Earlier this year, a survey conducted by Deloitte LLP and Fortune reported that 94% of CEOs identified diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) as a strategic priority. Yet, the consulting firm reported that only 3% of executive or senior-level roles are held by Black...
Almost two years ago, DU student Zoi Johns was meeting with her Pioneer Leadership Program (PLP) small group to brainstorm a community project. “On the count of three, say who you want to work with,” Johns recalls. The next moment launched them on a journey that would...
Women in the finance sector are sparse—especially at the top. In a field that has been historically dominated by men, the higher up one goes on the leadership ladder, the fewer women there are. In financial services, 46% of employees are women, but women comprise only...
Daniels alumna Kate Deeny’s career converges two traditionally distinct paths: with dual master’s degrees in business administration and social work, you’ll find her at the intersection of nonprofits, corporations and startups where they overlap on social impact....
Three leaders in the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) space told the Voices of Experience audience that it doesn’t matter how organizations name their DEI efforts as long as they are prioritizing the work with real objectives and measurable outcomes....
The University of Denver is pleased to announce an agreement with the Indian Institute for Management Indore (IIM Indore) which aims to develop academic and educational collaboration and to encourage mutual understanding between the two institutes. Established in...
For Anslem Gardner (MBA 2016), representation matters. It matters because marginalized and underserved children and teens need strong leadership role models and resources to help them climb out of the abyss of systemic racism and unconscious bias that still pervades...
The University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business will host Voices of Experience Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m., on making equity the priority in diversity, equity and inclusion. Featured speakers include Ball Corporation’s Senior Director of Diversity and...
Grace Wankelman didn’t mean to start a movement. When she teamed with Shannon Saul (BA ’20) and Madeline Membrino, a rising fourth-year student at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, urging the University of Denver to “do better” addressing and...
