Solving for the Problem of Ineffective Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs)
WarnerMedia, the media and entertainment arm of AT&T and parent organization of subsidiaries like CNN, TBS, DC Entertainment, etc.—has b
Milestone All-Female Spacewalk Canceled Due to Spacesuit Availability
It's not at all uncommon for the U.S. space agency NASA to delay or call off planned missions. The stakes are obviously extremely high w
Will Texas Tech Deal Portend the Erosion of Affirmative Action?
There are a number of reasons we continue to see a lack of diversity in higher education and many professions, despite decades of genuine efforts by countless individuals and institutions to change that. One common explanation is sometimes called the "pipeline effect." Basically, we don’t see as many women in executive positions in STEM industries because they don't enter those industries at the same rate as men. Fewer women at the start of the pipeline ultimately means fewer
Trolls Try to Discredit Female Scientist's Discovery
In April of this year, scientific history was made in the first-ever picture of a black hole. This represents the first visual evidence that these massive and massively dense space objects exist. In order to capture the image, scientists used an array of high-powered telescopes located around the globe to effectively create an earth-sized telescope. The task also involved a significant amount of math and computer programming. Media outlets reported that a graduate student nam
Gordon Ramsay and Cultural Appropriation: Could It Have Been Avoided?
One of the benefits we often discuss for encouraging inclusion and diversity efforts is the ability to effectively understand and market to