Membership FY24

Name Contact Information School/Office Term
Yonas Tadesse, Chair

972-883-4556
yonas.tadesse@utdallas.edu

Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science

8/31/2025
Carolyn Reichert 972-883-5854 
carolyn@utdallas.edu		 Naveen Jindal School of Management  8/31/2025
Diane Walsh 972-883-3610
diane.walsh@utdallas.edu		 School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences 8/31/2025
Kelly Aman 972-883-6588
kelly.aman@utdallas.edu

School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

8/31/2026
Linda Smith-Brecheisen 972-883-2111
linda.smith-brecheisen@utdallas.edu 		 Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanity, and Technology 8/31/2026
Luba Ketsler 972-883-6465
lxk010300@utdallas.edu		 School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences 8/31/2026
Leah Goudy 972-883-2111
leah.goudy@utdallas.edu		 School of Interdisciplinary Studies 8/31/2025
Alex McSpadden, Student victoria.mcspadden@utdallas.edu

Student Government

8/31/2025
Sindhu Pitta, Student sindhu.pitta@utdallas.edu Graduate Student Assembly 8/31/2025

 

Campus Accessibility Committee

RUO
Sanaz Okhovat Chief Compliance Officer

Staff
Kaylon Emeary (8/31/2025)

General Community Representative
TBD

Ex-officio

  • Representatives from:
  • Heather Dragoo, Director of Institutional Equity and EEO, ADA coordinator
  • Amanda Smith, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, Dean of Students
  • Kerry Tate, Director, Office of Student AccessAbility
  • Ellen D. Safley, Dean, McDermott Library
  • Shane Solis, Senior Director, Research, Campus and Environmental Safety
  • Brian Dourty, Office of Information Technology
  • Dee Lambert, Facilities and Economic Development
  • Janette Bell, Employee Relations Manager
  • Heather Dragoo, Institutional Equity and Title IX Initiatives
  • Terry Pankratz, Vice President for Budget and Finance
  • Brent Tourangeau, University Chief of Police
  • Elena Galli Grant, Assistant Director of Parking & Transportation
  • Darren Crone, Assistant Provost of Educational Technology Services
  • Christy Glaze, Vice President for Communications
  • Juan González, Office of Graduate Education
  • Courtney Brecheen, Office of Undergraduate Education
  • Erin Schrader, Assistant Director, Student Counseling Center
  • Scott Simpson, Electronic Information Resources (EIR) Accessibility Coordinator
  • Amandeep Sra, Chair, Committee on Effective Teaching

Committee Charge: UTDBP3109

Bylaws

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