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CAWC Welcomes a New Director

Tarah Trueblood taking a selfie with students
Tarah Trueblood taking a selfie with students

By Cheryl Young, Assistant Provost, Global Initiatives

We are pleased to announce that Tarah Trueblood joined the Miami community on March 12, 2018 as the Director of Center for American and World Cultures. Tarah comes to Miami University from the University of North Florida, where she was the Director of Diversity Initiatives in Student Affairs. She has a background in diversity and inclusion consulting, and is the Founder and Co-Facilitator of Waking up White in America, providing strategy and leadership development for organizations to raise awareness of implicit bias. Prior to her position at UNF, Tarah was the Executive Director of the Wesley Foundation at the University of California at Berkeley. Her educational background includes a Juris Doctor, Master of Arts and Master of Divinity, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Economics. Tarah will lead the efforts to embed Intergroup Dialogue at Miami University, and to launch an intercultural, diversity, and inclusion distinction program for students.