CSS's Alford Young, Jr. to Participate in LEAD Webinar: Empowering and Elevating Marginalized Voices
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Dr. Alford Young, Jr., associate director of the Center for Social Solutions, will join Tabbye Chavous, director of the National Center for Institutional Diversity, in a virtual workshop on creating a more diverse and inclusive environment on college campuses. The event, which takes place at 12 p.m. on Friday, September 18, is part of the LEAD, Leading Equity and Diversity, series.
Read more and register for the event below:
LEAD, Leading Equity And Diversity, is a series of conversations where attendees have the opportunity to hear from a diverse group of guests who lead and/or support DEI and Social Justice initiatives. This LEAD conversation will address the need to create a more inclusive environment for diverse communities on college campuses. Many faculty, staff, and students of color have reported feeling isolated, unheard, and unseen. How can we elevate marginalized voices in the pursuit of racial equity and inclusion on our campuses? Speakers affiliated with the National Center for Institutional Diversity will discuss research and successful initiatives and offer strategies for change.
Registration required. Please register HERE.
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Al Young is the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor in the Department of Sociology and a professor of African and African American studies, with a courtesy appointment at the Ford School. He also serves as faculty director for scholar engagement and leadership at Michigan's National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID) and associate director of U-M's Center for Social Solutions.
Tabbye Chavous is the director of the National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID), associate vice president for research, and a professor of education and professor of psychology at the University of Michigan.
