Julie Evershed is a committed leader in language education, advocating for multilingualism and inclusive practices, with expertise in program development, educational technology, and copyright in academic settings. She participates in community and university initiatives promoting language access, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and maintains participation in several professional organizations; most recently the International Association of Language Learning Technology (IALLT) and the Michigan World Language Association (MIWLA). Notable initiatives that Julie has spearheaded include the University of Michigan Language Resource Center Language Bank, and annual Translate-a-thon translation marathon.