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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Finney, Yumi K (MMB) <<a href="mailto:yumi.finney@state.mn.us">yumi.finney@state.mn.us</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 8, 2021 2:21 PM<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:Jane.Bohlsen@ridgewater.edu">Jane.Bohlsen@ridgewater.edu</a>;
<a href="mailto:Keith.Balaski@ridgewater.edu">Keith.Balaski@ridgewater.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Ridgewater College - Please share this exciting opportunity!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ridgewater College is currently accepting applications to fill a Full-Time Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion position. For further information or to apply please visit
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fridgewater.peopleadmin.com%2Fpostings%2F1521&data=04%7C01%7Cdavid.b.andrews%40state.mn.us%7Cd762c79fd962425b890c08d8cd0560c8%7Ceb14b04624c445198f26b89c2159828c%7C0%7C0%7C637484770297334765%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=ZGhzL9Y1p8boa9m8PZVWVreLhPzuD9wn8ZhG0CXema4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">https://ridgewater.peopleadmin.com/postings/1521</span></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">This position serves as the Campus Diversity Officer (CDO) and Affirmative Action Officer (AAO), collaborating with faculty, staff and administrators responsible for outreach, recruitment, retention and completion strategies designed to
increase enrollment, persistence and completion and to promote employment and career success for under-represented populations. This position is also charged to develop and lead the College’s Equity 2030 strategy to develop, expand and strengthen diversity
initiatives to provide an inclusive and equitable climate that ensures a genuine opportunity for participation and success to every individual.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please feel free to share this information to anyone who may be interested in and/or your network.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yumi<o:p></o:p></p>
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