Equity
The creation of policies, practices, and processes that ensure equitable educational outcomes for all students.
Inclusion
The authentic participation across identities and cultures specifically for students, participation addresses persistence, retention and completion as well as a number of other metrics commonly used to determine students’ progress through the college. For employees, participation can encompass serving on a Shared Governance Council to retention, promotional and professional opportunities.
Source: Glossary of the Madison College Equity and Inclusion Plan
Learning Starting Points
Racism (Credo Reference database)
Online Self-Guided Course: Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (Linked in Learning database)
PBS News Hour: What to read, listen to and watch to learn about institutional racism
Seminal Work: Eyes on the Prize
13th: Full-length documentary from Netflix (free to view)
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Madison College Inclusive Language Guidelines
Librarian Coaches Who Can Help En Espanol
Erika Linzner, MA-LIS
elinzner@madisoncollege.edu
(608) 246-6659
User Support and Academic Technology Librarian
Brandon Whisenhunt, MA
BWhisenhunt@madisoncollege.edu
(608) 243-4895
Libraries & Academic Support Partner
Metro Campuses
United States Veteran
September: Hispanic Heritage Month
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National Hispanic Heritage Month is a yearly event
which runs from September 15th-October 15th.
It began in 1968 and recognizes the important
achievements and culture of Hispanic Americans.
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History and Research National Archives: Origins of Hispanic Heritage Month Wisconsin History On Latinx Community & Contributions a long history in Wisconsin. Here's how they've shaped the economy and found the American dream. |
Books from Madison College Libraries
This guide has been designed to provide information on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I). It was created and is maintained by a team of staff members from the Libraries and Student Achievement Centers. This team was formed in July 2020 and supports the College strategies of providing a safe, inclusive and representative space for students and staff. Here you will find resources about activities and efforts at Madison College, in our local communities, and nationally. You may find links to and information about educational and training resources, as well as materials for personal growth.