Meet the Staff

Dr Sanford

Dr. Marion Sanford

Director

B.S. Psychology, Jackson State University

Master’s Degree, Professional Studies/Higher Education, Iowa State University

PhD, Professional Studies/Higher Education, Iowa State University

Dissertation Title: The Effectiveness of Summer Orientation Programs on
Retention and Subsequent Academic Performance of Minority Students: A
Follow-Up Study.

 

Greta Franklin

Associate Director

B. A., Mary Washington College, Art History

M.Ed., University of Maryland, College Park, Higher Education, College Student Personnel

Adriana Lema Polo

Assistant Director

B. A., College of William and Mary, Literary and Cultural Studies: Film Studies Concentration

M.A., American University, Art History: Contemporary American Art

Dr. Matthew Johnson

James Farmer Postdoctoral Fellow in Civil Rights and Social Justice

B.A. History, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
PhD American History, Temple University
Dissertation Title: The Origins of Diversity: Managing Race at the University of Michigan, 1963-2006

 

Student Aides:

 

 

 

 

  Manisha Kumar, Seniormkumar@mail.umw.edu
  Bianca Brown, Seniorbbrown7@mail.umw.edu
Greg Jones, Seniorgjones3@mail.umw.edu
Logan Martinez, Seniorlmartin3@mail.umw.edu
  Farah Farhat, Juniorffarhat@mail.umw.edu
  Jasmine Cook, Juniorjcook5@mail.umw.edu

 

  Marjahn Goodman, Juniormgoodman@mail.umw.edu
Filagot Taye, Sophomoreftaye@mail.umw.edu