Inclusive Excellence Champions
Every month the Office of Diversity & Inclusion accepts nominations for inclusive excellence related efforts and programs. If you know someone who you believe supports inclusive excellence on campus, big or small, please complete the nomination form.
In April, the Office of Diversity & Inclusion pauses to recognize and celebrate W&M community members who have been nominated to receive the Inclusive Excellence Champions Award for their leadership and innovation towards inclusive excellence initiatives.
On Thursday, April 18, 2024 we held our Inclusive Excellence Champions reception. President Rowe shared in the celebration along with the nominators and supervisors of this year’s recipients.
The recognized Inclusive Excellence Champions are:
Chandler Agett, Jody Allen, Mary Bryan Barksdale, Babs Bengtson, Raven Beverly, Darryl Blackstock, Lindsay Blount, Teri Brandon, Taylor Locks, Elizabeth Burgin, Liz Cascone, Amy Colley, Kelly Conway, Kelly Crace, Val Cushman, Cheryl Dickter, Jennifer Dreyer, JD Due, Kay Floyd, Charlie Foster, Reginald Fox, Nihal Guennouni, Jason Hamlin, Amber Hardison, Shelie Harris, Kirk Havens, Peel Hawthorne, Emily Hein, Jeff Herrick, Mark Hofer, Bill Horacio, Dyamond Howell, Kathleen Jabs, Jajuan Johnson, Isaiah Johnson, Anthony "AJ" Joseph, Meredith Kier, Linda Knight, Gladys Krause, Danny Laporte, Cecilia Lewis, Eric Margiotta, Jessica Martin, Amaiya Mauney, Jan McDowell, Nicole Millette, Kim Momballou, Miguel Montalvo, Dawn Morris, Mike Murphy, Robert "Bobby" Oliver, Dot Osbourne, Iyabo Osiapem, Janise Parker, Katie Pelletier, Francisco Gonzalez Perez, Adrienne Petty, Raven Pierce, Jon Pineda, Gabrielle Pressley, Leah Glenn Prince, Steve Prince, Bella RaeAnne, Gina Ralph, Barbara Ramsey, John "Rio" Riofrio, Emily Rivest, Gabby Saluta, Ashley "Renee" Sanders, Jackson Sasser, Juliette Smith, Sarah Taylor, Sarah Thomas, Adrienne Tillman, Will Walker, Monet Watson, Kimberly Weatherly, Alisa Whitehead, Valerie Wilkins, and Doug Young
Congratulations and thank you! 2023-2024 Inclusive Excellence Champions (pdf).
Many nominations mean that our efforts to promote, spread and support inclusive excellence on our campus are working - we are looking forward to your nominations!