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Johanna Bond Appointed Dean of Rutgers Law School

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Johanna Bond will become dean of Rutgers Law School, effective Jul. An accomplished legal scholar and a strong academic administrator, Professor Johanna Bond is uniquely qualified to serve as the dean of Rutgers University Law School,” said Dr. Antonio Tillis, chancellor of Rutgers University-Camden. 3, pending board approval.

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Mount Holyoke Taps Howard University Law Dean to Lead College

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The Howard University law professor and dean has been named Mount Holyoke College’s first permanent Black female president in the institution’s 186-year history. This is a full-circle moment for me, because Dean Holley was my very first hire as president of Howard in 2014,” said Dr. Wayne A.

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Century-Old Institutions Paving the Way for DEI in Sports with Strategic Plan

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Day, the Centennial Conference announced its creation of a three-year strategic diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) plan, uniting the conference’s 11 private, Division III institutions in a shared mission to make their athletics programs a place where all students, particularly those in marginalized populations, feel they belong.

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Museum Studies Program Seeks to Diversify the Field

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Since 1804, the New-York Historical Society (New-York Historical) and its stewards have been preserving and showcasing history. Such inclusions are part of the program’s more holistic approach to museum studies, Paley said. “ Puras said that SPS’s student population consists of almost 70% students of color.

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Rhodes College Awarded $800,000 for Research on Racial Equity

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Rhodes is a national liberal arts college where inclusive excellence and building a culture of belonging are central to our mission. Dr. Natalie Person, dean for curricular development at Rhodes college, notes that Memphis is one of the most understudied regions in the United States.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions HEED Award Winners

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The Office for Diversity & Inclusion at A.T. The Burnett School of Medicine at Texas Christian University’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion has created a program named Pathways to White Coats for Men of Color. Each month, the college holds an Intercultural and Inclusion Lunch and Learn with guest speakers.

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Academic Libraries Leading the Way in Accessibility

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The inaugural Insight Into Diversity Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award recognizes academic libraries who are advancing programs and initiatives that support DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in areas such as research, accessibility, community outreach, technology, exhibitions, and collections.