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ACUE Launches National Credential to Deepen Student Belonging through Campus-Wide Equity and Inclusion Efforts

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) today launched a new microcredential, Fostering a Culture of Belonging (FCB), designed to equip every instructor and staff member—from administrative leaders to admissions counselors, HR professionals, advisors, campus safety officers, and more—with actionable strategies they can implement to contribute to whole-campus diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.

Key Points: 
  • This offering is rooted in the diversity, equity, and inclusion research and can help any higher education institution ensure their students and colleagues feel seen, heard, and valued," said Penny MacCormack, ACUE chief academic officer.
  • Our newest offering recognizes that every member of a campus community plays a critical role in deepening students' sense of belonging.
  • "Accelerating student success and equity takes more than a great class; it requires a whole campus committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • About ACUE: The Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) is on a mission to accelerate student success, belonging, and equity through quality instruction.