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April 17 Panel Discussion - Bridging the Gap: Legislative Movements and DEIB in Higher Ed

The 91³Ô¹ÏÍø at Stark DEAR (Diversity, Equity & Anti-Racism) Committee is hosting a community-wide panel discussion and forum, Bridging the Gap: Legislative Movements and DEIB in Higher Ed, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The panel will be held at 6 p.m. in the Main Hall Auditorium at Kent State Stark. 

Panelists will address:

  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) issues from historical and legislative points of view 
  • Ideas on what is currently being done to improve the best practices in higher education
  • Future plans on what we want to accomplish
  • Audience participation and interaction encouraged

Panelists include:

Ginny Horvath, Ph.D. 
Senior Consultant and Senior Executive Coach, Academic Search 
Former President of 91³Ô¹ÏÍø of New York at Fredonia

N.J. Akbar, Ph.D. 
President, B4U Services, LLC 
Former Associate VP for DEI at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Liz Piatt, Ph.D. 
Interim Dean, University College 
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Reservations not required. All are welcome.

This event is organized by the Diversity, Equity and Anti-Racism (DEAR) Committee at Kent State Stark as part of its Access, Belonging and Community (ABC) initiative. 

For questions, contact Dr. Bathi Kasturiarachi at akasturi@kent.edu or Dr. Robin Shura at rshura@kent.edu.

POSTED: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 08:47 PM
Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2024 09:41 AM
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