Staff Directory

Erin Doggette, PhD, is a distinguished leader in higher education, specializing in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. With a PhD in Higher Education Administration/Leadership and an impressive track record, she has spearheaded transformative programs at esteemed institutions like Stetson University and the University of Central Florida. Dr. Doggette's expertise extends to instructional design and faculty development, where she empowers educators to create inclusive and engaging learning environments. 

Beyond her administrative and teaching roles, Erin is a prolific author and sought-after speaker on topics such as AI in education and fostering inclusive leadership. Her commitment to DEI is further evidenced by her active involvement in various committees and organizations dedicated to promoting equity and justice in education. Erin Doggette's dynamic career is a testament to her unwavering dedication to creating a more equitable and inclusive educational landscape. 

Selene Chancellor is from Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated from Stetson University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with a certificate in Community Engagement and a minor in Public Health. In her free time, she likes to binge-watch TV shows like Grey’s Anatomy and Bob’s Burgers and her nerdy pleasure is to read about advancements in sports medicine and physical therapy. She is currently an AmeriCorps VISTA for the Office of Diversity and Inclusion acting as the College Access and Success Coordinator. During her VISTA year, she looks forward to creating a safe and inclusive space for students on campus! 

Melissa Ndiaye is from Jacksonville, Florida. She graduated from Stetson University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Africana Studies. She is a fellow Double Hatter, currently pursuing a degree in the Clinical Mental Health program, with a major in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Marriage, Family, and Couples Counseling, along with an Advanced Topic in Play Therapy. Melissa wears many hats on campus, serving as a Resident Assistant for Residential Living and Learning and as the Vice President of Professional Activities for Alpha Kappa Psi. 

During her time at Stetson, she learned that diversity brings many perspectives, ideas, and experiences that enrich our understanding and drive innovation. Melissa believes when we embrace diversity, we are not just acknowledging differences; we are celebrating the and recognizing that everyone brings unique strengths to the table. It is about creating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. When we practice inclusion, we empower individuals to be their authentic selves, which fosters creativity, collaboration, and a sense of belonging. 

Andrew Aurelien is from Miami, FL, and is currently a Pre-Law student at Stetson University, majoring in Political Science and minoring in Psychology. He is passionate about understanding the complexities of law and the intricacies of the human mind. At Stetson, Andrew contributes to the university as an office Assistant at the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, where he works towards fostering an inclusive environment. He also gains valuable experience as a Strength and Conditioning Student Assistant, blending his passion for fitness with a commitment to personal development. Actively engaged in the Wise Program at Stetson, Andrew serves as a Wise Mentor, helping facilitate growth and mentorship within the community. In his free time, he enjoys weight training and working with athletes through his company, Gold Jacket Training, which he started and currently facilitates. 

Jeanette serves as part-time Administrative Support for the Office of Diversity & Inclusion. Her career at Stetson began in 1997 as an Administrative Specialist in the Education Department and then transitioned to Residential Living and Learning in 2005. After much thought and consideration, Jeanette ended her more than two decades career at Stetson University and retired. In her retirement, Jeanette realized there was still more work for her to do at Stetson, and she returned to Stetson to work for ODI in 2023. Her family values and beliefs help her appreciate and understand working with staff and students.