Christopher M. Whitt, Ph.D., is Creighton University’s inaugural vice provost for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion. In his role, he leads collaborative efforts fostering progress in diversity and inclusion across the University and into the surrounding community. Staying in line with Creighton’s Jesuit mission, Dr. Whitt works to coordinate the institution’s diversity and inclusion efforts from the perspectives of solidarity and justice by working with every office, department, and unit across campus as well in engaging in efforts with community partners.