The mission of the Jackson DEI&B Council is to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and global understanding for the entire Jackson community. The council is made up of students, faulty, and staff.
Each year, the council will be focused on addressing at least one of the following DEI&B aspirations:
- Increasing the demographic diversity of the Jackson community and visitors
- Creating an inclusive student, faculty, staff and alumni culture and developing programs to deepen the sense of belonging felt by all members of the community
- Fostering opportunities to amplify the experiences of regions of the world, with a particular focus on regions of the world underrepresented in the curriculum and co-curricular experiences
Current members
Jennifer Gandhi, Howard Wang ’95 Professor of Global Affairs and Political Science,
Deputy Dean of the Jackson School of Global Affairs
Sona Lim, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs