Episode 24: Supreme Court Protects DACA, LGBTQ Workers; Prioritizing DEI During COVID-19

dotEDU: Higher Education Policy Explained · Jun 29, 2020 · 32m

Hosts Jon Fansmith and Lorelle Espinosa discuss two recent Supreme Court decisions: one that protects individuals with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, and another that protects the civil rights of LGBTQ workers, both of which will impact colleges and universities and students. They are later joined by Lori White, incoming president of DePauw University, who talks about taking on a new job during the pandemic; the need to focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion this fall; and what it means to be a Black woman leading a major university.

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