Office Staff

Rob Shelby, Chief Diversity Officer

Dr. Rob Shelby

Chief Diversity Officer

University Center, Room 261A
812-488-5268
rs262@evansville.edu

Dr. Shelby serves as the Chief Diversity Officer at the University of Evansville. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Louisville in applied sociology. As a former assistant professor of sociology, he taught several core courses, including Race and Ethnic Relations and Community Organization. Under his leadership, the Director of the Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion provides intercultural training and cultural events, addresses concerns related to sexual harassment, discrimination, and bias, and fosters spiritual formation and vocational understanding.
Annie Sills, Assistant Director of Institutional Equity and Title IX Coordinator

Mrs. Annie Sills

Assistant Director of Institutional Equity and Title IX Coordinator

Olmsted Hall, Room 118
812-488-5261
cs175@evansville.edu

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Rev. JillAnn Knonenborg

Director of Religious Life and Associate Pastor, Methodist Temple, Evansville, Indiana

Ridgway University Center, Room 262
812-488-5262
jk383@evansville.edu

Abagail Catania, Assistant Director of Diversity Recruitment and Programming

Ms. Abagail Catania

Assistant Director of Diversity Recruitment and Programming

812-488-5263
ac532@evansville.edu

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Taiza Alexander

Intern

ta125@evansville.edu

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Alfred Ijeomah

Intern

ai42@evansville.edu

Office Phone:
812-488-5260

Office Email:
Center4DEI@evansville.edu

Office Location:
Ridgway University Center, Office 261