By Sandhya Shukla, University of Virginia Donald Trump’s successful presidential campaign presented a dark vision of America that painted migrants…
Tag: DEI
Workplace diversity training programs are everywhere, but their effectiveness varies widely
By Yekaterina Bezrukova, University at Buffalo Despite recent efforts to restrict them, diversity training programs have become as ubiquitous in…
Campus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students keep their race and ethnicity hidden on college applications
By Karly Sarita Ford, Penn State When the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions at American colleges and universities just…
Customers like diversity from brands − but can smell hypocrisy a mile away
By Pankhuri Malhotra, University of Oklahoma Companies are increasingly highlighting their support for diversity, but that can backfire if consumers…
In the face of DEI backlash, belonging plays a key role to future success
By Andrea Carter, Adler University Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts have become increasingly visible in U.S. workplaces, especially over the…
African immigrant students draw on family and community strengths in quest for college
By Mavis Gyesi, University of Iowa Black African immigration to the U.S. has exploded over the past few decades. Today,…
DEI policies work best when they are designed to include everyone and are backed by evidence
By Henry Tran, University of South Carolina As the U.S. becomes increasingly polarized, diversity, equity and inclusion – also known…
Conservative opponents of DEI may not be as colorblind as they claim
By Abigail Folberg, University of Nebraska Omaha; Laura Brooks Dueland, University of Nebraska Omaha, and Mikki Hebl, Rice University Critics…
Lowe’s changes DEI policies amid conservative backlash
Lowe’s is one of the latest major U.S. retailers to announce it will be revising its diversity, equity and inclusion…
Shortage of Black doctors is rooted in racist history − a $600M gift will help historically Black medical schools address the gap
By Benjamin Chrisinger, Tufts University Fueled by the Supreme Court’s June 2023 ruling that bans affirmative action in higher education,…
