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UW–Madison Professor Jerlando Jackson, who has worked in the School of Education for more than two decades, is being recommended as the next dean of Michigan State’s College of Education.
In recognition of Black History Month, Oregon State University – Cascades will host a virtual event Feb. 24 exploring the personal and professional journeys of four current Black leaders in Oregon. The event, "Celebrating Black Excellence and Success in Oregon," will take place from 6-8 p.m. and includes a panel discussion on the successes and challenges the panelists have experienced during their careers. These include the benefits and drawbacks of holding public roles; how they have advocated for Black communities in a state where 2.9% of the population is Black, according to the 2019 Census; and their thoughts on personal leadership styles that can help advance a more equitable society. The event is co-sponsored by Love Your Neighbor. The panel will be moderated by Erika McCalpine, executive director for strategic diversity initiatives at OSU-Cascades and director of the campus Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Laboratory. Panelists include: Terrance Harris, director of t