COAC membership

The COAC consists of members of the VCU community -- students, faculty, health system and university employees -- and 1-2 representatives from neighboring communities in which VCU Police have jurisdiction:

The Fan, Jackson Ward, Carver, Monroe Ward/Downtown

Current membership

  • Kimberly Battle - VCU faculty 
  • Ron Brown - Richmond community member
  • Nick Fetzer - VCU staff
  • Brianne Hammon - VCU Health
  • Katherine Poarch - VCU Health
  • Mychal Smith - VCU faculty 
  • Mitchell Watkins - VCU student
  • Christine Wengloski - VCU student
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Contact COAC

For assistance and to connect with the VCUPD Community Oversight Advisory Committee, please contact

pdcoac@vcu.edu