(Republished with permission of Ryerson University; Some links and text style edits added by The Institutional Diversity Blog) New position created to provide strategic leadership in equity, diversity and inclusion TORONTO, April 28, 2017 --- Ryerson University is pleased to announce that Denise O’Neil Green, whose leadership and advocacy have helped to establish … [Read more...]
Thank You to The Institutional Diversity Blog Community
In this video post, I share a message of Thanks to The Institutional Diversity Blog Community. In the years I've been running this blog, I've learned some valuable lessons: Post Content Consistently: When I first began, I was able to post on a weekly basis, and that helped me build up a dedicated following of return visitors who eventually became part … [Read more...]
A Chief Diversity Officer (CDO)’s Message to University and College Presidents
In this video post, I share a message to University and College Presidents about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and what it means to truly lead an inclusion organization. Here's a summary of my advice: Incorporate EDI into your messaging Walk the talk by surrounding yourself with people who reflect the diversity of your students, institution and … [Read more...]
5 Tips for Inaugural Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) in Universities
In this video post, I provide 5 Tips for Inaugural Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) in Universities. I've also include this PowerPoint presentation that highlights the points made in the video, and here's a summary of my tips: Increase your visibility in the university community Understand the dynamics of power on your campus Secure the appropriate … [Read more...]
Former President Bill Clinton Reflects on Inclusion
In this video post, I discuss former U.S. President Bill Clinton's remarks on Inclusion at Canada's largest conference for senior-level HR professionals, the Top Employer Summit, where he was the keynote speaker. I want to hear from you on this topic: What are your thoughts on Inclusive Societies, Inclusive Economics, and Inclusive Politics? I look forward … [Read more...]