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Pursuing Research Excellence: Dr. Lesia L. Crumpton-Young's Vision for HBCUs in STEM

In this episode, Diverse sits down with Dr. Lesia L. Crumpton-Young, the president of Texas Southern University and one of Diverse’s 2023 top 25 leading women in the world of academia to be recognized during Women’s History Month.

February 22, 2023

Reducing Mental Health Stigma — “You Are Enough” with Dr. Lawrence Chatters

In this episode, Diverse sits down with Dr. Lawrence Chatters, executive associate athletic director for Strategic Initiatives at the University of Nebraska Lincoln.

February 16, 2023

‘The Challenge is Great but the Opportunity is Greater‘ with Dr. Larry D. Johnson, Jr.

In this episode, Diverse sits down with Dr. Larry D. Johnson Jr. as he completes his first year as president of Guttman Community College, which is also celebrating its 10th anniversary.

February 9, 2023

Career Challenges: Straight Talk about Achieving Success in the Technology-Driven, Post-COVID World of Work with Dr. Frank Burtnett

In this episode, Diverse sits down with veteran counselor and counselor educator Dr. Frank Burtnett to discuss his latest book.

January 26, 2023

A Work in Progress: Serving First Generation Students in Higher Education

In this episode, Diverse sits down with Dr. Tomás D. Morales, president of California State University, San Bernardino.

January 18, 2023

BEST OF IN THE MARGINS 2022

In this special episode, In The Margins looks back on some of the best moments and most poignant discussions in 2022.

December 22, 2022

Meet the Faculty Resource Network, Key Players

The Faculty Resource Network (FRN) is a consortium based at New York University (NYU) that has been widely acclaimed for its unique and successful approach to providing professional development opportunities to faculty members.

December 14, 2022

Creating Pathways to Educational Access and Opportunity with Dr. Wendi Williams

In the episode, Diverse host David Pluviose sits down with Dr. Wendi Williams, Fielding Graduate University's new provost and senior vice president.

December 8, 2022

Sustaining Indigenous Culture, Language, and Community in Higher Education with Carrie Billy

In this episode, Diverse sits down with Carrie Billy, president and CEO of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC).

December 1, 2022

Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court: What’s at Stake?

In this episode, we present the “Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court: What’s at Stake?” panel that took place on Oct. 13, during the 48th American Association for Access, Equity and Diversity (AAAED) National Conference & Annual Meeting.

November 10, 2022

Taking Flight: The Guide to College for Diverse Learners and Non-Traditional Students

In this episode, Diverse sits down with Dr. Perry T. LaRoque, founder and president of Mansfield Hall, a residential college support program for diverse learners.

November 2, 2022

Improving Latinx Student Success in Higher Education with Dr. Irene Oujo

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Irene Oujo of Farleigh-Dickinson University about her role at the university, and the importance of making students feel welcome and connected on campus.

October 27, 2022

From Cotton Fields to University Leadership: All Eyes on Charlie

In this episode, Dr. Charlie Nelms joins Diverse to speak about his memoir From Cotton Fields to University Leadership: All Eyes on Charlie.

October 20, 2022

Believe that You Can: Succeeding as a First-Generation Student with Dr. Julianna Barnes

In this episode, Diverse welcomes the new chancellor of the South Orange County Community College District, Dr. Julianna Barnes.

October 12, 2022

Preparing Diverse Teachers for a Diverse Classroom with Dr. Katherine Norris

In this episode, David Pluviose sits down with Dr. Katherine Norris, associate professor and chair of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Howard University’s School of Education.

October 6, 2022

The Third Reconstruction: America’s Struggle for Racial Justice in the 21st Century with Dr. Peniel E. Joseph

In this episode, Dr. Peniel E. Joseph discusses the continuing battle between the supporters of multiracial democracy and the advocates of white supremacy and Black dehumanization.

September 28, 2022

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The Return on Investment in Hispanic-Serving Institutions with HACU’s Dr. Antonio R. Flores

In this episode, Antonio R. Flores, president and CEO of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) discusses his tenure leading the organization.

September 21, 2022

Addressing the Leadership Gap for Women of Color in Higher Education with Gloria Blackwell

In this episode, Diverse sits down with Gloria Blackwell, CEO of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), a nonprofit advancing gender equity through advocacy, education, and research.

September 14, 2022