Equity

Equity

What is equity?

Focus: developing tools and interventions to address gaps in equity among groups based on race, gender, disability, ethnicity, and employee group; embedding equity practices and an equity lens approach; and partnering with human resources to develop equity expectations and tools for supervisors.

Summary of activities:

  • Identified experts to support facilitation of unit-level climate survey discussions. 
  • Developed and is hosting workshops to support faculty and staff including: 
    • Facilitating Challenging Group Discussions: Listening and Leading with Care facilitated by Justin Freeman, partner at Juniper Rim Partners 
    • Journaling Experiences: An Equity Resource facilitated by Michelle Stimpson 
  • Identified existing list of institutional resources related to equity that need to be embedded in accountability processes. 

Working Group Members

  • Elliot Berkman, Professor, Psychology Department, Co-Lead
  • Lesley-Anne Pittard, Assistant Vice President, Campus and Community Engagement, Division of Equity and Inclusion, Co-Lead
  • Lorraine Davis, Special Assistant to President and Provost, Office of the Provost
  • Grey Pierce, Digital Accessibility Architect, Information Services
  • Norma Kehdi, Senior Director, Accessible Education Center
  • Yvette Alex-Assensoh, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion and Professor of Political Science, Senior Leader
Data-into-Action Campus Climate Analysis Guide

Explore our Equity Findings

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Turning Data into Action

Dig even deeper into what the Climate Survey has to offer and how our working groups and committees will continue this work.

Equity's Next Steps