diversity equity and inclusion
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January 31, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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December 1, 2021
University Diversity and Social Transformation Professors discuss their work
In these videos, four of the 19 U-M faculty members who have been recognized as University Diversity & Social Transformation Professors discuss their work to promote diversity, equity and inclusion.
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November 3, 2021
U-M issues statement following classroom incident
The university has issued a statement saying it strongly supports free speech and academic freedom, and also works hard to establish an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
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October 20, 2021
DEI climate survey for Ann Arbor campus scheduled to launch Oct. 28
U-M is partnering with SoundRocket — an independent, third-party, research and survey methodology company — to administer a diversity, equity and inclusion climate survey to the Ann Arbor campus community.
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October 11, 2021
Journalist urges audience to ‘opt in’ to confront ‘twin plagues’
Award-winning journalist and entrepreneur Soledad O’Brien said COVID-19 and racial injustice are “twin plagues,” with the pandemic magnifying longstanding inequalities that need to be confronted.
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October 11, 2021
Progress report highlights ongoing DEI commitment
Despite the challenges of a global pandemic and nationwide racial unrest, U-M’s Year Five Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Progress Report charted milestones of institutional success.
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October 8, 2021
Committee seeks input in search for next chief diversity officer
The university is seeking community feedback on the role of chief diversity officer as a national search proceeds. Robert Sellers, who currently holds the position, has agreed to stay on through the search process.
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October 7, 2021
Reflecting on U-M’s anti-racism initiatives a year later
Nearly a year after several new anti-racism initiatives were announced, students, staff and faculty have had opportunities to discuss, listen and learn about how to build a more equitable and inclusive community.
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September 27, 2021
DEI Summit to explore structural racism amid COVID-19
U-M’s 2021 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit will explore the interwoven nature of COVID-19 and structural racism and how, in order to solve either issue, both must be addressed.
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September 14, 2021
U-M expanding search for vice provost, chief diversity officer
Provost Susan M. Collins has named a 17-member search advisory committee to conduct a national search for the university’s next vice provost for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer.
