The Intercultural and Diversity Center works to create an inclusive campus climate that prepares students to thrive in increasingly diverse communities by planning and implementing a host of cultural, educational, and social programs, workshops and trainings.
Director
Kevin received his bachelor’s degree in English from University of California Irvine, his master's degree in Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration from The University of Vermont, and his Sociology of Education doctorate from UB, where he has worked in various capacities within Student Life since 1993. His academic interests include racial identity development, masculinity research, and intersectionality. In his role with the IDC, his focus is working with IDC staff and campus partners to promote social justice and provide students with the information, skills, and motivation to create more inclusive communities.
Assistant Director for Retention Initiatives
Allen "A.C." Williams received his Bachelor of Health Science degree from University of Missouri-Kansas City and his Master of Education degree in Higher Education Management from the University of Pittsburgh. He is a current PhD student in the higher education program here at UB. His research interest includes organization. Allen is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Assistant Director of Programming
Kevi received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University at Albany (SUNY) and her master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from Stony Brook University (SUNY). Kevi is passionate about advancing student access, belonging, and retention in higher education. Currently pursuing a doctorate in Educational Leadership, her research explores the intersections of equity, student success, and the institutional practices that shape the college experience.
Graduate Assistant
Graduate Intern
Trebor holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Claflin University. Currently a second-year graduate student at UB's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, he specializes in Data Analytics Engineering and Industrial Engineering. Trebor is a passionate advocate for equality and plans on using his computational background to leverage data to drive informed decision-making and enhance program effectiveness. Through collecting and analyzing student demographics, engagement metrics, and program outcomes, he will provide actionable insights that help shape the center’s diversity initiatives. Trebor intends to pursue a career within the engineering field.
Graduate Intern
Afia is an MPH/MSW dual degree graduate student here at the University. As a Ghanaian woman, Afia knows the value of diversity and including, especially for Black women and immigrants within higher education institutions. Her academic journey informs her worldview in how to continuously advocate for these tenants within healthcare and politics, and she hopes to engage in research and policy influence to directly impact the lives of communities who are often marginalized and overlooked. Her commitment to diversity and inclusion is what drives her to bring a unique perspective to the Intercultural and Diversity Center, where she will be serving as a Graduate Intern for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Graduate Intern
Tina is a recent graduate with a BA in both Criminology and Sociology from UB. She is now a Masters student in Criminology here at UB in the College of Arts and Sciences. In her undergrad, she served as the President of the National Black Pre-Law Student Association (NBLSA), Event Coordinator for the LSAT Club, TASS academic coach, Resident Advisor, CULTURE peer mentor and Teacher Assistant for Professor Strohl. Tina is passionate about supporting and advocating against injustices that happen in the world and plans to become a criminal justice attorney. She is now serving has a graduate intern with the IDC to help support students of color on campus.
Intercultural and Diversity Center
Student Life
University at Buffalo
240 Student Union, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716) 645-2434




















