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Charbonnette named new director of Women’s Leadership Initiative The WVU Office of the Provost announces the appointment of W. Constinia Charbonnette as director of the WVU Women’s Leadership Initiative effective July 1. The Women’s Leadership Initiative was originally established in 2012 as the Developing Women Leaders program. From its inception, the initiative has aimed to empower women in leadership roles across WVU and provide them the resources to help them reach their full potentia...

By Susan Gonzalez July 26, 2021 Share this with FacebookShare this with TwitterShare this with LinkedInShare this with EmailPrint this Anjelica Gonzalez, Andrew Miranker, Stephen Pitti, and James Tierney As a woman of color in a male-dominated field, biomedical engineer Anjelica Gonzalez strives always to remind — and sometimes  convince — students that anyone can make a career in science and technology. For her efforts to promote inclusion and belonging in STEM, Gonzalez is one of four Y...

Emory’s first chief diversity officer, Carol Henderson, has had full days since touching down in Atlanta for her first days of work heading the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) nearly two years ago. Henderson, who also is vice provost for diversity and inclusion and adviser to the president, recalls getting right down to it. She remembers her first decision: Would she co-sponsor “For Peace I Rise”? It is a musical depicting the bond between C. T. Vivian and his wife, Octav...

Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate appointments The following Academic Council Professoriate appointments, promotions and reappointments for the periods indicated were reviewed by the Advisory Board of the Academic Council on April 6, April 13, April 27, and May 4, 2021, and were approved by the President. Please note that while all appointments below have been approved by the president, some candidates may not have accepted offers. Bateman, Brian, Professor of Anesthesiolo...

Govt allocates Rs 9700m under PSDP for Ministry of Federal Education schemes

Amount of Rs 1750 million has been earmarked for Higher Education Development Programme , Rs 800 million for Overseas Scholarships

Two members of the UConn faculty have been appointed by Gov. Ned Lamont to a new state hate crimes commission.

Russell T. Griffin joined Emory Human Resources Learning and Organizational Development on May 17 as the university’s new director of diversity and inclusion education and outreach (HR).

What You Should Know: – Hurdle, a Washington D.C.-based digital mental health company, announced the publication of a white paper on Black mental health before and after George Floyd’s death. – Co-authored by leading mental health researchers Dr. Harold “Woody” Neighbors, Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan School of Public Health, and Dr. Norma L. Day-Vines, Associate Dean for Diversity and Faculty Development in the School of Education at Johns Hopkins University. – Publ...

Behavioral Health | News, Analysis, Insights - HIT Consultant What You Should Know: - Hurdle, a Washington D.C.-based digital mental health company, announced the publication of a white paper on Black mental health before and after George Floyds death. - Co-authored by leading mental health researchers Dr. Harold "Woody" Neighbors, Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan School of Public Health, and Dr. Norma L. Day-Vines, Associate Dean for Diversity and Faculty Development in the Schoo...