Janine Weaver-Douglas

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Education

• Bachelor of Science (BS), Pre-Law, Georgia Southern University (2005)
• Master of Education (M.Ed.), Higher Education Administration, Georgia Southern University (2006)
• Educational Specialist (Ed.S.), Educational Leadership, Georgia Southern University (2008)
• Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Leadership with an emphasis on Higher Education, Valdosta State University (2015)

About Me

janine m. weaver-douglas (she/her), Ed.D, currently serves as the Director of the Marcus Garvey Cultural Center, and the Interim Executive Director for the Division of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, at the University of Northern Colorado. In these roles, janine is primarily responsible for creating community for Black, African & African American students, staff & faculty; as well as works to create inclusion through teaching, advising, mentoring & collaborating with the greater UNCO community to ensure an inclusive culture is supported & celebrated in Northern Colorado. janine is a triple alum of Georgia Southern University, earning bachelors (‘05), masters (‘06) & specialist (‘08) degrees, and she earned her doctorate in leadership from Valdosta State University in 2015. janine considers themselves a scholar practitioner, whose research focuses on the experience of Black diasporic people within oppressive systems & structures, and serves the field through teaching, advising and publishing in those areas. Janine grew up a little bit of everywhere but considers south Georgia (912!) home.