Christina SturdivantFaculty & StaffFor USF Professor, Diversity Key for Best Public PolicyDr. Richard Greggory Johnson III brings to the classroom an exemplary academic, professional and personal history that has shaped his passion for public policy, social equity and human rights.April 18, 2017LGBTQ+Matthew Adams Not Hesitant to Stand Out on CampusDr. Matthew Adams has heard that there are other LGBT staff members at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, but he hasn’t met any of them.March 26, 2017Leadership & PolicyBill Pink Raising the Bar at Every LevelAt Grand Rapids Community College, Dr. Bill Pink will not only be memorialized as a college president, but as the first African-American to hold the position at the 100-year-old institution.December 27, 2016StudentsRoss-Lee Educating and Healing HolisticallyAt the helm of a new osteopathic school of medicine, Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee seeks to raise the health statuses in Arkansas by using her passion for health care equality and experiences of overcoming as the underdog.December 12, 2016StudentsPresident Cauce Continues to Break Down Barriers to DiversityAn emigrant Cuban woman, Dr. Ana Mari Cauce of the University of Washington may not be deemed your typical American college president.November 29, 2016StudentsCarrie Billy Embraces Role as Tribal College AdvocateWhen she entered the University of Arizona, Carrie Billy had aspirations of becoming a sports journalist. However, nearing the end of her undergraduate schooling, she had a change of heart.November 14, 2016StudentsArkansas School of Law Dean Ever Mindful of Native American Heritage, MentoringWhen Stacy Leeds accepted the position of dean at the University of Arkansas School of Law, she made history. Since 2011, she’s served as the only known Native American woman to lead a law school in the country.November 1, 2016HomeNEA President Lily Eskelson García Advocates Educational Equality for AllLily Eskelsen García, president of the National Education Association has dedicated her career to making sure everyone has the same educational opportunities.September 21, 2016StudentsMalveaux Pushes for Advancement of Blacks in Higher Ed, ‘Social Economic Justice’Former president of Bennett College Dr. Julianne Malveaux has created a legacy of sounding off about injustices against Blacks from the higher ed realm to the political arena.September 6, 2016StudentsYousufzai Introduces Students to Beauty of ScienceDr. Sardar Yousfzai, an assistant professor in the Division of Natural Sciences at Paine College, has dedicated each summer for the past 10 years to hosting a free summer chemistry camp to middle and high school youth.August 24, 2016Page 1 of 5Next Page