Dr. Jerlando Jackson Shares His Perspective By Brianna Rae Last week, we published an op-ed titled ‘Concerned, but Committed (At least for Now): Why One UW Professor Says He is Not Jumping Ship Just Yet,’ written by Professor Jerlando F. L. Jackson prior to the UW system vote-of-no-confidence. This week, we are presenting a follow-up […]
Concerned, but Committed (At Least for Now)
Why one professor says he is not jumping ship just yet by Jerlando F. L. Jackson Editor’s note: Article originally published on Education Dive on May 2, 2016. This article is a guest piece by University of Wisconsin-Madison professor Jerlando F. L. Jackson. Jackson is the Vilas Distinguished Professor of Higher Education in the school […]
Dr. Jackson Serves as Panelist on Black Male Achievement
Courtesy of Wisconsin’s Equity & Inclusion Laboratory (Wei LAB) On Wednesday, August 12, Dr. Jerlando F. L. Jackson, Director and Chief Research Scientist of Wisconsin’s Equity and Inclusion Laboratory (Wei LAB), served as expert panelist at the 82nd Grand Chapter Meeting of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., National Guide Right Town Hall. The Kappa Town […]
Developments in Diversity: How UW’s Wei LAB is Leading the Way
By Brianna Rae May 22, 2015 Dr. Jackson and his colleagues at the lab's 5th anniversary celebration. “I feel that the role that Black academics have played in social movements and community building needs to be present again,” Jackson said. Wisconsin’s Equity & Inclusion Laboratory recently celebrated its 5th anniversary. […]
UW Educational Lab Celebrates 5th Anniversary
By Brianna Rae, Photos By Hedi Rudd May 15, 2015 The Wisconsin Equity and Inclusion Laboratory celebrated its 5th anniversary at the University of Wisconsin-Madison last week. Also see: Developments in Diversity: How UW’s Wei LAB is Leading the Way. Attended by university officials and community members, the celebration featured several speakers, […]