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2022-2023 Steering Committee
The Steering Committee for UConn Reads comprises staff, faculty, and student representatives from across the University community.
| Jason | Chang (Co-Chair) | Associate Professor of History and Asian American Studies, Faculty Affiliate, El Instituto, American Studies, and Maritime Studies, Director, Asian and Asian American Studies Institute |
| Jeffrey | Shoulson (Co-Chair) | Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs |
| Pamela | Bedore | Associate Professor, Department of English |
| Richard | Bleiler | Collections & Humanities Librarian |
| Julie | Choffel | Adjunct Faculty, Department of English |
| Dexter | Gabriel | Speculative Fiction Assistant Professor, Faculty Affiliate, Africana Studies institute |
| Stephanie | Lumbra | Educational Program Asssitant, Asian and Asian American Studies Institute and Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies |
| Kelsey | O’Neil | Director, Rainbow Center |
| Irene | Pham | Student and Staff Member, Asian American Cultural Center |
| Angela | Rola | Director, Asian American Cultural Center |
| Rilee | Roldan | Student and Graphic Design/Marketing Assistant, Asian American Cultural Center |
| Sophia | Shao | Assistant Professor of Cello, Instructor of String Techniques, School of Fine Arts |
| Kenneth | Thompson | Assistant Professor in-Residence, Digital Game Design |
| Sherry | Zane | Associate Professor in Residence, Interim Director of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies |