Join us virtually on June 24-25 for the Engage Summit for FREE |

Register Today
EP
February 28, 2022
Bonus: Fostering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Amidst Polarization and a Pandemic with Marcus R. Langford

Fostering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Amidst Polarization and a Pandemic with Marcus R. Langford

Or listen on:

About the Episode

On Episode 13 of the In Your Element podcast, Marcus R. Langford, Dean of Students at the University of Oregon, sits down with hosts Erin Newton and Ardis Kadiu to chat about the biggest challenges facing student engagement in higher education as we enter year 3 of the pandemic. Together they tackle important topics such as:

  • How the pandemic has altered student engagement forever.
  • How to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion when there’s so much polarization in the world.
  • Keeping students engaged when attention is at a premium.
  • The one key piece of technology that’s at the top of the wishlist for Student Affairs professionals.

People in this episode

Host

Daniella Nordin is the Director of Customer Success and Engagement at Element451 and the host of In Your Element.

Brendan Henkel is the Manager of Solutions Engineering at Element451 and host of In Your Element.

Interviewee

Marcus Langford

Marcus Langford serves as the Dean of Students at the University of Oregon. In this role, Marcus provides oversight and leadership for the Office of the Dean of Students (DoS). The programs and units of DoS strive to support an inclusive student journey that facilitates self-authorship by promoting resiliency rooted in care fostering connections with the campus and surrounding community and provide high-impact practices. The myriad of programs units that constitute DoS are represented by the primary functional areas of Leadership and Engagement

Other episodes

Episode #284: What Your Bursar Wishes You Knew About Digital PaymentsPlay Button
Episode #284: What Your Bursar Wishes You Knew About Digital Payments

In this episode recorded live from Transact 360, Dustin gets insights from Patrick Beirne who serves as Senior Director of Student Financial Services at Wayne State University.

Episode 81: CEO insights on AI transformation, Speed as the new moat, OpenAI hits $10B, Meta buys Scale AI, Apple's AI strugglesPlay Button
Episode 81: CEO insights on AI transformation, Speed as the new moat, OpenAI hits $10B, Meta buys Scale AI, Apple's AI struggles

In this episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu explore what it means to build truly AI-native organizations.

Episode 72: Cost, Clarity, and Connection: The Case for a Parent-First StrategyPlay Button
Episode 72: Cost, Clarity, and Connection: The Case for a Parent-First Strategy

In this episode, Will Geiger, Co-founder and CEO of Scholarships360, joins Allison to talk about why parent engagement is no longer optional and how institutions can better meet parents where they are.

Ep. 67: Life As A New, First-Time Vice President Of Enrollment ManagementPlay Button
Ep. 67: Life As A New, First-Time Vice President Of Enrollment Management

In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers chats with Lauren Findley about her first 120 days as a first-time Vice President of Enrollment Management. 

Episode 69: Does Zero Click Mean Zero Control in the Age of AI?Play Button
Episode 69: Does Zero Click Mean Zero Control in the Age of AI?

Mallory Willsea sits down with Sarah Russell, VP of Marketing at EducationDynamics, to unpack the seismic changes to Google Search and what it means for higher ed marketers.

Weekly ideas that make you smarter

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Subscribe
cancel

Search podcasts, blog posts, people