Division of Institutional Equity Leadership Team
Tanyka M. Barber, J.D.
Vice President for Institutional Equity and Chief Diversity Officer
Division of Institutional Equity
tbarber2@umbc.edu
410-455-8494
Jasmine A. Lee, M.S.W., Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Community and Culture & Co-Director, Center for Social Justice Dialogue
Community and Culture – Meet the Team
jaslee@umbc.edu
410-455-3174
Emily McCarthy, J.D.
Assistant Vice President for Equity and Civil Rights/Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equity and Civil Rights – Meet the Team
emccarth@umbc.edu
410-455-1614
Tawny L. McManus
Assistant Vice President for Accessibility and Disability Services
Office of Accessibility & Disability Services (ADS) & Student Disability Services (SDS) – Meet the Team
Main and USG campuses
tmcmanus@umbc.edu
410-455-2459
Melessia Jasper
Executive Administrative Assistant II
Division of Institutional Equity
jasper@umbc.edu
410-455-1945
Community and Culture
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Jasmine A. Lee, M.S.W., Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Community and Culture & Co-Director, Center for Social Justice Dialogue
Community and Culture
jaslee@umbc.edu
410-455-3174
Adam Watkins
Administrative Assistant II
Community and Culture and Center for Social Justice Dialogue
adamw4@umbc.edu
410-455-8990
Ciara R. Christian, Ph.D.
Co-Director for Center for Social Justice Dialogue
Center for Social Justice Dialogue
cichris1@umbc.edu
410-455-8478
Chloe Kastner
MSW Intern
Community and Culture
Lauren Allen, L.M.S.W., M.Ed. RYT
Director
Women, Gender, and Equity Center
lallen4@umbc.edu
410-455-2714
Office of Equity and Civil Rights
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Emily McCarthy, J.D.
Assistant Vice President/Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
mccarth@umbc.edu
410-455-1614
Irene Vizcarra
Administrative Assistant II
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
noire1@umbc.edu
410-455-8976
Selena Benitez-Cuffee
Civil Rights Senior Case Manager & Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
selenab1@umbc.edu
410-455-1228
Kelli Walker
Civil Rights Case Manager
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
kcrowe1@umbc.edu
410-455-8469
Tasha Wilson
Civil Rights Case Manager
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
tmwilson@umbc.edu
410-455-3176
Jessy Donaho
Civil Rights Investigator
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
jdonaho1@umbc.edu
410-455-1250
Steve Wambo Kamga
Civil Rights Investigator
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
swambo1@umbc.edu
410-455-5525
Reilly Metzger, M.P.H.
Training and Prevention Manager
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
reillym2@umbc.edu
410-455-1026
Shannon Hodgson
Civil Rights Hearing Officer
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
shodgson1@umbc.edu
410-455-2735
Tamara Kosic, J.D., L.L.M.
Civil Rights Hearing Officer
Office of Equity and Civil Rights (ECR)
tkosic1@umbc.edu
410-455-3901
Office of Accessibility and Disability Services
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Tawny L. McManus
Assistant Vice President for Accessibility and Disability Services
Office of Accessibility & Disability Services (ADS) & Student Disability Services (SDS)
Main and USG campuses
tmcmanus@umbc.edu
410-455-2459
Michael Canale
Assistant Director and Deaf & Hard of Hearing Coordinator
Office of Student Disability Services (SDS)
canale@umbc.edu
410-455-6358
410-688-5088 (Text, FaceTime for DHOH students using ASL)
Toritsegbogwa (Tori) Jakpa
Assistive Technology & Digital Accessibility Specialist
Office of Student Disability Services (SDS)
tjakpa@umbc.edu
410-455-3952
Erin Minnigh
Administrative Assistant II/Office Manager
Office of Accessibility & Disability Services (ADS) & Student Disability Services (SDS)
eminnigh@umbc.edu
410-455-8455
Cassie Kilroy Thompson
Assistant Director
Student Disability Services & Operations
mthomps2@umbc.edu
410-455-3248
Rich Dunlop
Disability Specialist/Case Manager
Office of Student of Disability Services (SDS)
Main and USG campuses
richd2@umbc.edu
410-455-2784
Sunny Warden
Program Specialist and Testing Manager
Office of Student Disability Services (SDS)
swarden1@umbc.edu
410-455-2459
Stephanie Lazarus
Accessibility Manager & Campus ADA Coordinator
Accessibility & Disability Services (ADS): UMBC main campus for employees, visitor, and campus access inquiries
slazar@umbc.edu
410-455-5745
Jason Cummings
Graduate Assistant, Student Disability Services Assistive Technology Support
Office of Student Disability Services (SDS)
Emily Won
Disability Specialist
Office of Student of Disability Services (SDS)
emilywon@umbc.edu
410-455-6556