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An account of Student Senate’s Dec. 5 meeting: Armstrong and McBroom brief students on faculty council’s investigation into academic freedom

16 December 2022
Agatha Echenique
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On Dec. 5, Gary Armstrong, interim vice president of academic affairs, and Leesa McBroom, chair of faculty council and professor and chair of nursing, met…

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An Overview of the Racial Reconciliation Commission’s Nov. 10 Town Hall

18 November 2022
Agatha Echenique
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On Nov. 10, members of the Racial Reconciliation Commission (RRC) hosted a Town Hall meeting, inviting members of the William Jewell College community “to meet…

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oSTEM at Jewell restored to support the LGBTQIA+ STEM community

30 April 2021
Agatha Echenique
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oSTEM at William Jewell College is a student-led organization intent on supporting and providing resources for STEM-orientated LGBTQIA+ students. oSTEM, an abbreviated term for Out…

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A Discussion of Diversity and Inclusion in Jewell’s Curriculum

19 February 2021
Agatha Echenique
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In recent years, William Jewell College has pushed for increased diversity and inclusivity on campus and in the community through Radical Inclusivity efforts. The Hilltop…

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An Update on Diversity and Inclusion Efforts with Dr. Rodney Smith

15 February 2021
Samantha Bahler
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In October of 2019, William Jewell College announced a new position intended to help efforts to diversify the campus: the Vice President for Access and…

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Jewell uses Intercultural Development Inventory to assess intercultural competence

23 October 2020
Christina Kirk
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In 2013, Dr. Andy Pratt, special counsel on diversity & inclusivity, became a qualified administrator of the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI). The IDI is a…

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An Interview with Dr. Smith, Jewell’s New Vice President for Access and Engagement

22 August 2020
Christina Kirk
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TheHilltopMonitor · Interview with Dr. Smith William Jewell College formally announced that Dr. Rodney Smith would be appointed to the newly created position of vice…

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