In the Summer of 2020, WMU President Edward Montgomery charged Dr. Candy McCorkle, the Vice President of Diversity Inclusion, to lead the Racial Justice Advisory Committee. RJAC was convened in fall 2020 with more than 50 members, representing every Presidential cabinet member area, as well as appointed members representing faculty, staff, students, and alumni from the Western Michigan University community.
RJAC was given the following charge:
Be a catalyst for creating a more inclusive environment and equitable structures at Western Michigan University.
RJAC Campus Updates
2023 Equity Policy Audit
Report which reviews policies applicable to staff, students, and faculty, including policies for the Department of Public Safety.
2023 RJAC Campus Report
This report lists recommendations by sub-committee, the issue it is addressing, the targeted champions and the status of the recommendation.
