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Kent County reevaluates chief inclusion officer role amid federal DEI changes
As Kent County's chief inclusion officer prepares to retire, officials are reassessing the role to ensure compliance with changing federal executive orders.
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University of Michigan regent calls focus on Blue Cross Blue Shield ties ‘a political attack’
Regent Sarah Hubbard, also a Lansing-based lobbyist for the health insurer, recused herself from university negotiations with ...
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Morehouse names 1992 alum Dr. F. DuBois Bowman as the school's new president
Morehouse College announced Tuesday that 1992 graduate and public health leader Dr. F. DuBois Bowman will be the school's new ...
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Study finds lack of trust impacts vaccine decisions among African Americans
LANSING— Mistrust in government had a bigger impact on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy than medical mistrust among African Americans in Southeast Michigan, according to a recent study. Led by Mark Manning, ...
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As a Diversity Grant Dies, Young Scientists Fear It Will Haunt Their Careers
The Trump administration defunded the National Institutes of Health’s MOSAIC grant program, which launched the careers of ...
Morehouse College announces next president as Dr. David Thomas prepares to step down
Morehouse College on Tuesday morning announced its next president as Dr. F Dubois Bowman, a 1992 Morehouse grad described by ...
‘For what’s next, look to Michigan’
Under the second Trump administration, Michigan has been under pressure to make changes, with the school caving to demands and closing its DEI office in late March ...