As many universities in the United States focus their efforts on diversity and inclusion, London Metropolitan University is making good on their commitment to race equity with a five-year plan with specific targets to guide its efforts. What can institutions in the United States and elsewhere learn from London Metropolitan University’s perspective and experience? And how can these insights be applied?
In the upcoming Leadership Interview, London Met vice chancellor Lynn Dobbs sits down with The Chronicle’s executive editor, Liz McMillen, to discuss lessons learned. This 30-minute, one-on-one conversation and audience Q&A session will cover:
- How is London Met incorporating equity efforts and anti-racism into its strategic plan?
- What lessons did the university learn from the opening of the Centre for Equity and Inclusion?
- How is the Education for Social Justice Framework shaping teaching and learning strategies?
- What steps is the university taking to improve student outcomes, especially among Black students?
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Tuesday, March 15 | 2 pm ET | 7 pm GMT
Thursday, March 11 | 2:00 p.m., ET
Liv Gjestvang
Associate Vice President, Learning Technology, Ohio State University
Panelists
Bryan Alexander
Futurist and Author of Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education
Bonnie H. Ferri
Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Faculty Development, Co-chair of the Commission on Creating the Next in Education, Georgia Institute of Technology
Ian Wilhelm
Assistant Managing Editor, The Chronicle
Bob Atkins
CEO, Gray Associates
CEO, Gray Associates
Ian Wilhelm
Assistant Managing Editor,
The Chronicle
The Chronicle
La Jerne Cornish
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Ithaca College
