Rider University names first-ever vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion
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Barbara J. Lawrence has been appointed Rider University’s inaugural vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion/chief diversity officer, the university announced on Aug. 2. She will begin on Sept. 13.“Barbara joins our university as a committed and student-focused leader with extensive background in issues related to equity, inclusion and diversity,” President Gregory G. Dell’Omo, Ph.D., said in a letter to students, faculty and staff. “She will champion Rider’s strategic goals to proactively foster an inclusive learning and working climate where all students, staff and faculty have an opportunity to succeed.”
In this newly created position, which involved a nationwide search for a candidate, Lawrence is charged with leading Rider’s strategic direction as it relates to inclusive excellence. She will serve as a member of Dell’Omo’s cabinet.
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