Love them or hate them, diversity statements are going away at public colleges in a growing number of states. But the problem of inequitable outcomes in higher education — from the underrepresentation ...

Of all the challenges facing higher education, the issue that is dominating the headlines is the so-called “threat” of diversity statements. Once considered a useful tool to help colleges and ...

F rom 2016 to 2022, most University of California campuses participated in an experimental program, funded by the state Legislature, to use diversity, equity, and inclusion statements as the first cut ...

These days it is becoming more common for academic institutions to request diversity statements with job application materials. Today’s college students are demographically, ideologically, ...

The Arizona Board of Regents said Tuesday the state's public universities have dropped the use of diversity, equity and inclusion statements in job applications, a move that follows demands by the ...

Recently, the VP of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) posted an essay arguing that the implementation of policies requiring applicants for faculty positions to submit Diversity Statements ...

The University of Utah will now eliminate any “diversity questions or statements” from its hiring process for new faculty and staff — a response that comes after mounting pressure from state lawmakers ...

SANTA CRUZ — Former professor at the University of Toronto J.D. Haltigan filed a lawsuit Wednesday against UC Santa Cruz officials over the school’s requirement for jobseekers to include a diversity, ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox railed this week against what he called “diversity statements you have to sign to get hired” at Utah’s public colleges and universities, alleging those are commonly required for ...

Organizations frequently publish public declarations of their support for diversity, equity, and inclusion. A new study suggests that because these statements have become so common, they may be losing ...

While a Utah lawmaker fine-tunes a legislative proposal aimed at "diversity statements," she has released samples of job postings that require the sort of thing she's targeting. But she supplied ...