Womxn of Color Employee Resource Group

University Leadership Council Liaison

Edith Hudson PictureEdith Hudson serves as Marquette’s chief of police. Prior to her time at Marquette, Edith served 25 years with the Milwaukee Police Department. Edith is committed to collaborative, community-focused policing and is passionate about working closely with students, faculty, staff, local law enforcement and community organizations to ensure a safe, thriving campus for all. She is excited to support and help lead the Womxn of Color ERG in building community!

 

 

 

ERG Co-Chairs

Sheena Carey PictureSheena Carey serves as an internship coordinator and lecturer for Marquette’s College of Communications. She holds a master’s in Speech Communications from Marquette with an emphasis on Organizational Communication and an MBA in Organizational Management and Behavior. Sheena’s research focuses on how diverse groups of people can relate effectively despite internal and external barriers, cultural competency and workforce diversity initiatives.

 

 

X'Zandria WeilX’Zandria Weil is the Leadership Development Coordinator at Marquette University’s Institute for Women’s Leadership. From Racine, WI, she’s all about creating spaces where women feel supported and celebrated, especially Black women. Whether she’s mentoring, running workshops, or just making real connections, X’Zandria brings energy and heart to everything she does. She’s on a mission to help women own their power and shine! Fun fact: She once hosted a sold-out workshop teaching non-Black parents how to care for Black hair—proving she’s all about turning big ideas into real-life wins!

 

ERG Event Highlights

In honor of Black History Month 2020, the Womxn of Color ERG was honored to host Venice Williams, executive director of Alice’s Garden. She shared with the group her self-care practices, how she shows up for her community, and the ways she lives out her spirituality. Click here to read more about her visit.  

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