Tag: Staff Profiles
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DDCE Staff Profile: Maple, Service Dog and Unofficial Mascot of SSD
The DDCE is proud to announce the arrival of Maple, a two-year-old Labrador/Golden Retriever-mix who came to UT Austin from the Indiana Canine Assistance Network! She brings a number of skills to the job including opening automatic door buttons, carrying objects and riding the lift on the bus. When the vest is on, she’s hard at…
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The People of DDCE: Mike Gutierrez
Meet Mike Gutierrez, program coordinator for Project MALES, a K-12 initiative that prepares young men of color for academic success. He oversees daily operations for mentoring activities and plays an important role in building partnerships with Austin area school districts and community leaders. Since Gutierrez joined the program as a graduate student in 2013, he has…
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The People of DDCE: Yulanda McCarty-Harris
By Jessica Sinn • September 6, 2017 Based on her own experiences as a reporter, lawyer, marathon runner and university-wide equity and inclusion leader, Yulanda McCarty-Harris offers some valuable career advice for students. “Diversify your resume,” she says. “It’s the best way to create a niche for yourself that others may not have.” True to her own words,…
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Welcome Back!
Meet Sweatt Center for Black Males Director Dr. Devin Walker By Jessica Sinn • September 6, 2022 This fall, we encourage new and returning Longhorns to explore the many student-serving centers, programs and initiatives within the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement (DDCE). In this first installment of this Q&A series, we are shining the spotlight on Dr. Devin…
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