Meet the Vice President and Associate Provost for Inclusion and Diversity
Dr. Taffye Benson Clayton is a nationally known executive administrator and leader in higher education. She serves as the inaugural Vice President and Associate Provost for Inclusion and Diversity at Auburn University. She is the designated executive administrator for coordinating the University’s initiatives in cultivating an environment where all students, faculty, and staff feel valued, respected, and welcomed.
Dr. Clayton is known for her presentations on faculty recruitment and retention and translating corporate promising practices into the higher education context.
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Office of Inclusion and Diversity
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Deputy
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Sr. Analyst Assessment
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Communications Specialist III
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Executive Support Assistant II
Cross Cultural Center for Excellence
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Director
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Administrative Specialist
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Coordinator I
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Coordinator II
Diversity Education and Engagement
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Director
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Coordinator II
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Administrative Support Specialist II