Action: Racial Justice and Equity at BSU is designed to provide tangible examples of how the university is working to advance the cause of racial justice and equity through its commitment to implementing the recommendations from the Special Presidential Task Force on Racial Justice.
March 2024
Issue Five: Student Perspective Edition Six student leaders share their thoughts about racial justice and equity on campus.
May 2024
Issue Six: This edition features a wide-ranging interview with Trustee Chair Jean MacCormack, as well as stories about a student trip to Selma, Alabama, thoughts from Professor Jakari Griffith, and a new professional development initiative born of a collaboration between the Division of Human Resources and Talent Management and the Division of Student Success, Equity and Diversity. View full issue
November 2023
Issue Four: Learn about racial justice and equity in the Ricciardi College of Business, Maxwell Library, Career Services and Internship Program, Enterprise Risk Management Committee, an Introduction to Criminal Justice taught completely in Spanish and work undertaken in response to the recommendations of the BSU Special Presidential Task Force on Racial Justice.
April 2023
Issue Three: A study tour to London teaches students about the UK’s racial history. Meet the university’s student navigators, the Institute for Cape Verdean Studies works with Brockton, an aviation program aimed at underrepresented students, the Office of Teaching and Learning and more.
March 2023
Issue Two: "It is important to note that this work is taking place in obvious and less obvious contexts, a sure sign of our collective commitment to racial justice and equity and to the continuing impact of the Presidential Task Force on Racial Justice." - Dr. Karim Ismaili
Fall 2022
The Inaugural Issue: "Our goal is to build awareness of our collective progress, to discuss successes, overcome challenges, and describe how we all part of a grand project aimed at strengthening the university while also improving the sense of belonging that some in our community have not felt due to their minority status." - Dr. Karim Ismaili
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