Malinda Lindquist

With a visionary perspective, Malinda Lindquist addresses the complexities of diversity and inclusion in her role as Associate Dean for Diversity at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Her work is pivotal in fostering an inclusive academic environment, where diverse voices and perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Malinda's commitment to equity is reflected in her initiatives that aim to bridge gaps and create opportunities for underrepresented groups within the university community. Her leadership is characterized by a deep understanding of the sociocultural dynamics that influence educational settings, making her an influential figure in promoting social justice and equality in academia.