Tag: diversity
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Behind the Many Faces of White Bear Lake: Initiative seeks to promote conversations about diversity, equity
As school systems in White Bear Lake started to have more conversations concerning diversity and equity, a group of individuals wanted to ensure that adults weren’t left behind. In 2017, … Read Full Article
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River Prairie Cultural Festival features music, dance, food
The River Prairie Cultural Festival will be from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at River Prairie Park. Admission is free. The family event celebrates the cultural diversity in the Chippewa Valley, with … Read Full Article
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Local author talks affordability, diversity and freshness at Milwaukee farmer’s market
Bay View-based author Kristine Hansen says now is the time to be shopping at Milwaukee farmer’s markets. “I think it’s really a hidden secret — farmers markets are super affordable, especially in … Read Full Article
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Joel Quadracci on Quad’s diversity efforts: ‘You have to hold yourself accountable. If not me, who?’
Joel Quadracci knows his company has something to prove. Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc., like many companies across the region, has publicly declared a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Read Full Article
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Wanted in Law Enforcement: Foreign-Language Skills
The ever-burgeoning diversity of the United States means demand is growing for foreign-language skills in the law enforcement field. Read Full Article
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Get Involved Wisconsin’s Statement on Diversity, Inclusivity and Equity
Get Involved Wisconsin, Inc. Statement on Diversity, Inclusivity and Equity. In the past several months, there has been imprudent, irresponsible and reckless activity by our local … Read Full Article
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NNS Spotlight: ‘There is a solution to this problem’: One company’s approach to diversity, equity and inclusion
Diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just words to the staff of Colorful Connections, which helps businesses recruit diverse talent and create supportive workspaces … Read Full Article
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Why some Asian Americans are embracing their heritage by dropping their anglicized names
Amid cries for greater diversity, inclusion and representation for Asian Americans across all sectors, many, including high-profile creatives and celebrities, are rethinking their names. Read Full Article
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Alpha Behavioral Counseling Center has a unique model for therapy with Omega Mental Health
Diversity was intentional when Apha Behavioral Counseling Center opened. The center has therapists and clinicians from a range of backgrounds and cultures. They have … Read Full Article
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California schools should tell the whole American story
One of California’s greatest strengths is its diversity, much of which is the result of waves of immigrants fleeing persecution by communist dictatorships. Read Full Article
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Regional diversity is theme of 7 Rivers Alliance annual meeting
The 7 Rivers Alliance will hold its annual State of the Region meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 18 from 11 a.m. to 12:30. Read Full Article
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Biden for President Launches New Digital Ad Highlighting Diversity in 9 Different Languages, Hindi, Tamil, Punjabi and Gujurati
Biden for President is launching a new digital ad targeting Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in key battleground states highlighting the diversity of the community, and the shared values … Read Full Article
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Beloved Brooklyn Park charter school principal dies from COVID-19 complications
Tags: Brooklyn Park, charter school, community, Covid, COVID-19, diversity, leadership, Lee, school, Xiong, YangThat’s how many describe Choua Lee Yang – the CEO and principal at Prairie Seeds Academy in Brooklyn Park. “Choua is a pillar in the community,” says Tou Ger Xiong, a leadership and diversity … Read Full Article
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Faculty/staff note: Mai Lo Lee to moderate Asian American affinity panel at Wisconsin Leadership Summit | Madison365
Mai J Lo Lee will moderate the Asian American panel on that day .Mai is a Hmong American educator and for the past 14 years she has worked within diversity and inclusion training. Read Full Article
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UW-Eau Claire hires two new police officers, brings back question of ‘diversity on campus’
According to the article, Xiong is a Hmong community leader in Eau Claire. He said he is finally fulfilling his dream of making all people of color feel as safe as he did around police officers. Xiong … Read Full Article
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UW Health focuses on diversity for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
As UW Health and the University of Wisconsin begin scheduling participants for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine study, experts and leaders are focused on equity and inclusion to ensure a diverse … Read Full Article
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UW Health, UW-Madison: Focus on diversity for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
As UW Health and the University of Wisconsin begin scheduling participants for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine study, experts and leaders are focused on equity and inclusion to ensure a diverse … Read Full Article