In addition to choosing a consulting group to help guide the planning process, the IDE Steering Committee has held information-gathering conversations with others in higher education who have facilitated similar processes.
Those who have shared their expertise and experiences include:
- Lisa Scott, Luther College
- Anita Davis, Trinity College
- Cheryl Chatman, Concordia University
- Crystal Williams, Boston University
- Jennifer Ward, Luther College
- Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran, Kalamazoo College
- Tanya Odom, global consultant, writer, coach, and Diversity and Inclusion, equity, and civil rights thought leader