Mar 30, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
The Louisville-based James Graham Brown Foundation granted $200,000 to Spalding University, according to a news release from the school. Spalding University, a private nonprofit college, will use the grant to deepen its justice, equity, diversity and inclusion...
Mar 24, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Black Kentuckians who are hesitant about getting a Covid-19 vaccine often have the same questions as their white counterparts. But many have additional concerns that may emanate from their experiences with racism in the health care system and a history in America of...
Mar 23, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
The Plan Room, a new business accelerator created by OneWest to assist minority-owned construction companies in developing their businesses, is receiving support for its mission from the University of Louisville College of Business. The Plan Room, specifically...
Mar 23, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity is hard to find among the highest paid leaders at elite research universities. You can’t explain this away by saying it takes time for potential leaders to work their way up. It’s not true. The pipeline has been diverse for years. On the face of...
Mar 23, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen a rise in anti-Asian attacks and violence that is appalling and unacceptable. As committed allies, we must take action against racism and xenophobia. With this mission in mind, we are contributing more than $1M towards...
Mar 23, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
March of Dimes, the leader in the fight for the health of all moms and babies, and longtime partner, Anthem Foundation, are working together to tackle America’s maternal and infant health crisis. As both organizations continue to address health inequity across...
Mar 12, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
With the COVID-19 vaccine becoming more widely available, the Greater Louisville Medical Society Foundation is launching a public health campaign to encourage community members to get the vaccine when it’s their turn. The campaign urges all residents, with a focus on...
Mar 12, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Opinion piece in the Courier Journal, 3/11/21 by Ralph de Chabert, a senior vice president and chief diversity, inclusion and global community relations officer for Brown-Forman Corporation; Cynthia Knapek, president of the Leadership Louisville Center, and Jerilan...
Mar 11, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Spalding University has named School of Professional Psychology faculty member Dr. Steven Kniffley – an innovative therapist and researcher on matters of race and racial trauma – as the university’s Chief Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer. Kniffley is a...
Mar 10, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Norton Healthcare has announced the future location for its Institute for Health Equity, A Part of Norton Healthcare. The institute will move into space in The Village @ West Jefferson, which is opening this summer at the southeast corner of 12th and Jefferson streets...
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