Previous Common Ground Action Committee Members

The Common Ground initiative has been served by literally hundreds of faculty, staff, and students through membership on the Action Committee or its subcommittees over the last five years.  We thank all those who have served to further the initiative’s mission of diversity and inclusion.

CGAC Membership 2007-08

Louise Ball, Student
Adrian Bitton, Student
Kevin Crennan, Student
Jane Dowrick, Director, Osher Institute for Lifelong Learning
Nuray Grove, Director, ESL Services
Andrew Gurka, Area Coordinator, Richmond College
Glyn Hughes, Director, Office of Common Ground (Chair)
Miles Johnson, Student
R. Kirk Jonas, Interim Associate Provost (ex-officio)
Camisha Jones, Arts and Education Director, University Chaplaincy
Marilee Mifsud, Chair, Department of Rhetoric & Communication Studies
Carl Sorensen, Associate VP for Human Resources (ex officio)
Pamela Spence, Dean of Admission (ex officio)
Mario Villalba Ferreira, Student
Elisabeth Wray, Adjunct Professor of History, School of Continuing Studies
Eric Yellin, Assistant Professor of History
Avrell Young, Painter, University Facilities

CGAC  Membership 2006-07

Sam Abrash, Associate Professor of Chemistry
June Aprille, Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs (ex-officio)
Louise Ball, Student
Kevin Crennan, Student
Christie D'Amour, Director of Financial Operations
Jane Dowrick, Director, Osher Institute of Lifelong Learning
Joanna Drell, Associate Professor of History
Jasmine Fryer, Student
Jorge Haddock, Dean, Robins School of Business
Glyn Hughes, Director of Common Ground (chair)
Richard Jonas, Director of the Richmond Research Institute
Martha Pittaway, Administrative Assistant, Office of the Provost
Kenneth Roberson, Gardener, University Facilities - Landscaping
Carl Sorensen, Associate Vice President for Human Resources (ex-officio)

CGAC Membership 2005-06

June Aprille, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (chair)
Clint Anderson, student
Daphne Burt, Chaplain to the University
John Douglass, Professor of Law
Joanna Drell, Associate Professor of History
Jasmine Fryer, student
Jorge Haddock, Dean, Robins School of Business
R. Kirk Jonas, Richmond Research Institute
Mehrab Malek, student
Carol Parish, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Martha Pittaway, Administrative Assistant
Shirley Woods, Director of Professional Development Program
Bill Cooper, University President (ex-officio)

CGAC Membership 2004-05

Clinton Anderson, Student
June Aprille, Provost (Chair)
Lori Bailey, Student
Steve Bisese, Richmond College
Beverly Bradshaw, Modlin Center for the Arts
John Douglass, T.C. Williams School of Law
Gill Hickman, Jepson School of Leadership Studies
Amy Howard, Center for Civic Engagement
Kimberlye Joyce, Education Department, A&S
Mehrab Malek, Student
Jermaine Massenburg, Custodial Services
Herb Peterson, Business & Finance
Steve RiCharde, Office of Institutional Research, Assessment & Planning
Steve Wilborn, Office of Admission
Teresa Williams, Jepson School of Leadership Studies
Shirley Woods, Robins School of Business
Administrative support provided by Martha Pittaway, Office of the Provost