{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"88867","title":"ASU Staff Council sponsors 1st Diversity and Inclusion Conference ","body":"In fall 2020, after a renewed cry for social justice in America, Arizona State University President Michael Crow announced the university\u2019s commitment to address social transformation by implementing 25 actions designed to support Black faculty, staff and students.The LIFT Initiative, which aims to\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-04-13T11:40:00-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/13\/2021-11:40am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"In fall 2020, after a renewed cry for social justice in America, ASU President Michael Crow announced the university\u2019s commitment to address social transformation by implementing 25 actions designed to support Black faculty, staff and students. As part of those collective efforts, ASU Staff Council sponsored its first Diversity and Inclusion Conference. 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