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Diversity Impact News: Facing Today to Change Tomorrow

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is gathering all of the diversity, equity and inclusion stories relevant to Buckeyes in one place. It's the one stop shop for learning how The Ohio State University is making an impact on local, national and global levels.

And if you are looking for an event to expand your understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion, look no further than the ODI calendar of events, where you will find university and community related or facilitated events.

The only way is through: Autumn 2020 Ohio State Alumni Magazine

Whether our blinders were torn off in May or we are bearing the pain of the millionth cut, we will confront racism and its manifestations. We can learn so much from the Ohio State faculty and staff, alumni and students who work toward equity and justice. We hope the people you meet in these stories will lead you by their examples of grit, intellect and righteous determination.

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01/22/21 — Ohio State Diversity Impact

With painstaking effort, Black doctors’ group takes aim at Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy

To NMA President Leon McDougle, a professor of family medicine and chief diversity officer at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and his colleagues, what’s important is hearing questions without judgment, posing them to vaccine manufacturers, and then bringing back real, transparent answers.

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01/22/21 — Ohio State Diversity Impact

Input needed: After Action Review of the 2020 Protest Events in Columbus

The Kirwan Institute invites any community member who participated in or observed the protests between May 28 and July 19, 2020 to be interviewed by our research team, either via zoom or in person.

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01/22/21 — Ohio State Diversity Impact

Kirwan Institute to adapt implicit bias training for LA city employees

The Ohio State University-based Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity will adapt its implicit bias training for Los Angeles city employees.

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01/21/21 — Ohio State Diversity Impact

BYMOC Collective

The BYMOC Collective engages boys and young men of color to redress the racist policy and practice gaps to close the opportunity gaps they experience to improve their quality of life.

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01/19/21 — Ohio State Diversity Impact

WATCH: Fostering Deliberative Democracy in Our Era of Political Polarization

Recorded January 14, this is the first event in the 2021 Education for Citizenship Discussion Series — evening discussions on the state of our democracy that will utilize the scholarship and research of our outstanding faculty and staff.

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Lima Connect: News for alumni and friends

June 2020

Read the June 2020 Lima Connect