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Making It Happen

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This video is based on the 2012 “Making It Happen” report, written by Pullias co-director William G. Tierney and Guilbert Hentschke, which explores the steps that California must take to improve the enrollment and graduation statistics.

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The @USCPullias' Shared Equity Leadership project is highlighted in this new "Student Affairs Now" Podcast with Keith Edwards. @AdriannaKezar, @jordnharper, @jpmdizon, Elizabeth Holcombe and Ángel Gonzalez, Ed.D. explain how distributed, embedded, and integrated responsibility…

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Our esteemed @USCPullias alumni continue to impress us with their innovative work supporting racial equity. Our 2025 Racial Equity Alumni Awards — with a $5,000 stipend each — have just been awarded to Drs. Jude Paul Dizon (@jpmdizon), Margaret Sallee and Antar Tichavakunda.…

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On campuses all over the country, the advent of another Trump presidency has stoked serious concerns about what his war on diversity, equity and inclusion means for the continued political interference into higher ed, and uncertainties about how this work can continue on college…

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Don't miss your opportunity to join these innovative campus leaders from @MSUCAL and @UMassAmherst for our upcoming "Institutional Transformation to Support VITAL Faculty" webinar on Tuesday, March 11 at 12pm PT. Moderated by @AdriannaKezar and hosted by @aacu @ashleyfinleyphd,…

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As more and more of our colleagues just say no to divisive social media platforms, we invite you to join us — and follow us — on Bluesky.

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At last week's @aacu annual meeting, @USCPullias' @AdriannaKezar and @ashleyfinleyphd presented the 2024 #DelphiAwards to Michigan State University's College of Arts and Letters (@MSUCAL) and @UMassAmherst. Congratulations to these two innovative campuses for their tremendous…

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21 Jan

Are you prepping your application for the 2025 Delphi Award? Learn how the 2024 winners, @UMassAmherst and @MSUCAL, created their award-winning programs/policies that positively impacted their VITAL faculty at this week's @aacu Annual Meeting. Friday, Jan. 24 at 9:30am. Learn…

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15 Jan

Congratulations to @USCPullias's @royeljohnson on this prestigous honor.

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Congratulations to @USCPullias Center director @AdriannaKezar who @educationweek ranked as #42 on their 2025 listing of Top 200 Influencers in Education, alongside many @USCRossier colleagues. The breadth and depth of Dr. Kezar's work in equity in #highereducation is significant,…

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9 Jan

New year, new @USCPullias newsletter! We're starting off 2025 with guest editor @royeljohnson, who explores anti-DEI legislation and offers some key recommendations to navigate these challenges.

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The 2024 #DelphiAward winners, Michigan State University College of Arts and Letters (@MSUCAL) and @UMassAmherst, will be presented with their awards on Jan. 24 at @AACU's annual meeting. We are grateful to @TIAAInstitute for continuing their generous support of the Delphi Award…

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