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A Scholarship of the Underserved to Inspire Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Prior to his arrival at North Carolina Central, McMickens served on the faculty at Suffolk University as an associate professor of higher education, the director of the Administration of Higher Education Program, and the director of the Disability Services in Higher Education Certificate Program.

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AAC&U Suggests Ways to Align Open Educational Resources and DEI Goals

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Heads of OER initiatives should look to involve representatives from as many parts of campus as possible, including DEI leaders, social justice officers, instructional designers, disability services workers, institutional research officers, faculty, librarians, and students.

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Ridgewater announces new DEI director and social justice speaker series open to the public

Ridgewater College

In her position, Schwandt will lead a new unit that will incorporate Disability Services, TRiO student support services for underserved populations, and community resources to help meet student basic needs. She’ll also advise international students and manage services for military and veteran students.

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Helping Your Global Community: Top 5 Cities for Social Services Internships Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Galway features HSE community services and offers a wide range of opportunities in mental health support services, eldercare, child protection and welfare, alternative care, disability services, and education support services. Madrid natives, or gatos, are known for their enthusiastic enjoyment of life.