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Posts tagged with DEIA in Blog PIPEline

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  • Marna Michele Clowney-Robinson
Mixed-race Matters: the Growing Multiracial Population and its Implications for Libraries
Marna Clowney-Robinson, Karen Downing, Darlene Nichols and Helen Look speak on why it's so important for libraries to take deliberate actions to ensure that they are inclusive of multiracial populations.
Image of a bust of Aristotle next to a quote from him "It is the characteristic of the magnanimous man to ask no favor but to be ready to do kindness to others."
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  • Anna Ercoli Schnitzer
In Pursuit of Kindness
Anna Ercoli Schnitzer, Disability Issue and Outreach Librarian at the Taubman Health Sciences Library speaks on the importance of kindness to others in order to reach a deeper level of understanding as individuals.
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  • Jeffery Witt
What Does Success Look Like?
Jeff Witt, Diversity and Incusion Specialist, reflects on what success looks like in relation to his DEIA and Social Justice work.
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  • Sheila Garcia
Blog Series: Social Class in the Workplace
In this short post, PIPEline returns for the Fall term, starting by announcing our first blog series: Social Class in the Workplace. This post will explain the background of and set the context for the subsequent posts in this series.
Image of iceberg with the words "Arts, Language, Behaviours, Dress, Celebrations, Foods" visible on the upper half of the iceberg above water. Below water, text on the iceberg reads "Values, Customs, Roles, Traditions, Rules, Status, Beliefs, Thought Patterns, and Perceptions
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  • Sheila Garcia
It's that Familismo: Cultural Tensions & Career Development in Academia
Sheila Garcia provides information on the familismo cultural value prevalent in Latinx communities and how an understanding of this value can better inform our library work.
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  • Stephanie Rosen
Accessibility Office Hours
Are all library resources accessible for students, faculty, and staff with disabilities? Stephanie Rosen speaks on the work of the Digital Accessibility Team (DAT) and how they are trying to help everyone in the library answer this question.
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  • Anna Ercoli Schnitzer
Blogging about Equity and Inclusion in Health Care
U-M's Michigan Medicine has a new initiative called Victors Care, a tailored version of a health system called "Concierge Care" which is addressed to patients who can trade monthly or yearly funds for special attention, short waits and 24/7 ability to contact a physician from this program. Anna Schnitzer examines the new initiative in particular regard to the university's commitment to equity and inclusion.