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Faculty Advancing Inclusive Mentoring

A Collaboration of the Graduate School, Provost's Office of Faculty Development & Diversity, and TRUST Alliance

FAIM Leadership

Cornell Graduate School Contacts

Sara Xayarath HernándezSara Xayarath Hernandez smiles at the camera
Associate Dean for Inclusion and Student & Faculty Engagement

Equity in Graduate Education Consortium Liaison Community Engagement Coordinator, Cornell Institutional Liaison, and Steering Committee Member

Cornell University – Graduate School
Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement
384 Caldwell Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

sh267@cornell.edu
607-255-5417

Colleen M. McLinn, PhDColleen McLinn smiles at the camera
Associate Dean for Professional Development
Equity in Graduate Education Consortium Institutional Liaison

Cornell University – Graduate School
Future Faculty & Academic Careers 
143 Caldwell Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

cmm252@cornell.edu
607-255-2030

Evelyn Ambríz, PhDEvelyn Ambriz looks at the camera with arms crossed. Background is a garden
Postdoctoral Researcher for Mentoring & Faculty Engagement

Cornell University – Graduate School
Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement
325 Caldwell Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

ea229@cornell.edu
607-255-5598

Janna LameyJanna Lamey smiles at the camera
Associate Dean for Graduate Student Life

Cornell University – Graduate School
Office of Graduate Student Life
143 Caldwell Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

Janna.Lamey@cornell.edu
607-255-5184

Reach our full Graduate School team at FAIM@cornell.edu 

Cornell Provost’s Office of Faculty Development & Diversity Contacts

Yael Levitte, PhDYael Levitte listening
Senior Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity

Cornell University
Office of Faculty Development & Diversity
122 Day Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

yael.levitte@cornell.edu
607-255-6867

Gabriela Vargas, PhDGabriela Vargas smiles at the camera
Director of Faculty Engagement and Early Career Development Programs

Cornell University
Office of Faculty Development & Diversity
122 Day Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

gev28@cornell.edu
607-255-6867

TRUST Alliance Partners

The TRUST Alliance includes collaborators at Cornell, Montana State, and Purdue Universities centered on developing healthier mentoring ecosystems for doctoral education and the professoriate within and across our institutions.

Kevin Gibson, PhDKevin Gibson Smiles at the camera
Associate Dean of The Graduate School
Professor of Botany & Plant Pathology
Director & PI of the Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership Program

Purdue University
Office of Graduate Diversity Initiatives
Young Hall, Room B68
155 S. Grant Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2114

kgibson@purdue.edu
765-496-2161

Sweeney Windchief, PhD (Nakóna) Sweeney Windchief from Montana State University smiles at the camera
Associate Professor of Adult & Higher Education
Co-PI of the Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership Program

Montana State University
College of Education, Health and Human Development
Department of Education
139 Reid Hall
Bozeman, MT 59717-2880

sweeney.windchief@montana.edu
(406) 994-3339

Equity in Graduate Education Consortium

Equity in Graduate Education Consortium logoCornell University is a member of the Equity in Graduate Education Consortium, which  brings together change-ready universities, graduate programs, and leaders to align policies and practices with commitments to equity and inclusion. EGE makes social science of equity in graduate education accessible, and builds supportive, sustainable infrastructure for change

The EGE Consortium is an initiative within the Equity in Graduate Education Resource Center led by faculty directors at the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education Pullias Center for Higher Education and the Rochester Institute of Technology College of Science. ​