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UF president finalist Ono talks DEI, experimental learning in meetings with students, faculty
Ono emphasized his student-centered approach and highlighted UF's strong state support. He defended his decision to close the ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education7d
At U. of Michigan, Frustrations Grew Over a President Who Couldn’t Be Pinned Down
there was an influential voice missing from the discussion — President Santa J. Ono. Regents didn’t know if Ono disagreed with them, wanted some of the language tweaked, or was completely on ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education8d
A Major College-President Transition Is Defined by an About-Face on DEI
When Santa J. Ono became president of the University of Michigan in 2022, he told students and faculty it was integral to “believe in and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.” This month ...
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UF president finalist Ono talks DEI, experimental learning in meetings with students, faculty
Dr. Santa J. Ono, the current president of the University of Michigan and the only finalist to become the University of Florida's 14th president, met with students and faculty on May 6 in a series ...