The Bridging Differences Task Force is comprised of a cross section of students, faculty, and staff from across the University. The group meets monthly, and seeks to identify the initiative’s key areas of focus and foundational initiatives.
The central questions that the task force seeks to answer include:
| Name | Affiliation | School or Division |
|---|---|---|
| Abdi Wakene | Student | School of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering – College of Liberal Arts |
| Adriana Black | Associate Director for Diversity & Inclusion Education | Health Sciences Schools |
| Angela Ryck | Student | School of Medicine |
| Camila Barrios Camacho | Student | Tufts School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences |
| Cathleen Prata | Senior Program Manager | Friedman School |
| Deborah Donahue-Keegan | Lecturer, Associate Director, Tisch College SEL-CE Initiative | A&S, Tisch College |
| Diana Chigas | Associate Provost and SIO Professor of Practice | Office of the Provost |
| Diane Ryan | Associate Dean -Programs & Admin | Tisch College |
| Heather Barry | Associate Director – Institute for Global Leadership | Institute for Global Leadership |
| Helen Montgomery | Communications Coordinator | Office of the Provost |
| Jo Wellins | Executive Director -University Advancement | University Advancement Development |
| Jonathan Garlick | Professor | Diagnostic Sciences – Oral Path |
| Joyce Sackey | Associate Provost and Chief Diversity Officer | Administration – Medical |
| Katrina Moore | Director – Africana Center | Africana Center |
| Keith January | Student | School of Dental Medicine |
| Kevin Lovaincy | Student | School of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering – Graduate and Professional Studies |
| Lidya Woldeyesus | Student | School of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering – College of Liberal Arts |
| Maren Greathouse | Associate Director for Diversity & Inclusion Education | Medford/SMFA Campuses |
| Mary Anne McInnis | Director – Learning and Development | Human Resources |
| Nadia Vargas | Associate Director – Residential Education | Residential Life and Learning |
| Naftali Brawer | Jewish Chaplain | University Chaplaincy |
| Nancy Thompson | Dean of Student Affairs and Chief Student Affairs Officer, ad Interim | Student Services Center – A&S |
| Nora Bond | Program Manager | University Chaplaincy |
| Palak Khanna | Student | The Fletcher School |
| Peter Levine | Associate Dean – Academic Affairs and Lincoln Filene Professor of Citizenship & Public Affairs | Tisch College |
| Rob Mack | Chief Diversity Officer and Associate Provost | Office of the Provost |
| Rubeen Guardado | Student | School of Medicine – Graduate Studies |
| Ryan Rideau | Associate Director | Center for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) |
| Seble Yigletu | Student | School of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering – College of Liberal Arts |
| Shannon Lee | Student | School of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering – College of Liberal Arts |
| Zachary Intrater | Student | School of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering – College of Liberal Arts |