The Rev. William C. Gipson, Proctor Co-Chaplain-in-Residence, is Associate Vice Provost for Equity and Access at the University of Pennsylvania and an adjunct assistant professor of religious studies, having served previously as university chaplain and special adviser to the president for 12 years. He is a member of the faculty at the W.E.B. Du Bois College. Rev. Gipson earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Louisiana at Monroe and his Master of Divinity from the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, Rochester, NY.