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What Do We Do Now? An Interview with Dr. LaShawnda Fields

January 22, 2025 • Anne Brackett • Season 1 • Episode 149

No matter which way you voted, the new administration poses challenges to the Higher Ed field, especially those working in DEI. Many of us are concerned for ourselves, our team, and our students. In today's episode, Dr. LaShawnda Fields, Scholar of Equitable Experiences in Higher Education and teacher of social work practice, joins us to discuss her thoughts on the election and even more importantly, what we can focus on as we move forward in these uncertain times.

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