Welcome to the LGBTQIA+ Staff and Faculty Directory

The Center for Women, Gender & Sexuality promotes the visibility of our LGBTQIA+ employees and encourages mentoring, awareness and networking. We want to increase our sense of community and to let students, staff and faculty know they are supported and are not alone.

	Shannon Avery Lesbian Pronouns: she/her/hers Assistant Professor College of Nursing and Health Sciences Dion 318b 508.910.6598 savery@umassd.edu Read more about Professor Avery . . .
	Mary Beckwith Lesbian Pronouns: she/her/hers Title IX Investigator/Compliance Coordinator Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Foster Administration, 307 508.999.8618 mbeckwith@umassd.edu Read more about Mary . . .
	Mitch (Michele L.) Berube Bisexual Pronouns: she/her/hers Administrative Assistant Center for Women, Gender & Sexuality Campus Center, Suite 207 mberube@umassd.edu Read more about Mitch . . .
	Laura Franz Lesbian Pronouns: she/her/hers Professor/Chairperson Art & Design CVPA 349A 508.999.9285 lfranz@umassd.edu @laura.type on Instagram Read more about Professor Franz . . .
	Beth-Anne Guthrie Bisexual Pronouns: she/her/hers Directory of Care & Advocacy Student Affairs 508.910.6965 bvieira@umassd.edu Read more about Beth-Anne . . .
	Jeremiah A Ho Queer Pronouns: he/his/him Associate Professor of Law UMass School of Law 508.985.1156 jho@umassd.edu Read more about Professor Ho . . .
	Jenny Howe Bisexual Pronouns: she/her/hers Full-time Lecturer Department of English & Communication LARTS 216 508.910.6548 jhowe1@umassd.edu Read more about Professor Howe . . .
	Rich Legault Gay Pronouns: he/him/his Senior Technical & Training Specialist CITS Claire T. Carney Library 440 508.999.8799 rlegault@umassd.edu Read more about Rich . . .
	Elizabeth Lehr Genderqueer Pronouns: they/them/theirs in solidarity with all gender identities Full-time Lecturer Departments of Women’s & Gender Studies and English and Communication LARTS 326 508.910.6632 elehr@umassd.edu Read more about Elizabeth . . .
	Jason Loete Gay Pronouns: he/him/his Director of Recruitment, Retention & Student Success CVPA 301A 508.910.6635 jloete@umassd.edu Read more about Jason . . .
	James March Mistler Gay Pronouns: he/him/his Full Time Lecturer, Medical Laboratory Science Dion 324E 508.999.8944 jmarchmistler@umassd.edu Read more about Professor March Mistler . . .
	Toniqua C. Mikell Pansexual Pronouns: she/her/hers Assistant Professor, Crime & Justice Studies LARTS 399C 508.999.8624 tmikell@umassd.edu Read more about Professor Mikell . . .
	Michelle O’Leary Queer Pronouns: she/her/hers Human Resources Data Assistant Foster Administration 213 508.999.8049 moleary5@umassd.edu Read more about Michelle . . .
	Juli L. Parker Bisexual Pronouns: she/her/hers Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs/Assistant Dean of Students/Director Center for Women, Gender & Sexuality Campus Center, 207A 508.910.4582 jparker@umassd.edu Read more about Juli . . .
	Rekha Rosha Lesbian Pronouns: she/her/hers Academic Advisor/Diversity Initiatives Student Support Services Diversity Scholars Program College of Nursing & Health Sciences 508.999.8321 rrosha@umassd.edu Read more about Rekha . . .
	Ashley Ruderman-Looff Lesbian Pronouns: she/her Assistant Director for Advocacy & Education Center for Women, Gender & Sexuality Campus Center, Suite 207B 508.910.4584 arudermanlooff@umassd.edu Read more about Ashley . . .
	Blake Sherman Bisexual Pronouns: he/him Housing Occupancy Manager Housing & Residential Education Office Oak Glen Hall 508.999.8140 bsherman@umassd.edu Read more about Blake . . .
	Steven Splinter Queer Pronouns: he/him/his, they/them/theirsSenior Systems Developer CITS Claire T. Carney Library 415 508.910.6483 ssplinter@umassd.edu Read more about Steven . . .
	Amanda Van Voorhis Lesbian Pronouns: She/Her/HersAssociate Director of Athletics/Compliance Officer Athletics Department Tripp Athletic Center 204 508.910.6930 avanvoorhis@umassd.eduRead more about Amanda . . .