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  • PhD Project Under Fire: DEI, Trump, and Diversity in Academia


    PhD Project Under Fire: DEI, Trump, and Diversity in Academia

    PhD Project Under Fire: DEI, Trump, and Diversity in Academia

    The PhD Project faces challenges after DEI scrutiny and Trump-era policies. Loss of funding and members threaten its mission to diversify business school faculty amid federal investigations.


    University of Michigan will no longer solicit diversity statements from faculty

    University of Michigan will no longer solicit diversity statements from faculty

    "Opportunities now exist to pivot to alternative approaches to DEI that deemphasize person-level identities and experiences and put the focus on policies at the institution-level — for example, programs for dramatically increasing numbers of low-income students — that have a strong track record of making a real difference," he wrote.