Diversity, equity, and inclusion

The UMass College of Education welcomed students from Springfield and Holyoke for field trips centered on multilingualism, social justice, and college access. 

Dr. Elenita Irizarry Ramos, a part-time lecturer with the WMass Bilingual Hub and senior strategist for multilingual learning and dual language education at the

Dr. Eirini Pitidou has been selected as one of UMass Amherst’s Teaching for Inclusiveness, Diversity, and Equity (TIDE) Ambassadors. 

The BHJJ Collective in partnership with the Center of Racial Justice and Youth Engaged Research held its second annual Black Artistic Freedom Conference.

New initiative launched: Bilingual Hub Dialogues

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Grant, a 3-year, $1.5 million project, aims to evaluate and provide technical support for the Boston-based CCE.

Princess Garrett, a doctoral student in social justice education, participated in a panel discussion about the Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action.

Irizarry Ramos joins DESE's Office of Language Acquisition as a senior strategist for multilingual and dual language education.

Lecturer Kate Way directs feature documentary film about book bans titled "97."

Assistant Professor Jeanne Brunner and Associate Professor Scott Monroe share their thoughts on what social justice in education looks like.

Professor Emerita Liane Brandon's film, Betty Tells Her Story, was inducted into the National Film Registry.

Alghoraibi publishes in Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy.