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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


External Partners

Our external partners include Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership Program leadership at Purdue and Montana State Universities. Kevin Gibson, PhDKevin Gibson Smiles at the camera Assistant Vice Provost, Office for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars Professor of Botany & Plant Pathology Director & PI of the Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership Program Purdue University Office for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars Young Hall, Room B68 155 S. Grant Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2114 kgibson@purdue.edu 765-496-2161


Sweeney Windchief, EdD (Assiniboine) Sweeney Windchief from Montana State University smiles at the camera 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.