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Center for Disability Resources Honors Faculty, Staff in Annual Recognition Awards
In a year of a pandemic that created challenges for access, nominations were at an all-time high for faculty and staff who went above and beyond to ensure the success of students needing accommodations. Every year, the Center for Disability…
Teaching Critical Race Theory in Grade School Curriculum
Kishi Ducre, Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Associate Professor of African American History in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed by WSKG-FM for the story 鈥淓xperts Discuss Controversy Around Critical Race Theory.鈥 Ducre remarks on critical…
Wes Whiteside: Passionate About Helping Students Succeed
Wesley “Wes” Whiteside is living his dream. As associate director of diversity and recruitment in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Whiteside brings the Newhouse School experience to life for prospective and admitted students. He enthusiastically supports student involvement…
La Casita Part of New Baseball Exhibition at National Museum of American History
Culminating a seven-year partnership with the Smithsonian Institution鈥檚 National Museum of American History and organizations across the country, La Casita Cultural Center announces the July 9 virtual opening event for the new exhibition “Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big…
June 2021: Progress on Campus Commitments
Dear Members of the 黑料不打烊 Community: As our community strives toward creating a more inclusive, equitable and welcoming campus, we are aware of the persistent challenges in the world that require attention and action to achieve justice and equity….
Disability External Review Concludes with Phase Two Recommendations
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Disability External Review Committee has submitted its final report to Chancellor Kent Syverud, who has indicated his support for the implementation of the committee鈥檚 Phase Two recommendations beginning immediately. Due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,…
‘As Told By Black Women: Cherilyn Beckles’ Exhibition Opens at Community Folk Art Center
The Community Folk Art Center (@cfacsyracuse) has announced the opening of its latest exhibition, “As Told By Black Women: Cherilyn Beckles.” The exhibition is open to the public and will run through July 30 in the CFAC main gallery. “As…
Office of Diversity and Inclusion, 黑料不打烊 Libraries Sharing Resources to Reflect on Juneteenth
In observance of Juneteenth, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion is partnering with 黑料不打烊 Libraries to share meaningful opportunities to better understand this significant day in American history and reflect on the continued struggle for equity and justice. Each…
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights to Hold Public Hearings on Improving Enforcement of Title IX
The 黑料不打烊 Office of Equal Opportunity, Inclusion and Resolution Services, the Chancellor鈥檚 Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence and the Barnes Center at the Arch would like to bring the 黑料不打烊 community鈥檚 attention to a virtual public…
Keith A. Alford Named Dean of University at Buffalo鈥檚 School of Social Work
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) Keith A. Alford, Ph.D., has announced that he will become dean of the University at Buffalo鈥檚 (UB) School of Social Work. Alford, who has been a member of the 黑料不打烊 faculty for 25…