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Contacts
These members are available to students, staff/faculty and potential U.Va. employees who are interested in finding out
more about LGBT life at the University of Virginia and U.Va. Pride.
The names are listed in alphabetical order. Some members are also available to the media (*
indicates media contact).
For information concerning U.Va. Pride specifically, contact
Edward Strickler,
Ellen J. Bass,
or
Claire Kaplan.
Ellen J. Bass*
Associate Professor
Department of Systems and Information Engineering
Office Address: Olsson 118C
Phone: 434-243-5531
Fax: 434-982-2972
Email: ejb4n@virginia.edu
Website: http://www.sys.virginia.edu/ejb/
US Mail: University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400747
151 Engineer's Way
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Interests or areas of expertise: Lobbying against current anti-LGBTQ VA laws;
LGBTQ rights in Virginia (and lack thereof); Charlottesville area LGBT community
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Virginia Evans*
Assistant Vice President for Integrated System Deployment & Support (ISDS)
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400805
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4805
Phone (434) 243-6628; Fax (434) 243-0349
Email: vevans@virginia.edu
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Claire Kaplan*
Director, Sexual and Domestic Violence Services
U.Va. Women's Center
Address: UVa Women's Center
P.O. Box 800588
The Corner Building
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0588
Phone: 434-982-2774 or 982-2361
Email: ckaplan@virginia.edu or cnk2r@virginia.edu
Interests or areas of expertise: Queer families, parents, domestic partnership benefits, civil rights, violence and the LGBT community (hate crimes, as well as domestic violence and sexual assault)
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Hilary Kerner*
Director of Education Career Services
Curry School of Education
University of Virginia
405 Emmet Street South, Room 214
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4260
Phone: (w) 434.924.0738, (h) 434.977.9918
Email: kerner@virginia.edu
Interests or areas of expertise: Career considerations surrounding sexual orientation; marriage equality;
life decisions surrounding sexual orientation (including adoption options for same-sex couples)
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Paul Neebe*
Artist, Faculty Trumpet
Department of Music
Email: neebe@virginia.edu
Home Phone: 919-929-9394
Interests or areas of expertise: Real estate, German
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Charlotte J. Patterson*
Professor of Psychology
P.O. Box 400400
Gilmer Hall
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Phone: 434-924-0664
Fax: 434-982-4766
Email: cjp@virginia.edu
Areas of interest/expertise: Lesbian/gay parenting and family issues, psychology of sexual orientation.
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Joy Pugh*
Interim Assistant Dean
Office of the Dean of Students / Residence Life
University of Virginia
Phone: 434.924.3736
Email: jkp4b@virginia.edu
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Wendy Repass*
Web Project Manager
College of Arts and Sciences Communications
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 800804
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4804
Email: gnr4b@virginia.edu
Phone: 434-924-4014
Fax: 434-924-4218
Interests or areas of expertise: Domestic partnership benefits at U.Va., LGBT community (U.Va., Charlottesville and Central Virginia),
LGBT rights
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Michael Joseph Smith*
Thomas C. Sorensen Professor and Director, Program in Political and Social Thought
Office address: Cabell Hall 251
Phone: 924-3192 (Office); 434-296-2708 (Home)
P.O. Box 400787
Charlottesville, VA 22904-0787
Email: mjsmith@virginia.edu
Preferred method of contact: email
Interests or areas of expertise: Ethics, Human rights, Foreign Policy
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Sandy Snyder*
DJ, The Eclectic Woman Show
WTJU-Charlottesville, 91.1 FM
http://wtju.net/
Email: sls2n@virginia.edu
The Eclectic Woman Show is every Thursday from 7-9 p.m.
The only radio program in Central Virginia that features women's music exclusively, "The Eclectic Woman" show often features music and occasional news updates which specifically serve the gay and lesbian community.
Edward L. Strickler Jr*
Programs Coordinator and Managing Editor, Developments in Mental Health Law Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy
Home address:
8232 Scottsville Road
Scottsville, VA 24590-0070
Phone: 434-924-5126 (Office), 434-286-3741 (Home)
Fax: 434-924-5788
Email: els2e@virginia.edu
Interests or areas of expertise:
HIV prevention and HIV care services;
research with Virginia populations regarding LGBT health, health disparities,
prevention and health services quality and access, effective strategies for prevention and
outreach;
marriage equality;
roles of sexual minority persons in the church;
LGBT cultural competency in health and social services
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Scott Stroney*
Director of U.Va. Catering Sales
U.Va. Catering
Email: sms2b@virginia.edu
Phone: 434-924-8812
Office: Room 432
Newcomb Hall (right next to the LGBT Resource Center)
Interests or areas of expertise: Former president of UVA Pride in the 1990s, worked with the Charlottesville/Albemarle AIDS Support Group and coordinated the Men to Men group to promote healthy choices.
Willing to speak to the media? Yes
Wynne Stuart
Associate Provost for Academic Support and Classroom Management
Office of the Provost
Address: Booker House
P.O. Box 400308
Phone: 434-924-6313
Fax: 434-982-2920
Interests or areas of expertise: I've lived in C'ville since 1977 and seen many social environment changes. I have also been a graduate student, classified staff person, and Director of a small unit, all at U.Va., before coming to the Provost Office.
Edward S. Warwick
Interim Coordinator
LGBT Resource Center
P.O.Box 400701
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Phone: 434-982-2843
Email: lgbtrc@virginia.edu
Willing to speak to the media? No
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