Members of the Diversity and Equity Committee represent diverse interests on Shepherd’s campus and advocate for important issues. The Diversity and Equity Committee makes recommendations regarding policy and issues concerning race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation. The committee advances the University’s goals of achieving and maintaining a diverse staff and student body.
| Dr. Thomas Segar |
Committee Chair, Vice President for Student Affairs |
| Ms. Allison Davenport | Admissions Counselor |
| Ms. Tammy Gill | Assistant Director of Human Resources |
| Ms. Karen Green | Associate Professor of Social Work |
| dr. c. lynne hannah | Professor of Education |
| Dr. Heidi Hanrahan | Associate Professor of English |
| Dr. Chiquita Howard-Bostic | Associate Professor and Department Chair of Sociology |
| Dr. Virginia Hicks | Assistant Provost for Academic Community Outreach |
| Ms. Keira Kale | Interim Coordinator of Multicultural Student Affairs |
| Ms. Adeline King | Student Government Association Campus Relations Officer |
| Ms. Annie Lewin | Title IX Coordinator |
| Mr. Alan Perdue | General Counsel |
| Dr. Taylor Perry | Community Representative, Berkeley County NAACP |
| Ms. Arthena Roper | Community Representative, Jefferson County Schools Board of Education |
| Ms. Shanan Spencer | Director of Counseling Services |
| Dr. Richard Stevens | Associate Professor, College Student Development and Administration (CSDA) Dean of Graduate Studies & Faculty Affairs |
| Dr. Robert Tudor | Associate Professor, Director of Vocal Activities and Chair of the Department of Music |
| Dr. Veronique Walker | Community Representative, Associate Superintendent for Berkeley County Schools |