Equity and Inclusion Committee Members
Rising to the call
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee consists of nine individuals within the College of Education, spanning four different campuses. They come with a variety of lived experiences and scholarly expertise. They are all committed to social justice and inclusive excellence.
Committee members
Academic Year 2021-2022
Please feel free to reach out to any of the members of committee if you’d like more information.
Robert Danielson
WSU Spokane
Disciplinary Interests: STEM conceptual changes; public understanding of educational, policy, health implications of science.
Yun-Ju Hsiao
WSU Tri-Cities
Disciplinary Interests: Families of children w/disabilities, inclusive practices, culturally responsive teaching prep in special ed.
Eric Johnson
WSU Tri-Cities
Disciplinary Interests: Bilingual Education, Language Policy, Immigration, Family & Community Engagement
Stephany RunningHawk Johnson
WSU Pullman
Disciplinary Interests: Equity, Indigenous Science Education, TEK and place-based learning, and Indigenous feminisms.
Chris Lebens
WSU Pullman
Disciplinary Interests: Law and & risk in sports management, Veteran
Shameem Rakha
Vancouver
Disciplinary Interests: Equity, Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Social Justice
Sara Ullrich-French
WSU Pullman
Disciplinary Interests: Exercise psychology, social psychology, motivation theory
Jeff Walls
WSU Spokane
Disciplinary Interests: Caring in schools, educational equity, student voice
Katherine Rodela (chair)
WSU Vancouver
Disciplinary Interests: Leadership for equity, diversity, and justice