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White Supremacy Culture, Student Grievance Processes, and Conflict Resolution
Kebret Ketema Kebret Ketema

White Supremacy Culture, Student Grievance Processes, and Conflict Resolution

February 1, 2022 | Kebret Ketema (she/her/hers) | Program Director at a Portland-based nonprofit

Educational spaces of all kinds should have a deep commitment to conflict resolution, collective liberation, and community support if they are dedicated to student inclusion. White supremacy culture is understood to be a widespread…

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Nonprofit Charitable Giving & 3 Tips to Close Out Giving Season
Caitlin O'R. B. Carter, Ph.D. & Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL Caitlin O'R. B. Carter, Ph.D. & Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL

Nonprofit Charitable Giving & 3 Tips to Close Out Giving Season

December 21, 2021 | Caitlin O’R. B. Carter (she/her/hers) & Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL (she/her/hers) | Co-founders

Individual donors are crucial particularly for small, new, and grassroots nonprofits. According to Double the Donation, December 31 is the busiest giving day of the year bringing in nearly 10% of the year’s donations…

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Higher Education Is Facing an Equity Crisis
Caitlin O'R. B. Carter, Ph.D. & Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL Caitlin O'R. B. Carter, Ph.D. & Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL

Higher Education Is Facing an Equity Crisis

December 1, 2021 | Caitlin O’R. B. Carter (she/her/hers) & Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL (she/her/hers) | Co-founders

Financial mismanagement and the student debt crisis are dominating headlines. The pandemic brought most classrooms off campus and into student, educator, and family home. …

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Seeking Indigenous Justice from Within: A Family Legacy
Lisa R. Sullivan Lisa R. Sullivan

Seeking Indigenous Justice from Within: A Family Legacy

November 1, 2021 | Lisa R. Sullivan (she/her/hers) | Financial Analyst

Indigenous peoples lived through a time when the land belonged to all of us. The Nuciu (Ute), the Tsétsėhéstȧhese (Cheyenne), the Hinono’eino (Arapaho)…

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Non-traditional Academic Paths Lead to Change
Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL Maren G. Rosenbach, MSL

Non-traditional Academic Paths Lead to Change

October 1, 2021 | Maren Rosenbach, MSL | Co-founder and the Chief Compliance Officer

My choice to help build Wright University stems from my experience in a system that was not built for me – academia. I believe that education…

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Lessons From the Job Hunt
Pamela E. Herring, MS Pamela E. Herring, MS

Lessons From the Job Hunt

September 1, 2021 | Pamela Herring, MS | Brand and University Relations Manager

Hello, WU community! I’m delighted that you are taking the time to read our blog - your support is essential to our work! As a pandemic double-graduate…

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