Wanda Heading-Grant Announcement
Dear UVM community,
I write to share bittersweet news. Wanda Heading-Grant, vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, has been selected as Carnegie Mellon University’s inaugural Vice Provost for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer. She also will serve as a faculty member in CMU’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy.
Top doc tackles racial disparities in health as MLK Keynote Speaker
Consistent with a history that is rife with medical discrimination and abuse against Black people, the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected BIPOC communities in the U.S., who are disproportionally employed as essential workers. Now, as vaccines are distributed to specific populations in phases, concerns are rising that this health disparity gap may widen.
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