The diversity spectrum is farther reaching than any definition that meets the eye. Diversity is inclusive of multiple intersecting identities including age, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, beliefs, abilities and thought. The diversity of “being” - to simply exist as a unique individual - is often...
A note from Dr. Aaron J. Griffen, VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Alana Raybon, School Director at DSST: Noel, and Rana Abdellatif, Student at DSST Byers HS.
A note from Dr. Aaron J. Griffen, VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Beginning in 1978 in Sonoma County California, Women's History Month started out as a week to correspond with International Women’s Day. In 1980, as the celebration became more popular across the U.S., a consortium of women, led by the National Women’s Project, lobbied for recognition on a greater...
A note from Dr. Aaron J. Griffen, VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Some who are versed in History, Geography, migrant patterns and Human Geography, may struggle with the notion that Black History is American History, and that to be American is to reside in and be born or naturalized to the...
A note from Dr. Aaron J. Griffen, VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
You are the starting line waiting for the gun to go off. There are butterflies in your stomach. All those years of hard work have led to this moment.The gun fires and you take off. You know your rhythm so you set your pace and let focus and control take over. You have been training for this. As you...
A note from Dr. Aaron J. Griffen, VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
A note from Dr. Aaron J. Griffen, VP of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
