Administration

Stephanie Sanders is a lecturer and the Community and Belonging Officer at the Ford School. Her research focuses on the experiences of students transitioning from urban environments to rural, predominantly white college settings, with a particular…

Watkins-Hayes is an internationally-recognized scholar and expert widely credited for her research at the intersection of inequality, public policy, and human service institutions, with a special focus on HIV/AIDS; poverty; and race, class, and gender studies. Dr. Watkins-Hayes has published three books, numerous articles in journals and edited volumes, and pieces in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and Chicago Magazine.

Heather Alemu is the senior business intelligence analyst in the Ford School's Business…

Ante' V. Britten, MBA serves as the Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (CFAO) at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. In this role, Ante' oversees all financial and administrative functions, working closely…

Catherine Carver, Ph.D. serves as the Assistant Director of the UMICH Votes Coalition, a non-partisan campus coalition that works to educate students about voting processes and improve the accessibility of voting. She also co-chairs the planning…

Alayna Fogle is an administrative assistant in the Ford School's dean's suite. In this role, she supports faculty and the school's administrative…

Dom Adams-Santos is the managing director of the Center for Racial Justice and the Director of Strategic Initiatives at the Ford School. Dr. Adams-Santos also serves as the Strategic Consultant for Democratic Engagement for the Initiative for Democracy & Civic Empowerment. She earned her PhD in sociology from Northwestern University.