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Join three friends talking about the intersection of DEI, higher education, and our own lives. You’ll hear us be vulnerable, make mistakes, and learn and grow with all of you.
Hosted by:
Tashana Curtis
Portia LaMarr
Ingrid Nuttall
 

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Past Episodes

S1E9 - Make it happen: DEI in action with Kylie Borges | 03/22/2023

This episode digs deep into the power of state and regional associations in DEI work; institutional commitment to DEI; and how policies reflect commitment or lack thereof to DEI.

S1E8 - Find your squad: Reflections of ASCEND Graduates | 03/08/2023

The ladies talk with ASCEND graduates Johnika Dreher from Kent State University, Malia Jones from Elon University, and Ria Woods White from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University about their experiences participating in AACRAO’s ASCEND program and their reflections on how it has helped them think about their current and future professional opportunities.

S1E7 - SEM and Belonging: A Conversation with Rakin “Rock” Hall | 02/22/2023

Portia, Tashana, and Ingrid are joined by Rakin “Rock” Hall, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Chief Enrollment Officer at Arcadia University, as they chat about the key role diversity has played in his approach to strategic enrollment management and how he shows up on campus to support students.

S1E6 - In the Door and At the Table: DEI and HR Practices | 02/08/2023

A conversation on how those of us in positions that oversee hiring can make a concerted effort to increase DEI initiatives at our institutions and how to remove barriers in interviewing, hiring, and onboarding.

S1E5 - Reflections | 01/25/2023

In this episode, Portia, Tashana, and Ingrid reflect on their first HEARD interviews and discuss what stood out; the DEI ground they have yet to cover.

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S1E9 - Make it happen: DEI in action with Kylie Borges | 03/22/2023

This episode digs deep into the power of state and regional associations in DEI work; institutional commitment to DEI; and how policies reflect commitment or lack thereof to DEI.