Stanford University’s Diversity Cabinet was formed in 2005 and is co-convened by Karen Cook (Sociology), Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, Patricia Gumport (Education), Vice Provost for Graduate Education, and Harry Elam (Theater and Performance Studies), Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education. The cabinet is composed of Stanford faculty and staff who are appointed by Provost Etchemendy to ensure Stanford's goal of building a diverse faculty, staff and student body. The cabinet meets monthly during the academic year.
Co-Conveners
Karen S. Cook, the Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor of Sociology and Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity
Harry Elam, the Olive H. Palmer Professor in Humanities and the Freeman-Thornton Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
Patricia Gumport, Professor of Education and Vice Provost for Graduate Education
Executive Members (in alphabetical order)
- Greg Boardman, Vice Provost for Student Affairs
- Eamonn Callan, Pigott Family Professor and Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Graduate School of Education, and by courtesy, of Philosophy, and Chair, Committee on Graduate Studies
- Al Camarillo, Leon Sloss Jr. Memorial Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Education
- Shelley Correll, Professor of Sociology and Director, Clayman Institute for Gender Research
- Rosa Gonzalez, Director, Diversity and Access Office
- David Jones, Vice President of Human Resources
- Steven Kahn, Cassius Lamb Kirk Professor in the Natural Sciences and Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, and Chair, Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid
- Bonnie Maldonaldo, Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases), and by courtesy of Health Research and Policy, and Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Diversity, School of Medicine
- Jose David Saldivar, Professor of Comparative Literature and Director, Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity
- Richard Shaw, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid
