Amid the push to get U.S. boardrooms to look more like companies’ customers and employees, advocates are finally seeing just how steep the task will be.
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Amid the push to get U.S. boardrooms to look more like companies’ customers and employees, advocates are finally seeing just how steep the task will be.
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Read More »May 4, 2022 Comments Off on McCormick recognized as a 2022 DiversityInc Top 50 company
McCormick & Company Inc. was recognized on DiversityInc's 2022 Top 50 List of Companies for Diversity for the sixth consecutive year.
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Read More »December 1, 2021 Comments Off on Hogan’s call for diverse high court applicants gets answered again
Gov. Larry Hogan’s call for greater diversity among applicants for two coming Maryland high court vacancies has been answered for the second time in recent weeks. On Tuesday, Columbia attorney Keith S. Blair, who is Black, and Maryland District Court ...
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Read More »November 29, 2021 Comments Off on Maryland initiative targets diversity gap among leaders in academia
Researchers at three universities in Maryland will study why there are so few women and people of color in leadership roles at universities.
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Gov. Larry Hogan’s call for greater ethnic diversity among applicants for a coming Maryland high court vacancy has been answered.
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Read More »August 30, 2021 Comments Off on New board diversity rules are a positive for companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved new Nasdaq rules requiring companies that list shares on its exchange to meet certain race and gender standards. Nasdaq-listed companies now must have at least one woman and either one person who self-identifies ...
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Read More »August 23, 2021 Comments Off on As Maryland’s demographics shift, so do college student bodies
Demographic shifts have reshaped the student populations at Maryland universities, with more racially and economically diverse student bodies.
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Read More »August 12, 2021 Comments Off on Census shows US is diversifying, Maryland growing, Baltimore shrinking
The U.S. became more diverse and more urban over the past decade, and the white population dropped for the first time on record, the Census Bureau reported.
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Read More »June 24, 2021 Comments Off on Towson University removes slave owners’ names from dorm buildings
Towson University has decided to remove the names of slave owners from two dormitories after a vote by the University System of Maryland board of regents allowing the school to rename them.
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Read More »May 19, 2021 Comments Off on Maryland Tech Council initiative aims to make the industry more inclusive
A new diversity, equity and inclusion initiative from the Maryland Tech Council aims to bring together thinkers and leaders from the state’s technology community to solve problems related to equity and diversity.
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