Stacie Taniguchi (she/her) joined the DRC in the fall of 2020. Previously she spent six years working at the Cultural Resource Centers supporting students of color at PSU. As a disabled, fourth-generation Japanese American (or Yonsei), Stacie's equity work is grounded in the experiences of her grandparents in WWII Japanese incarceration camps. Stacie's graduate work in Professional Counseling and College Student Affairs was completed at the University of West Georgia after her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Outside of work, she enjoys visiting family in Los Angeles, watching soccer games, and enjoying the many food offerings Portland has to offer.