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Lindsay Garcia (she/her) is an artist, scholar, thinker, educator, and advocate in the areas of substance use and mental health. In addition to her position at Brown, Garcia is the President of the Board of Directors of RICARES and the Senior Co-chair of the Board of Directors of the Association for Recovery in Higher Education. She is an appointed member of the Rhode Island Governor’s Council on Behavioral Health. She also advises the Brown student groups SoBear Activities Club and Brown Addiction Medicine Club.

Garcia received her BFA in Sculpture from Rhode Island School of Design, MA in Contemporary Art from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, MFA in Visual Arts from Purchase College, State University of New York, and MA and PhD in American Studies from William & Mary.