Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

May 16, 2022 · Shannon Watkins

A Conversation with UNC-Chapel Hill’s New Provost, Chris Clemens

…mean to be “chief academic officer?” What’s in your purview? The provost, as you say, is the chief academic officer. That means all of the deans of the schools at…

Dec 17, 2014 · W. Lee Hansen

Wisconsin won’t admit it, but its new egalitarian policy leads to grading quotas

…essay elicited a defensive reaction from the university. Chief Diversity Officer Patrick Sims stated in a July 22, 2014 press release that UW’s diversity plan does not entail “a quota…

Mar 29, 2021 · Jay Schalin

UNC System Adopting Political Litmus Tests for Employment and Attendance

…students to contribute as global citizens.” Assistant professor of computer science A “Diversity Statement” is mentioned under the heading “Required Documents” that addresses “how issues of diversity shape their working…

Jul 24, 2024 · Timothy K. Minella

Diversity-Statement Bans Don’t Go Far Enough

…consideration based on their diversity statements alone. Why the backlash against diversity statements now, especially from the liberal bastions of elite academia? The first half of 2024 saw a cascade…

Nov 29, 2019 · Avi Woolf

A Conservative Definition of Diversity

Are conservatives against the campus diversity administrative machine or are they opposed to diversity itself? The argument in favor of the former seems like an easy one. Ever since debates…

Apr 14, 2013 · Jenna A. Robinson

Change at the UNC Board of Governors, or Not?

…ECU. Harry Leo Smith Jr. of Greenville, chief executive officer of Flanders Corp., is an alumnus of East Carolina University. John Craig Souza of Raleigh, president and chief executive officer…

Mar 29, 2023 · John Hasnas

What Does It Take to Really Protect Campus Free Speech?

…get the college to hire an executive vice-president for freedom of speech who is equal in status to the deans and chief diversity officer. If that is too much of…

May 5, 2021 · Alexander Riley

The Origins of the Cruel Ritual of Diversity Training

…is permitted. Contemporary diversity training reinforces her view. Consider, for example, this talk by a former Bucknell diversity officer, who claimed that no white person can meaningfully say “I am…

Sep 26, 2018 · George Leef

Exposing the Harms of the ‘Diversity Delusion’

…apart under scrutiny. Racial preferences for diversity don’t improve education or lead to a society that’s more fair. But what harm comes from the diversity delusion? Mac Donald argues that…

Jul 15, 2024 · Mark McNeilly

UNC’s Diversity Challenge

Should UNC-Chapel Hill, the flagship university of North Carolina, represent the diversity of the state? That is a question that seems to be on many minds. Because diversity does offer…

Filter: