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Belmont University hires new VP of hope, unity and belonging

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Taylor is currently vice president of student affairs at Central State University, the only public historically Black college or university in Ohio. He and his team will be responsible for managing Title IX compliance and sexual misconduct prevention and all nondiscrimination and equity work.

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DEIJ Annual Report for 2022-2023

Goucher DEI

Dear Goucher community, With our fall semester now well underway, I thought I’d provide everyone with a brief update on the progress we’ve made this past year on the diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice goals we spelled out for ourselves in our strategic plan , Cultivating Global Changemakers.

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Is DeSantis Right or Wrong?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Staff are overwhelmingly left-leaning, often organized in unions that are overt allies of the Democratic Party, and pursue Title IX and DEI initiatives strongly favored by Democrats and vehemently opposed by Republicans. They can discipline students who cause actual harm to others. But, as West Virginia v.