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Southern University Launches Academy to Diversify K-12 Leadership Pipeline

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"Our goal is to not only prepare skilled leaders for the superintendency, but also to help increase the diversity of those leaders, which is vital for creating equitable, inclusive school systems nationwide," said Southern University A&M College Chancellor John K. The benefits are far-reaching."

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Community College Student Leaders Selected for Prestigious DREAM Scholars Program

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There, they will share their educational journeys and provide valuable insights on supporting today's community college students while participating in dedicated leadership development activities. Carpenter, ATD's director of equitable programming and inclusive learning.

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Leading with Purpose: AABHE’s President Charts Path for Black Excellence

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Founded in 2006, AABHE empowers Black educators, administrators, and scholars through leadership development, networking opportunities, and advocacy for inclusive policies.

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Jia Osiel Appointed Chief Talent and Equity Officer at Achieving the Dream

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Jia Osiel “Jia will support ATD in becoming a more equitable, inclusive and high performing non-profit modeling the expectations we hold for our colleges,” said Dr. Karen A. Jia Osiel will become Achieving the Dream’s (ATD) chief talent and equity officer. Stout, president and CEO of ATD. “Her

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Developing Leaders

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A lot of that had to do with leadership and people’s perceptions of leaders, leadership development, and leadership emergence,” she says. Previously, she had worked outside jobs to support herself. “[There is] potentially some negative behaviors towards diversity, equity, and inclusion,” she explains. “I

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Integrating Arts as a Healing Force

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“The aim for active listening to students, staff, faculty, community members, and UofL stakeholders anchors my work in making impactful connections, and my team’s efforts in student coaching and leadership development, cultural programming, and resource-sharing,” says Bennett.

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Miller Lite and HACU Partner to Offer Scholarships to Latinx Undergrads

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Leveraging the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in leadership is an incredibly important principle within Molson Coors. To be eligible, students must be at least 21 years of age; a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DACA recipient; enrolled as undergraduate students with a GPA of 2.5