The University of Iowa Libraries has appointed Rita Soenksen as Interim Director of Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (DEAI) effective June 7, 2021. During the pandemic, the Libraries established a shared governance structure, including plans to create a DEAI Council. Based on urgent recommendations from its staff-led DEAI action plan team, the Libraries created thisContinue reading “Libraries appoints Soenksen as interim director of DEAI”
Category Archives: Anti-racism
In support of eliminating racism – the ongoing work
Anti-racism subject guide As a research library, we have a responsibility to share and promote public access to important information about anti-racism, which we’ve made available in this anti-racism subject guide. Libraries staff update this guide continually. Anti-racism resources for action The University Libraries at Iowa offers anti-racism resources that can be accessed by theContinue reading “In support of eliminating racism – the ongoing work”