Michigan's largest public universities watching, preparing for policy changes under Trump
UM, MSU and Wayne State say they're monitoring a host of issues under the new Trump administration, including research ...
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New UMich policy prohibits diversity statements from faculty hiring processes
Provost Laurie McCauley made the decision following “an Oct. 31 recommendation by an eight-member faculty working group” that was commissioned by McCauley, according to the news release.
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University of Michigan to stop mandating diversity statement for faculty members
The University of Michigan will no longer require diversity statements for faculty hiring, promotion or tenure, Provost Laurie McCauley announced Thursday. The decision comes after a ...
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University of Michigan to host ‘recognizing racism’ workshop for graduate students
Our collective efforts in this area have produced important strides in opening opportunities for all people,” Provost Laurie McCauley said of the decision. “As we pursue this challenging and ...
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University of Michigan to end diversity statements: 'Potential to limit freedom of expression'
Provost Laurie McCauley’s decision came from recommendations from an "eight-member faculty working group," which she tasked to "explore the use of diversity statements in faculty hiring and ...
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Future of DEI at University of Michigan under the microscope
Recently, Provost Laurie McCauley decided to eliminate diversity statements from faculty hiring and promotion processes. Those statements were meant to reflect someone’s commitment to DEI, but ...
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James Clifton Barnett
Clif is survived by his loving wife, Laurie McCauley Barnett; stepson Preston McCauley; three sisters: Helen Daigle (Danny) and Wanda Fanning of Houma, Louisiana; and Bobbie Jones of Harrisburg ...