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Inclusive Excellence Committee

Strengthening Community Together 

Mission

The College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences' Inclusive Excellence Committee is a standing committee focused on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the college. The committee serves as an advisory body to the Dean’s Office and develops diversity related goals, strategies for achieving those goals and methods for measuring progress.

View the college's resources page for additional staff and faculty resources.

The committee is comprised of staff and faculty that represent all of the college's nine departments.

Members

DEPARTMENT MEMBER CONTACT
Dean's Office AnnMarie Cornejo, Co-Chair
Director of Communications
ancornej@calpoly.edu
Agricultural Education and Communication Moses Mike, Co-Chair
Assistant Professor
mmike@calpoly.edu
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering   Sarah Kuwahara, Co-Chair
Assistant Professor
skuwahar@calpoly.edu
Dean’s Office Ann De Lay, Ex-Officio
Associate Dean, Student Success, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
adelay@calpoly.edu
Animal Science Mohammed Abo-Ismail
Assistant Professor    
maboisma@calpoly.edu 
Academic Advising Maria Grando mgrando@calpoly.edu
Food Science and Nutrition Susan Hawk shawk@calpoly.edu
Plant Sciences Shashika Hewavitharana
Assistant Professor
shewavit@calpoly.edu
Agribusiness  Stamatina Kotsakou skotsako@calpoly.edu
Animal Science Rodrigo Manjarin
Assistant Professor
rmanjari@calpoly.edu
Wine and Viticulture Miguel Pedroza
Professor
miguelp@calpoly.edu
Experience Industry Management Sandy Shen
Assistant Professor
yeshen@calpoly.edu
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences Stewart Wilson 
Assistant Professor 
swilso49@calpoly.edu