Daily News | Penn State Black faculty members hold ‘teach-in’ to protest president’s DEI update
to foster diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging at the university, including creating an online “hub” for students to find equity resources, investing in existing on-campus support, developing a comprehensive faculty hiring and retention program, and scrutinizing the school’s current system for reporting bias.
“It’s insulting in the sense that they’re not even giving us the chance to participate in the process, nor ask questions about it,” said Gary King, professor of biobehavioral health at Penn State and coauthor ofwhich in 2021 outlined diversity issues to address among faculty at Penn State.
During the university’s livestream, Hamer extended her thanks to various groups, specifically naming the “More Rivers to Cross” authors.
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