha Imteyaz, Student: President of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) / 4th-year Architecture major
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