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Making Equity a Priority

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

On this January day, Curry — who grew up just a short distance from the college — greets the groundworkers and buttonholes administrative staff about the latest developments taking place across campus. He’s a real-life Equity Avenger, grinding 24/7 against injustice and setting an example for us all,” she says.

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An Equity and Access Champion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

educational leadership & policy analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison Career mentors: Dr. Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Dr. Alberta M. It’s about the whole student, not parts of the student.” criminology, law & society, University of California, Irvine; M.S., Dr. Cristobal Salinas Jr.,

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Stanford’s REACH Initiative Advances Health Equity

Insight Into Diversity

The REACH Initiative will help ensure that we continue building on our progress in a coordinated effort to diversify our academic community while enhancing academic opportunities in health equity research and clinical practice,” writes Terrance Mayes, EdD, associate dean for equity and strategic initiatives.

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Student Success & Equity with Dr. Tia McNair

Continuous Learning Institute

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE: Learn why the equity work is everyone's work at the institution. In this episode, I interview Dr. Tia McNair, Vice President in the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Student Success at the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). 24:06:00: Addressing the equity tax.

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Schools Advance Health Equity Through Community Outreach

Insight Into Diversity

Through the Community Based Service Learning (CBSL) Program, medical students at Einstein engage with and impact social and health equity in the Bronx community. The NSU College of Optometry offers a comprehensive public health curriculum consisting of four courses that address issues related to health equity in diverse populations.

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Rethinking Diversity: Prioritizing Access, Equity, and Belonging in the Workplace

WCET Frontiers

Today’s workplaces are ever evolving, and one of the best consequences of that is the pursuit of equity and access. Thank you to Sabrina for sharing about this outstanding organization and challenging us to rethink about workplace diversity in a new light.

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Report: Community college baccalaureate can drive racial equity

Inside Higher Ed

The researchers who produced the report say the expansion should have a focus on racial equity and labor market needs. percent of all state residents 25 and older, but among all state residents with a bachelor’s degree, only about 11.5 Hispanics make up 38.1 percent are Hispanic, according to the report.