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Michele D. Simpson is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Philosophy, Arts & Culture Residential Academic Program.  She is also a faculty member of the Student Academic Success Center, the Honors Residential Academic Program, and the Program for Excellence in Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ and Community.

Her courses reflect her passion and commitment to topics including anti-racism, anti-Blackness, social justice, and the exploration of the intersections that inform myriad lived experiences.

Michele’s course offerings have included:  Gender, Sexuality & Popular Culture, Ethical Puzzles & Moral Conflicts, and Sacred Spaces.

Currently, Michele is the host and producer of Black Talk, a co-creation of the Boulder County NAACP and Boulder Public Radio’s KGNU.  Black Talk centers Black voices, thought, and vision.

At Crown, she has the distinct honor to be a member of the Mindful Campus team as a curriculum co-creator and BIPOC affinity group co-facilitator.  Michele is also a part of Girls Like Us, a program/research study focusing on the lives and experiences of Black girls in Boulder County.  She is also a contributing member of the  Compassion & Dignity for Educators Project.