Tolulope Taiwo, PhD — Faculty - Adjunct ; Adjunct, Leadership and Professional Studies ; Student Development Administration Program , College of Education .

Dr. Tolu Taiwo (she/they) is the current Associate Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Campus Climate at Clover Park Technical College. They graduated with a doctorate in the Higher Education program at Azusa Pacific University, and their dissertation was on Black womxn educators’ activism practices and the decolonization of institutional spaces in South Africa. They also hold a depth of experience in culturally responsive pedagogy, student support services, mentorship with and for students of color, women of color and non-binary students of color, LGBTQIA+ students, and other traditionally underrepresented students in higher education. As a Black queer feminist scholar and higher education practitioner, Tolu is passionate about supporting community members, and knows that, as Assata Shakur said, “we must love and support each other.”