Contact: Jon Meerdink, [email protected] ANN ARBOR – Members of the Institute for Social Research’s leadership team attended a strategic planning retreat in June aimed at positioning ISR for the University of Michigan’s upcoming DEI 2.0 initiatives. ISR Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director Sheri Notaro said the retreat allowed the team from ISR to interact with… Continue reading DEI retreat highlights successes and growth opportunities for ISR
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Arthur Lupia to lead Bold Challenges initiative as executive director
Contact: Alex Piazza, [email protected] ANN ARBOR – Arthur Lupia, a political scientist whose federal service spans two U.S. presidential administrations, will become executive director of Bold Challenges, leading collaborative research efforts across the University of Michigan to address societal challenges that intersect equity, health, infrastructure and sustainability. His two-year appointment begins Sept. 1. Bold Challenges,… Continue reading Arthur Lupia to lead Bold Challenges initiative as executive director
Grants from OVPR, NCID advance anti-racism research, scholarship
ANN ARBOR – The Office of the Vice President for Research, in partnership with the National Center for Institutional Diversity, has awarded nearly $500,000 in grants to eight research teams from across the University of Michigan to explore complex societal racial inequalities that ultimately inform actions to achieve equity and justice. This is the first… Continue reading Grants from OVPR, NCID advance anti-racism research, scholarship