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Check out this article from @mlive about Grand Valley State University's initiative in partnership with Fort Valley State University (FVSU), an HBCU in Georgia, that creates a pathway for its students to earn their bachelor’s degree from the university combined with a master’s degree in engineering or computer science at GVSU. #Lancelucasassociates #LLA #enrollment #diversity #partnership #studentlife #colleges #university #HBCU #bachelors #masters #graduatedegree #georgia #path #engineering #computerscience #stem https://www.mlive.com//grand-valley-state-university-teams

Take a look at this article from @forbes highlighting the importance of acknowledging D&I as two very different concepts and recognizing that diversity and inclusion are very different things is the first step in the journey toward creating a uniquely diverse and inclusive culture. #LLA #LanceLucasAssociates #education #fundraisingdevelopment #university #advancement #education #de&I #diversity #equity #inclusion https://www.forbes.com//the-dangers-of-mistaking-diversi/

This week's Philanthropy Friday's post goes to Bank of America. June, Bank of America announced that it would be committing $1 million each to 21 community colleges, HBCUs and Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) totaling $1 billion over 4 years to help students of color successfully complete the education and training necessary to be successful in today’s workforce. Thank you Bank of America. #lancelucasassociates #LLA #diversity #diversitymatters #diversityequityinclusion #students #HBCU #HSI #success #Philanthropy #giveback #donations #color #college #university https://www.forbes.com//how-bank-of-americas-1-billion-co/

Take a look at this article from @forbes on the development of the Forbes Fellowship for Business Journalism, an initiative designed to create a pipeline of Black and Brown business journalists across America’s (HBCUs). This is a major effort towards diversifying the newsroom for the future. #forbes #hbcus #fellowship #students #diversity #inclusion #equity #lancelucasassociates #LLA #strategicplanning #consulting https://www.forbes.com//introducing-the-forbes-fellowship/

Check out this article from Stanford Social on how to build healthy, resilient organizations, nonprofits and implement standard diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. #lancelucasandassociates #diversity #equity #inclusion #leadership #nonprofits #organizations #LLA https://ssir.org//equity_and_inclusion_the_roots_of_organi