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Work Group Contacts

Following is a complete listing of all work groups for the Action Against Racism steps. Please note that chairs are listed first and appear in bold.

Action 1: MSW Program Curriculum

silveraction.curriculum@nyu.edu

MSW Program Committee

  • Ernest Gonzales (Faculty)
  • Erika Chambers (Student)
  • Assistant Dean Virge Luce (Faculty)
  • Diane Mirabito (Faculty)
  • Ramesh Raghavan (Faculty)
  • Suni Shah (Student)

Action 2: Pedagogy Supports

silveraction.pedagogy@nyu.edu

Pedagogy Supports Work Group

  • Doris Chang (Faculty)

  • Linda Lausell Bryant (Faculty) 

  • Richeleen Dashield (Staff)

  • Dean Neil Guterman

  • Associate Dean Robert Hawkins (Faculty)

Action 3: Admissions Application

silveraction.admissions@nyu.edu

Ad Hoc Admissions Subcommittee

  • Jennifer Manuel (Faculty)

  • Dina Rosenfeld (Faculty)

  • Assistant Dean Robert Sommo (Staff)

  • Sita Goetschius (Staff)

  • Ymani Hawkins (MSW '20)

  • San-Fan Hong (MSW '19)

  • Shahem Mclaurin (MSW '20)

  • Jose Rodriguez (MSW '20)

Action 4: Antiracism Seminar

The committee is currently seeking new volunteers to help with the Spring 2020 Antiracism Seminar. Interested students should email angie.kim@nyu.edu.

Action 5: Silver Climate Support

silveraction.climate@nyu.edu

Silver Climate Support Team

  • Richeleen Dashield 
  • Cora de Leon (Faculty) 
  • Ernest Gonzales (Faculty)
  • Associate Dean Robert L. Hawkins (Faculty)
  • Aminda Heckman (Faculty)
  • Assistant Dean Virgen Luce (Faculty)
  • Associate Dean Courtney O’Mealley (Staff)
  • Assistant Dean Robert Sommo (Staff)
  • Dina Rosenfeld (Faculty)
  • Victoria Stanhope (Faculty)
  • Carol Tosone (Faculty)
  • Qingwen Xu (Faculty)

Silver Peer Advocates

  • Gerri Connaught (PhD Student)
  • Suni Shah (MSW Student)

Silver Climate Advisory Group

  • Richeleen Dashield (Staff)
  • Andrew Davis (Staff)
  • Christine Ferrara (Staff)
  • Susan Gerbino (Faculty)
  • Associate Dean Marya Gwadz (Faculty)
  • Karen Jackson-Weaver (NYU OGI)
  • Evelyn Kleinbardt (Staff)
  • Associate Dean Courtney O’Mealley (Staff)

Action 6: Socioemotional Support

silveraction.studentsupports@nyu.edu

Socioemotional Support Working Group

  • Angie Kim (Staff)

  • Krystal Folk (DSW '23)

  • Aminda Heckman (Faculty)

  • Juhi Malholtra (Faculty)

  • Associate Dean Courtney O'Mealley (Staff)

  • Jayson Rivas (MSW '22)

  • Salini Sharma (MSW '22)

Action 7: DEI Strategic Planning (formerly Search for Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)

rad9975@nyu.edu

  • Richeleen Dashield (Staff)

Action 8: Associate Dean for Faculty Diversity and Development

silveraction.facultysearch@nyu.edu

Faculty Search and New Appointments Committee and Silver Dean's Office

  • Aminda Heckman (Faculty)

  • Richeleen Dashield (Staff)

  • Ernest Gonzales (Faculty)

  • Dean Neil Guterman 

  • Michael Lindsey (Faculty)

  • Ramesh Raghavan (Faculty)

  • Dina Rosenfeld (Faculty)

Action 9: Schoolwide Self-Assessment

silveraction.climate@nyu.edu

 Community Conversations on Antiracism Working Group

  • Richeleen Dashield (Staff)
  • Sita Goetschius (Staff)
  • Ernest Gonzales (Faculty)
  • Dean Neil Guterman 
  • Associate Dean Marya Gwadz (Faculty)
  • Associate Dean Robert Hawkins (Faculty)
  • Laura Morrison (Staff)
  • Associate Dean Courtney O’Mealley (Staff)
  • Krushika Pantakar (PhD Student and MSW ’19)

Action 10: Inclusive Leadership Development

silver.dean@nyu.edu

SSLT/GILMI Work Group

  • Dean Neil Guterman
  • Richeleen Dashield (Staff)
  • Andrew Davis (Staff)
  • Christine Ferrara (Staff)
  • Monroe France (NYU OGI)
  • Associate Dean Marya Gwadz (Faculty)
  • Assiociate Dean Robert Hawkins (Faculty)

Antiracism Seminar for Staff Work Group

  • Andrew Davis (Staff)
  • Neeta Arbiter (Staff)
  • Elizabeth Chon (Staff)
  • Richeleen Dashield (Staff)
  • Lori Djivre (Staff)
  • Christine Ferrara (Staff)
  • Benjamin Sher (Staff)
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