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If you have general questions about the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI), please email us at harperdei@harpercollege.edu or call 847.925.6397.

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Interim Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Michelé Smith, Ph.D.
Vice President of Workforce Solutions and Strategic Alliances and Interim Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 
msmith@harpercollege.edu

Cultural Center

Deja Beamon, Ph.D.
Interim Cultural Center Manager
bd03892@harpercollege.edu

Operations Manager

Mary Budyak, A.S.
Operations Coordinatior to the Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
mbudyak@harpercollege.edu
847.925.6397

Student Diversity Initiatives

Sonnet Gabbard, Ph.D.
Coordinator for Student Diversity Initiatives
gs23935@harpercollege.edu
847.925.6839

Esmeralda Guerrero Lopez, M.A.
Coordinator for Student Diversity Initiatives and Interim Undocumented Student Liaison
eguerrer@harpercollege.edu
847.925.6689