Inclusive Engagement Blog

CNAS faculty and students present at virtual conference

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We would like to celebrate with Dr. La Toya Kissoon-Charles from the Biology department in CNAS. One of her students, Trang Indigo won 3rd place in the poster awards at the recent Great Plains Limnology virtual conference! The virtual conference was attended by Dr.La Toya Kissoons-Charles’s 4 graduate students. Brenden Ryan and Leslie Hatch also presented posters, and Hannah … [Read more...] about CNAS faculty and students present at virtual conference

SPS seeking community input about next superintendent

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Via Springfield Public Schools - With the pending retirement of Dr. John Jungmann at the conclusion of the 2020-2021 school year, Springfield Schools has begun a nationwide search for a new superintendent. A series of community input sessions will be held on November 17 and 18 and all community members are invited to participate in the meetings, choosing the option and … [Read more...] about SPS seeking community input about next superintendent

NADOHE statement on DEI training

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CONTACT: Debra S. Nolan, CAE Phone: 800-793-7025, Email: dnolan@nadohe.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  September 14, 2020 - Fort Lauderdale, FL. - As the United States continues to reel from a global pandemic, protests demanding justice after witnessing Black men and women killed by police, a white, seventeen-year-old carrying a rifle which is videotaped shooting and killing … [Read more...] about NADOHE statement on DEI training

Dr. Lyle Foster performs “Lift Every Voice and Sing”

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As a child growing up in rural Virginia, the all black public school that I attended was named for a black attorney that had gained national prominence. We were very proud of him and his strong belief in the value of an education as a way to improve the quality of life for black Americans saddled with the daily restrictions of a segregated United States. The neighboring … [Read more...] about Dr. Lyle Foster performs “Lift Every Voice and Sing”