Tag: Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging

  • Nation & World

    Culture Lab Innovation Fund award winners announced

    This year’s winners of grants from the Harvard Culture Lab Innovation Fund range from an online race research and policy portal to mentoring technology called SySTEMatic.

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    Harvard Yard
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    Harvard ponders its symbols and spaces

    Harvard College has announced creation of Working Group on Symbols and Spaces of Engagement at Harvard College, fulfilling one of the recommendations of the Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging. Professor Ali Asani will lead the group, which will examine how well the University is fulfilling its mission to make every student feel like…

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    Ali Asani.
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    A year in, University Accessibility Committee outlines progress, goals

    Last fall, Harvard’s Office of the Provost convened the first meeting of the University Accessibility Committee to share successful practices. The committee identified three main areas for its work: the student experience, digital technology, and on-campus facilities.

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    Views at dusk of the Charles River, the Weeks Footbridge,
  • Nation & World

    An update on Harvard’s diversity, inclusion efforts

    In a Q&A session, presidential adviser and strategist John Silvanus Wilson discusses progress implementing the recommendations of the Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging.

    15 minutes
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    Report issued on inclusion, belonging

    Harvard’s Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging issued its final report, a compilation of eight recommendations and a framework of “four goals and four tools” meant as a blueprint for advancing Harvard’s practices and culture of inclusion and belonging. President Drew Faust announced a series of initiatives to advance this work.

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    The final report on the Taskforce on Inclusion and Belonging
  • Nation & World

    A Harvard to make Du Bois nod yes

    The Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging has issued its final report. The Gazette spoke with John Silvanus Wilson, former president of Morehouse College and new senior adviser and strategist to the president charged with implementing its recommendations.

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    John Silvanus Wilson, former president of Morehouse College,
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    Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging continues outreach

    The Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging continues to seek recommendations from the University community as its deadline draws near.

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    Archon Fung, Ford Foundation Professor of Democracy and Citizenship and the academic dean at Harvard Kennedy School.
  • Nation & World

    Afternoon of Engagement offered personal anecdotes, suggestions

    The Presidential Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging’s campus-wide event provided questions, answers, and insight.

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    A more inclusive Harvard

    Harvard President Drew Faust has convened a University-wide task force to examine issues of inclusion and belonging on Harvard’s increasingly diverse campus. The co-chairs discuss the task ahead.

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