At Lakeland Community College, fostering an understanding and respect for diversity both on the campus and in the community is an essential part of the college's focus; so much so, that diversity is listed as one of the college's Core Values. The commitment to creating learning opportunities is reflected in many of the activities, classes, groups and events held on campus throughout the year. The Diversity Committee plays a key role in administering programs and addressing challenges.
The purpose of the Diversity Committee is to advise the President regarding diversity and equal opportunity issues and to facilitate programs and services that meet the changing needs of individuals in a diverse community. Responsibilities of the committee include:
Officers | |
Co-Chair: | Richard Novotny |
Co-Chair: | |
2020-2021 Diversity Committee Members: | |
Barry Artis | |
Samantha Ciferno | |
Christine Corwin | |
Lisa Durst | |
Mary Goss-Hill | |
Richard Novotny | |
Peter Orr | |
Mario Petitti | |
Amy Sabath | |
Jim Shelley | |
Connie Sheykhany | |
Ragan Snead | |
Kilelea Summerville | |
Rachel Tidwell | |
Susan Wadkowski | |