Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Events, Trainings and Announcements

Associate Professor Connie Nguyen-Truong, of the WSU College of Nursing in Vancouver, has designed and is offering two new professional workshops on subjects related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. She is collaborating on this initiative with WSU Vancouver Building a Community of Equity (BaCE), the College of Nursing DEI Advisory Council, and the College of […]

Associate Professor Connie K.Y. Nguyen-Truong, of the WSU College of Nursing in Vancouver, has designed and is offering three professional workshops on subjects related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. She is collaborating on this initiative with WSU Vancouver Building a Community of Equity (BaCE), the College of Nursing DEI Advisory Council, and the College of […]

For those who were not able to attend the WSU Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Summit last week, here is a link to watch the recording with the attached PPT slides. Below are resources or programs that were mentioned during the Summit. There was a lot of great information shared, including recent legislation that will […]

The American Nurses Association will introduce its new Racial Reckoning Statement in September. Connie Nguyen-Truong, associate professor of nursing at WSU Vancouver, played a key role in the development of the statement. She was invited to be a discussant/consultant for national listening sessions and an all-day summit feedback session, helping to provide historical and contemporary […]

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 DEADLINE – ACT SOON! Study.com Student Scholarships were designed to help make higher education more accessible by easing some of the financial burden placed on college students. Each of these scholarships offers a $500 academic award to its winner, and has an application deadline of September 1st. Here are the featured scholarships: Study.com Single Parent […]

The 2022-2023 Excelsior Wellness Equity Scholarship application is now open. As a leader in our community who strives to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in public systems, Excelsior Wellness is committed to change systems from within for racial and ethnic minorities pursuing advanced degrees in criminal justice, education, and healthcare. We believe a diverse workforce […]