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  • Debbie Bazarsky, the director at the LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty and Staff, with her hair down to her shoulders, wearing a black shirt, a necklace, and glasses.
    Debbie Bazarsky

    Director
    she/they

  • Chris Hinesley, Associate Director of the LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty & Staff. with short hair, wearing a brown plaid shirt and glasses.
    Chris Hinesley

    Associate Director
    he/they

  • Headshot of Caryne A. Nicholas. They have brown skin and dark brown hair in long locs, parted in the middle. They are wearing a black blazer, and brown frame glasses. They have a huge smile on their face, while crossing their arm on a surface. The background is blue.
    Caryne A. Nicholas

    Graduate Assistant
    she/they/he

  • Headshot of Christina Sayut. Christina has fair skin and has long dark brown hair. She has a smile on her face and is wearing a pink sweater. The background is light blue.
    Christina Sayut

    Graduate Assistant
    she/her

  • A headshot of Steven C. Sweat. Steven has brown skin with dark brown hair locs. They are outside with a building in the background. They are wearing transition lense glasses with a clear frame and a white collared shirt with a black stripe on the collar.
    Steven C. Sweat

    Assistant Director
    they/them

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