"At Miami University, supplier diversity means building a strong commitment to creating and maintaining a supply chain that ensures the inclusion of diverse groups in strategic sourcing and procurement plans, including women and minority-owned businesses," said Mark Taylor, chief procurement officer.
The Weekly Three posting from the Office of Institutional Diversity on March 10, 2021: DEI Implementation, Community Updates, and Celebrations and Recognition
To demonstrate our progress as we advance DEI at Miami, we have created this website to track the progress of the recommendations and shared these updates with Faculty Assembly on March 2.
The Weekly Three posting from the Office of Institutional Diversity on March 3, 2021: DEI Implementation, Community Updates, and Celebrations and Recognition
The highly competitive fellowship will allow De Alwis to work in the lab group of Athina Anasasaki, assistant professor of polymer materials, at ETH Zurich, university for science and technology in Zurich, Switzerland.
The Oxford native graduated from Miami in 1905, having earned a two-year teaching certificate. She became the first Black educator to student teach in the communitys public schools to a mixed-race class.
Now, she is the first woman of color to have a building named in her honor at Miami.
Michael Schwerner, 24, James Chaney, 21, and Andrew Goodman, 20, were among approximately 800 volunteers who trained at the Western College for Women, which is now part of Miamis Western campus.
Miami President Gregory Crawford said that history is now part of Miamis heritage, and that the spaces were dedicated to honor their lives and elevate their example.
The Weekly Three posting from the Office of Institutional Diversity on February 24, 2021: Subscribe to the DEI Listserv, Community Updates, and Celebrations and Recognition