2022 ANNUAL CONFERENCE RECAP
Thank you to the 480 higher education leaders who attended the 2022 CUMU Annual Conference, The Essential Role of Urban and Metropolitan Universities. It was great to see everyone in person. We thank you for your participation, for being engaged, and for making this conference possible.
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METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITIES JOURNAL
Vol. 33 No. 2: Anti-Racism, Equity and Inclusion at Urban Institutions
Guest Editors: Jeffrey Wilson, Tiffany Towsend, Rosalyn Hobson Hargraves, Sylvia Butler, Kevin Allison
Over the past six years, higher education’s collective challenge to adequately and effectively address continuing issues of inequity and lack of inclusion have been the impetus for vocal student criticism and widespread protest. For urban institutions with missions calling for their collaboration and relevance to their proximal urban communities, communities which have proportionately higher representation of members of minoritized communities, the pull to address issues of equity, inclusion and anti-racism is especially important.