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Welcome to the 2021 Summer Institute on Equity in the Academic Experience! 

Each day follows a rhythm of Provocations (whole institute gatherings to spur conversation), Panels (three-at-a-time with both external experts and participating teams to allow for focused exploration of topics*), Office Hours (external speakers will be available for small group consultations), and Team Time (reserved for your team to work on your chosen problem). See below for an overview of the topics explored. Continuing scrolling to explore the topics and associated sessions in more detail.

*Panels will explore the following topics:

  • Data (Monday, 1pm-2:15pm)
  • Systems Thinking (Monday, 3:30-4:45pm)
  • Curricular Change (Tuesday, 11am-12:15pm)
  • Shared Equity Work (Tuesday, 3:30-4:45pm)  
  • Post-Pandemic Equity (Wednesday, 11am-12:15pm)
  • Building Networks Wednesday, 1:15-2:30pm)

Navigating Sched:
  • For the schedule of events scroll below and begin building out your schedule
  • For learning more about speakers and the events that they’re leading, click here, OR click below on "Speakers".
  • For participating institutions, click here OR click below on "Participating Institutions".
  • For exploring who else is attending and a glance at other attendee schedules, click here OR click below on "Attendees".
Monday, June 21 • 3:30pm - 4:45pm
[Systems Thinking] What does it look like when effective institutional strategies address cost, access, and quality simultaneously?

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Each panel prompts participants to examine how traditional siloing of responsibility for access, quality and costs pose significant barriers for transformative change. The three panels represent potential solutions to consider.

Speakers
avatar for Marco Molinaro

Marco Molinaro

Assistant Vice Provost for Educational Effectiveness, University of California Davis
Marco Molinaro is the Assistant Vice Provost for Educational Effectiveness at UC Davis where he created and oversees the Center for Educational Effectiveness (CEE)  The CEE team focuses on empowering instructors and staff, improving the educational system and fostering educational innovation and discovery in service of removing disparities in undergraduate student outcomes while maximizing learning. Dr. Molinaro has over 25 years of educational... Read More →
avatar for Becky Wai-Ling Packard

Becky Wai-Ling Packard

Professor of Psychology and Education, Mount Holyoke College
Becky Wai-Ling Packard is a Professor of Psychology and Education at Mount Holyoke Collegewhere she has been on the faculty for over two decades. Packard is an expert in the area ofstrategic mentoring and the persistence of minoritized students in higher education, to includefirst-generation... Read More →
avatar for Kelly Slay

Kelly Slay

Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Public Policy, Vanderbilt University
Dr. Kelly Slay is an Assistant professor of Higher Education and Public Policy in the Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. Her research examines issues of race, diversity, and equity in higher education and is primarily... Read More →
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Randy Bass

Georgetown University
Randy Bass is Vice President for Strategic Education Initiatives and Professor of English atGeorgetown University, where he leads the Designing the Future(s) initiative and the RedHouse incubator for curricular transformation. For 13 years he was the Founding ExecutiveDirector of... Read More →


Monday June 21, 2021 3:30pm - 4:45pm EDT