This fall, Dr. Leslie Anderson, Professor in Counseling, Leadership and Special Education and Dr. Lyle Foster, Assistant Professor in Sociology and Anthropology are teaming up to offer a new course titled, Virus, Violence and Victims: Contemporary Issues in Unprecedented Times. The goal for the course is to provide students, faculty and staff with opportunities to critically … [Read more...] about New interdisciplinary course being offered this fall
2012 MIB Heritage Awards Dr. Leslie Anderson will be presented with a Minorities in Business Heritage Award for Advocacy on February 21, 2012. We invite you to join the Division for Diversity and Inclusion and the community honoring her for all she has done for the community. WHEN: TUESDAY FEBRUARY 21ST, 2012 WHERE: 308 WEST COMMERCIAL (Q ENOTECA) TIME: 5:30 P.M. RSVP … [Read more...] about Minorities in Business Advocacy Award to be Presented to Dr. Leslie Anderson
Missouri State University’s Student Government Association recently moved to unanimously approve a resolution commending the work of Dr. A. Leslie Anderson, Associate Professor and former Interim Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion. Aside from working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling, Leadership, and Special Education, Dr. Anderson … [Read more...] about Student Government Association Commends Dr. A. Leslie Anderson
The strategic planning work of the 2009 Executive Council-President’s Commission for Diversity provided a solid foundation for the development of the Office for Diversity and Inclusion. After having chaired the PCFD since 2007, I was appointed by the Board of Governors in April 2010 to serve as Interim Vice-President during this year’s national search process. During this … [Read more...] about 2010-2011 Diversity and Inclusion Development Report Released
Press Release Friday, April 9th, 2010 Increasing the diversity of its student body and workforce has been an on-going priority for the Missouri State University Board of Governors. For 2009-10, the Board identified a specific goal to “Promote diversity through ‘Inclusive Excellence’ across the institution.” Today, the Board took a major step toward that goal by creating a … [Read more...] about Missouri State Creates Chief Diversity Officer Position