About the MLK Day Committee

2024–25 MLK Day Planning Committee

Chair of the 2024–25 Martin Luther King Day Planning Committee is Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Tyler Harper

  • Lucy Britt, Assistant Professor of Politics
  • Raymond Clothier, Associate Multifaith Chaplain
  • Phyllis Graber Jensen, Director of Photography and Video, Bates Communication Office
  • Gwen Lexow, Director of Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance, President’s Office
  • Melani McGuire, Director of HRIS and Project Management, Human Resources
  • Justin Moriarty, Techinal Director of Theater
  • Brenda Pelletier, Associate Director of Dining, Conferences and Campus Events
  • Stephanie Pridgeon, Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies
  • James Reese, Associate Dean for International Student Programs
  • Sammi Rippeto, Visiting Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies & Director of Debate