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Power of Diversity Lecture: Damon A. Williams, PhD

by Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Engagement

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Mon, Oct 29, 2018

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C

Tinkham Veale University Center, 11038 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 44106, United States

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From Awareness, to Action, to Innovation: Empowering Leaders Through Inclusive Excellence

Dr. Damon A. Williams is a scholar, leader and educator who is passionate about making organizations inclusive and excellent for all. He believes that creating equitable educational outcomes and activating learning, youth development and leadership opportunities is the surest way to increase diversity at the highest levels.

The Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity sponsors the Power of Diversity lecture series to inspire campus dialogue, community engagement and civic education and learning about the national narrative on diversity and inclusion. The annual series includes two distinguished guest speakers from the national or international scene and four scholars from our own faculty.

The speakers include scholars, thought leaders and diversity professionals whose research, scholarship, leadership and advocacy enhance the university's efforts to present diverse ideas, perspectives and viewpoints to inspire greater understanding and appreciation for inclusive excellence.
All events are free and open to the public.

For more information email janetta.hammock@case.edu.

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Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C

Tinkham Veale University Center, 11038 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 44106, United States

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Damon Williams PhD

Dr. Damon A. Williams is a scholar, leader and educator who is passionate about making organizations inclusive and excellent for all. He believes that creating equitable educational outcomes and activating learning, youth development and leadership opportunities is the surest way to increase diversity at the highest levels.



Through increased diversity, everyone benefits with transformative and inspiring new possibilities. As Robert Kennedy said, “Ultimately, America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity.”



Dr. Williams has devoted his 18+ year career to fostering this diversity at all levels and creating a framework of change to help others follow in his footsteps.


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