… on a lot of people’s minds these days when several faculty and staff met virtually last Monday to discuss the book, “The Wake Up: Closing the Gap Between Good … and Bell in leading the conversation. “The book is essentially a guiding framework for how to engage in social justice work,” explained Pham. “The author does a hybrid … DEI work, and lessons that she learned along the way.Then she puts out frameworks for folks as a whole for how they want to engage.” The book covers four areas of how …

… Yard campus in mid-March like all other Boston-area colleges. But soon afterward, news stories began linking the pandemic to racial health disparities, with people of … exposing the depth and daily practice of systemic racism in the United States. For the Institute, it was more than a one-two punch. It was a call to action. Less … my life with integrity, that was enough.  “But what I’ve learned over the last two weeks is that it’s not enough,” she continued. “It’s not nearly enough. If …