Closing the Gaps: Intersectionality and Implementation of Strategic Initiatives to Drive Success in Males of Color

Program Type: General Interest Session

Professional Competencies: Social Justice and Inclusion, Student Learning and Development

Target Groups: Mid-level Student Affairs Professionals, New Professionals

Institution Types: Mid-Size Colleges & Universities, Minority Serving Institutions

Certification Domains: Social Justice and Inclusion, Leadership

Abstract

This program will explore the collaboration between inclusive excellence, mentoring, retention and success programs, and co-curricular leadership to develop strategic programming specifically for the success and retention of males of color. The program will facilitate discussion on ways to create this type of program on your campus.

Presenters

• Avani Rana
  Director of Co-Curricular and Leadership
  The College of New Jersey
• Tacquice Wiggan Davis
  Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence , The College of New Jersey
• Jamal Johnson
  Senior Assistant Director, The College of New Jersey
• Cherese Telemaque
  Associate Director, The College of New Jersey