The faculty panel oversees the curriculum for the program, reviews applications from prospective students, and participates in community-building events. Members also mentor BDP students in Connecting Experiences.
Becky Pettit, Ph.D.
Panel Chair
Department of Sociology
Michele Deitch, J.D.
School of Public Affairs
School of Law
J. Mark Eddy, Ph.D.
Department of Educational Psychology
Derek Epp, Ph.D.
Department of Government
Chantal Hailey, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology
Michael Roy Hames Garcia, Ph.D.
Department of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies
Jennifer Laurin, J.D.
School of Law
Talitha LeFlouria, Ph.D.
Department of African and African Diaspora Studies
Department of History
James Patton, Ed.D.
Department of Special Education
Thea Posel, J.D.
School of Law
School of Social Work
Mary Rose, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology
Michael Sierra-Arévalo, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology
Natasha Strassfeld, Ph.D.
Department of Special Education
Raymond Thompson, M.F.A.
Department of Journalism