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In addition, each representative is responsible for contributing to the agenda development and attending monthly meetings; communicating EDI efforts and updates with all members within the unit\/dept\/org; and helping to ensure EDI action items are met.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Executive Core<\/strong>:<br \/>\nNicole Morgan Agard<br \/>\nCostin Thampikutty<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching &amp; Learning Core:<\/strong><br \/>\nTeaching, Learning &amp; Growth: Ken Goldstein<br \/>\nSSHS: Virginia Gonsalves<br \/>\nASB: Fariba Nosrati<br \/>\nHGS: Paula Straile-Costa<br \/>\nTAS: Alice Park<br \/>\nCA: Vacant<br \/>\nLibrary: Susan Kurzman<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outreach &amp; Engagement\/Student Success Core:<\/strong><br \/>\nSandra Suarez<\/p>\n<p><strong>Operational Integration\/POER(People Operations &amp; Employee Resources) Core:<\/strong> VACANT<\/p>\n<p><b>Operational Integration\/Operational &amp; Administration Integration Core:<\/b> Robert Doster<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fiscal Health Core:<\/strong> Chevelle Brown<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Well-Being Core:<\/strong> VACANT<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Government Association:<\/strong> VACANT<br \/>\n<strong>Â鶹´«Ã½ Staff Association:<\/strong> Ariana Rivera<br \/>\n<strong>Minority Faculty &amp; Staff Association: <\/strong>Tanadjza Robinson-McCray &amp; John Yao<\/p>\n<p><strong>EDI Strategic Priorities<\/strong><br \/>\nComing Soon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mission of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Council is to ensure that diversity, equity, inclusion &amp; social justice are interwoven into the fabric of the College, and that each member of our community has a voice and full opportunities to thrive and be successful. 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