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Steering Committee

Steering Committee Co-Chairs

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Jenna Bednar

Faculty Director UMICH Votes and Democratic Engagement
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Rosario Ceballo

Dean College of Literature, Science, and the Arts; Professor of Psychology & Women's and Gender Studies
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Celeste Watkins-Hayes

Joan and Sanford Weill Dean Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy; Founding Director, Center for Racial Justice

Steering Committee Members

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Valeria Bertacco

Arthur F Thurnau Professor Mary Lou Dorf Collegiate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Vice Provost, Engaged Learning, Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering
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Tabbye Chavous

Vice Provost for Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor of Psychology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Professor of Education, Marsal Family School of Education
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Lynette Clemetson

Director of Wallace House
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Andrea Forte

Dean School of Information and Professor of Information
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Timothy Lynch

Vice President and General Counsel
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Christina Olsen

Director University of Michigan Museum of Art