Specialty area(s)
Multiracialism, microaggressions, hate/bias response, bystander intervention, community building, graphic designBrief biography
Hired as Campus Climate's Communications & Program Coordinator in August of 2006, and then Assistant Director in 2013, Amanda brings a commitment to cross-cultural understanding, a passion for creating awareness, and a skill for connecting across difference. She feels fortunate to be in a position where she can work to enhance the campus climate, champion social justice, and create positive change within the UW-L campus community and beyond.Amanda provides leadership for the Hate Response Team, the Intercultural Organization Promoting Awareness (IOPA), Awareness through Performance (ATP), and various cross cultural trainings.
Education
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 2001Bachelor of Science in Communications; Graphic Design emphasis
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 2006
Masters of Science in Education: College Student Development & Administration