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Wendy Ellis Announced as Director of GW Equity Institute

The assistant professor of global health and director of the Center for Community Resilience will lead the interdisciplinary equity studies hub into its next phase.

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In Latest Round of Seed Grants, Equity Institute Funds Community Health Research Network and Clinical Tool for Nursing Home Nurses

The Equity Institute has provided over $650,000 in funding for interdisciplinary projects and convened experts addressing racial, ethnic and economic inequality.

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Equity Institute Chartered at GW

The interdisciplinary research hub will provide a bridge across disciplines for scholars addressing racial and socioeconomic injustice.

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To Fight Structural Inequity, Institutions Must Face Ugly Truths

Delivering Equity Institute keynote, professor and CNN commentator Eddie Glaude pointed to the unacknowledged “value gap” at the root of structural inequalities

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From Meatpacking to Policing, GW Researchers Bridge Disciplines to Address Inequity

Equity Institute Initiative will showcase researchers’ work on racial, ethnic and socioeconomic equity Sept. 22 and 23.