Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

Oct 26, 2018 · George Leef

What Do College ‘Chief Diversity Officers’ Accomplish?

…in “diversity” officials. Even community colleges have begun hiring Chief Diversity Officers (CDO). A persistent question, however, is whether having a CDO and other diversity administrators accomplishes anything of educational…

Jul 29, 2012 · Duke Cheston

UNC’s Diversity Bureaucracy

…a new chief diversity officer, maintaining the office’s current staff level. UNCG’s Office of Multicultural Affairs reflects the general trend in diversity offices. Every school in the UNC system that…

Jan 27, 2023 · John Sailer

When Discipline-Specific Accreditors Go Woke

…accredits residency programs, is even more explicit about its diversity standards. In a lecture on diversity in graduate medical education, the ACGME’s Chief Diversity Officer, William McDade, was asked what…

Dec 30, 2022 · Thomas Grennes

How Diversity Conceals More Than It Reveals

…simultaneously subtracting from diversity in another. It is not clear why racial diversity should be more important than diversity in religion, gender, or many other areas. Proponents of compulsory diversity…

Feb 6, 2023 · Graham Hillard

App State’s Magical Vanishing DEI Committee

…App State’s chief diversity officer, a cabinet-level position. No response. Finally, following existing law, we created a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request in which we asked for “any work…

Dec 7, 2018 · John Rosenberg

From Diverse Professors to Professors of Diversity

…races. Just as hurricanes often change direction after landfall, the diversity movement has recently taken off in some surprising new directions that deserve public attention. Diversity Statements First came the…

Apr 27, 2015 · Harry Painter

All diversity, all the time, everybody, right now

It often seems as though the central mission of higher education today is promoting diversity. Diversity—which usually means racial, religious, and sexual diversity—is commonly accepted by most administrators as crucial…

Feb 7, 2024 · Michael H. Creswell

Let Florida Try

…process is complete, the chief academic officer notifies the faculty member, the department chair, and the college dean of the outcome of his or her assessment. The chief academic officer…

Jun 19, 2023 · Harrington Shaw

Chapel Hill’s Latest DEI Push

In January 2023, UNC-Chapel Hill launched its “DEI Strategic Plan” for the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS). The DEI Strategic Plan is an offshoot of Chief Diversity Officer Leah…

Nov 30, 2020 · Anthony Hennen

Why Do UNC Schools Spend Money on Diversity Training That Doesn’t Work?

…for diversity training. Then, it committed to a $114,000, three-year contract with Everfi for student diversity training to cover 2020-2022. UNC-Chapel Hill is close behind with $75,125 in third-party diversity…

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