Diversity Efforts on Campus

The University's Affirmative Action Committee would like all employees and students to be aware of the variety of groups involved in diversity activities on campus. If you have additions or updates to this list, please contact Karen Glaser, PhD, at Suite 157, Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-7890.

Staff

Janice M. Bogen, International Exchange Services, M-70 Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-4335

Georganne K. Buescher, EdD, chairman, Minority Affairs Committee, College of Graduate Studies, M-46 Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-5799

Edward B. Christian, PhD, assistant dean for student affairs and special programs, Jefferson Medical College, 157 Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-6763

Karen M. Glaser, PhD, assistant dean for student affairs, chairperson, Affirmative Action Committee, 157 Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-7890

Albert D. Herbert, Jr, MS, RT(R), LRT, director, University Office of Minority Affairs, College of Allied Health Sciences, 1010 Edison Building, 3-8724

Employee Groups

Women's Working Group, Contact: Martha A. Anderson, assistant vice president for safety and security, 1630 Edison Building, 3-5339

Jefferson Gay and Lesbian Alliance (JeffGALA), a.k.a the Brown Bag Lunch Group, Contact: Naomi Segal, 1015 Chestnut Street, Room 220, 5-2578

JeffMINDS, Contact: Dwight P. Lewis, manager, information systems, B6B Scott Building, 3-8997

Thomas Jefferson University

American Medical Women's Association (students only). Faculty advisors: Clara A. Callahan, MD, associate dean of student affairs, 157 Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-6988, and Karen D. Novielli, MD, department of family medicine, 401 Curtis, 5-2361.

Asian Professional Society, Faculty advisor: Hie-Won Hann, MD, 901 College, 5-5806.

Colour of Jefferson (International Student Organization), Faculty advisor: Martyn Darby, PhD, 619A Bluemle Building, 3-4504.

International Day Steering Committee, Faculty advisor: Clara A. Callahan, MD, associate dean for student affairs, 157 Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-6988.

Jefferson Gay and Lesbian Medical Student Alliance (JMC students only), Faculty advisor: Neil Silverman, MD, department of obstetrics/gynecology, 834 Chestnut St., Room 400, 5-7996.

Jefferson Association of Indians (Asian-Indian): Faculty advisor: Salman Akhtar, MD, department of psychiatry and human behavior, 1201 Chestnut Street, Suite 1503, 5-842o.

Jefferson Christian Fellowship, Faculty advisor: Geno J. Merli, MD, department of internal medicine, 125 S. 9th Street, Suite 502, 5-2416

Jefferson Jewish Student Association (open to nonstudents also), Faculty advisor: Allen R. Zieger, PhD, department of biochemistry and molecular biology, 224C Bluemle Building, 3-7980.

Student National Medical Association (Open to nonstudents, but geared towards medical students of color), Faculty advisor: Edward B. Christian, PhD, assistant dean of student affairs and special programs, 157 Jefferson Alumni Hall, 3-6763.