May 18, 2021
DEI Selected For West Liberty University
WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., May 17, 2021 West Liberty University hired Shemrico Stanley as its inaugural Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) officer recently. Stanley’s full title is Special Assistant to the President for DEI and Strategic Initiatives. “I had the privilege of working with Mr. Stanley at Voorhees College and am aware of his work ethic,” said Dr. W. Franklin Evans, WLU president. “He is extremely organized with an analytical approach to handling issues. He knows how to get expected results.” Stanley was formerly the chief of staff and executive director of Title III Programs at Voorhees College, Denmark, S.C. Additionally, he is an experienced educator who served as an adjunct professor of criminal law, also at Voorhees College.