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Scholar-Practitioner Helps to Promote Inclusivity at Alma Mater

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Nearly twenty years later, Patterson-Stephens returned to her alma mater in 2021 to become CMU’s Vice President for Inclusive Excellence and Belonging after honing her leadership skills at several other colleges and universities across the nation. She is the first Black woman to ever serve as a vice president at the university.

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Recognizing Great Work in Assessment: 1st Ever SAAL Awards!

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

The purpose of the SAAL awards is to recognize the assessment work of members that advances the field of Student Affairs assessment and furthers the mission and values of SAAL. Nix has explored SAAL members’ experiences who have taken the SAAL open course, Applying and Leading Assessment in Student Affairs.

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The Black Woman’s Burden: Battling Inertia in Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

15, 2021, at age 69. It takes all of us — the co-conspirators, the social justice warriors, the culturally competent people — being in lockstep, which is very hard. News of bell hooks’s death came as a shock to many. The feminist, author, activist, and professor died Dec.

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Belmont University hires new VP of hope, unity and belonging

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Taylor is currently vice president of student affairs at Central State University, the only public historically Black college or university in Ohio. “I want everyone to feel as if their lived experience is represented, no matter how you identify, no matter what your faith is, no matter where you come from.

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Equity and Inclusive Excellence Update

Goucher DEI

Kirsten has been a member of the Goucher community since 2021 and prioritizes relationships and holistic well-being in all interactions with her students. Maeba will continue supporting religious and/or spiritual students, interfaith programming, and campus partners who serve as student organization advisors.

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DEIJ Annual Report for 2022-2023

Goucher DEI

Dear Goucher community, With our fall semester now well underway, I thought I’d provide everyone with a brief update on the progress we’ve made this past year on the diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice goals we spelled out for ourselves in our strategic plan , Cultivating Global Changemakers.

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Team Growth: Get to Know Maddy and Louis

Campus Groups

Our belief is that by embracing diversity, we foster a better experience for our team, Partner Campuses, and students. In 2021, we welcomed 17 unique professionals to the CampusGroups team. Based out of Jersey City, New Jersey he holds a Master of Higher Education and Student Affairs from the University of Connecticut.