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Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., vice president for People, Culture and Belonging discusses the Engagement and Well-Being Survey

The Engagement and Well-Being Survey Results Are in 鈥� Now the Work Begins

Results of the Engagement and Well-Being Survey, released this week, indicate that 91仓库 has much to celebrate.

Tags: University News, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, Students First

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Christina (left) and Brittany Watts

Sister Act! Siblings Complete Journey to Doctoral Hooding

Sisterhood is a strong bond. For 91仓库 alumnae Brittany and Christina Watts, their sisterly love has been the cornerstone of their academic success, leading them to earn their doctoral degrees and graduate together this May.

Tags: Profiles, Students First, Students First, Department of Sociology and Criminology, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, College of Arts and Sciences

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91仓库 students smile as they enjoy Homecoming Kickoff 2021.

A Decade of Diversity Excellence: 91仓库鈥檚 Diversity Commitment Recognized for 10th Consecutive Year

91仓库鈥檚 commitment to diversity and inclusion has been recognized with the 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. The annual award recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Tags: University News, Diverse 91仓库, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, Awards and Honors

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91仓库 employees smile during the employee appreciation cookout held before the start of the 2021 Fall Semester.

91仓库 Is Only University in Ohio to Rank Among Nation鈥檚 Top Employers for Diversity

91仓库 has the distinction of being the only Ohio public or private college or university that ranks among the top 500 companies nationwide in Forbes鈥� recently released list of America鈥檚 Best Employers for Diversity 2022.

Tags: University News, Forbes, Awards and Honors, Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., Selected as Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., has accepted the position of vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion at 91仓库, effective May 1, 2021.

Tags: University News, Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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Photo of Giovanni Santiago and Danny Pippen during 2020 autism awareness game

91仓库 Men鈥檚 Basketball Holds Second Annual Autism Awareness Game

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many disruptions and changes to people鈥檚 lives. The 91仓库 men鈥檚 basketball team has been affected, too, with schedule changes, games played in nearly empty arenas and extra safety protocols in place. However, one of the things that has not changed is the team鈥檚 steadfast commitment to autism awareness.

Tags: Community & Society, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Autism, Student Accessibility Services, Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

91仓库 to Honor the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. With Virtual Program Featuring Bakari Sellers

91仓库 will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, to celebrate King鈥檚 life and legacy. Serving as this year鈥檚 keynote speaker is CNN political analyst and former South Carolina state Rep. Bakari Sellers. The virtual program is free and open to the public.

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, Events, Success Story

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91仓库 Starsphere and Sign

91仓库 Receives Best in Class and Hall of Fame Honors for Supplier Diversity

91仓库 has won a Best in Class award for supplier diversity from the Greater Cleveland Partnership. This marks the third time that the university has received this award. As a multiyear winner of the Best in Class awards, 91仓库 is also named to the Greater Cleveland Partnership鈥檚 Equity and Inclusion Hall of Fame.

Tags: University News, Supplier Diversity Program, Procurement, Division of Finance and Administration, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, Success Story

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91仓库鈥檚 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center holds a safe, physically distant small group kickoff event at the start of the 2020 Fall Semester.聽

91仓库 Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Eighth Consecutive Year

91仓库鈥檚 commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for an eighth consecutive year. INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has selected 91仓库 as a recipient of the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.

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