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The nation's first FRO (focused-research organization) working to create more equitable learning and working environments from college to careers. accelerateequity.org

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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
What does it take to catalyze equitable systems change in higher education? 👉 Read the full case study to learn more and our recommendations for how organizations and foundations can offer support: accelerateequity.org/resource/cas...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Growth is not produced by belief change alone. It is shaped by the policies, practices, & norms that structure how people experience challenge, feedback, & evaluation in learning & working environments. 👉 To learn more, read our latest Substack: theequityaccelerator.substack.com/p/beyond-ind...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Did you know? Growth‑minded classroom cultures don’t lower standards. Instead, they pair high expectations with clear, actionable pathways for improvement—helping students understand what quality looks like, how to get there, and how to use feedback along the way. #GrowthMindsetCulture
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Today, our Creating Growth Mindset Cultures in College Classrooms course officially launches. 🎓 Join educators from across higher education building growth‑minded learning environments. 👉 Learn more and enroll now: accelerateequity.org/online-cours...
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New Evidenced-Based Online Course - Creating Growth Mindset Cultures in College Classrooms
In seven modules, learn how to transform your classroom culture. Facilitate increased engagement and better student outcomes.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Did you know? In a national study, in college classrooms that used growth‑minded learning practices, students reported more positive learning experiences and fewer drops, fails, and withdrawals (Student Experience Project, 2022). Learn more at: accelerateequity.org/25sli.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
What does a growth mindset culture look like in a college classroom? It is reflected in what the learning environment communicates about students’ ability, effort, & potential to grow. To learn more visit: accelerateequity.org/25sli
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
We’re excited to share that Equity Accelerator will be a featured presenter at the UERU 2026 National Conference. 📅 Wednesday, January 21 ⏰ 4:00–4:50 PM ET Learn more and view the full conference schedule here: www.ueru.org/2026national...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Every company, organization, class, & group has a mindset culture—the beliefs & behaviors that signal what success is, how to achieve it, & who can be successful. But how often do we pause to ask: What kind of mindset culture are we cultivating—& is it helping us achieve our goals? shorturl.at/c8PqW
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
🎉 We’re excited to see Equity Accelerator’s work featured in Government Technology: Online PD Resource Trains Educators on “Growth Mindset (tinyurl.com/2v6htw76)!
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Online PD Resource Trains Educators on ‘Growth Mindset’
A new online course aims to train instructors on how to incorporate a growth mindset into existing teaching practices, as it can positively impact student experience and outcomes.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
We all experience moments when we slip into a fixed mindset. It’s a natural part of how people respond to challenge, uncertainty, & feedback. Research shows that becoming aware of our fixed mindset triggers can actually strengthen our capacity to learn and adapt. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Understanding Our Fixed Mindsets | Equity Accelerator
We all experience moments when we slip into a fixed mindset. It’s a natural part of how people respond to challenge, uncertainty, and feedback. But research shows that becoming aware of our fixed min...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
We’re launching a new series—EA Impact—to highlight how evidence-based approaches to shaping environments can drive more equitable outcomes and improved performance across sectors. Check out our first post on Linkedin about the Student Experience Project. www.linkedin.com/posts/equity...
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EA Impact Series - Student Experience Project | Equity Accelerator
We’re launching a new series—EA Impact—to highlight how evidence-based approaches to shaping environments can drive more equitable outcomes and improved performance across sectors. Through the Studen...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
We’re excited to share a new resource for educators—a first-of-its-kind online course that distills more than 15 years of research on mindset cultures into practical, low-lift strategies for today’s college classrooms. Enroll today to get early access and $40 off: accelerateequity.org/25sli
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Microcultures—small teams with a growth mindset culture—can spark transformation within any organization. Microcultures don’t just adapt to change. They accelerate it. 🌱 Start small. Grow big. Check out our Linkedin post to learn me: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Cultures of Growth - Mindset Microcultures | Equity Accelerator
Microcultures—small teams with a growth mindset culture—can spark transformation within any organization. When groups work in growth-minded ways—embracing challenge, learning from feedback, and suppor...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
High‑effort situations can be a reliable trigger for fixed-minded thinking, especially when we already have a lot on our plates. In this weeks Ask EA, Krysti Ryan, COO, reflects on how noticing that shift in the moment & pausing can create space for a different response. tinyurl.com/msscd7v8
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#mindsetculture #askea #learningenvironments #leadershipdevelopment #growthmindset | Equity Accelerator
High‑effort situations can be a reliable trigger for fixed-minded thinking, especially when we already have a lot on our plates. In this week’s Ask EA, Krysti Ryan, Chief Operating Officer, reflects ...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
⏳ Final week to join the waitlist & gain early access to our new online course launching January 2026! 🎓 Creating Growth Mindset Cultures in College Classrooms 💡 Waitlist members receive early access on December 16th 💸 Special introductory pricing: $159 (20% off) accelerateequity.org/25sli
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
The evidence‑based way to think about mindset is as a continuum—where individuals’ mindset beliefs shift & are shaped by the cultures they are part of. Every organization has a mindset culture. To learn more about the mindset continuum, check out our LinkedIn post: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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The Mindset Continuum - Cultures of Growth | Equity Accelerator
📚 The evidence‑based way to think about mindset is as a continuum—where individuals’ mindset beliefs shift and are shaped by the cultures they are part of. Our beliefs and attitudes exist on a spectr...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
💡 Did you know that small teams within an organization or educational institution can have a massive impact on overall culture? Change starts small, but it grows fast. 🌿
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Every gathering of people has a mindset culture. Yet many organizations have little insight into what theirs is or how deeply it shapes outcomes. The good news is that fostering a growth mindset culture is possible in almost any setting. What’s your organization’s mindset culture? 🌱
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
🎉 Big congratulations to Mary Murphy, whose book Cultures of Growth has been awarded the 2025 SPSP Book Prize: spsp.org/news/spsp-ne... We’re so proud to see Mary’s work honored in this way.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
🌱 Our environments and the cues within them shape how people engage, persist, and feel supported. Check out our LinkedIn post that provides a few "This not That" examples of how small changes can make a big impact on fostering a Culture of Growth. www.linkedin.com/posts/equity...
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This not That - Culture and Environment | Equity Accelerator
🌱 Our environments and the cues within them shape how people engage, persist, and feel supported. Here are a few "This not That" examples that show how small changes can make a big impact on fosterin...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
In higher education and organizational settings, growth mindset cultures are communicated through routine norms, policies, and practices. When environments communicate that abilities develop with practice, feedback, and support, learners remain engaged and motivated, even in moments of difficulty.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
We are excited to share that Equity Accelerator is launching a new online course, Creating Growth Mindset Cultures in College Classrooms, in January 2026. 🎟️ Join the waitlist today to receive early access and a special introductory price of $159 (20% off). 🔗 accelerateequity.org/25sli
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
At Equity Accelerator, we know that organizations with Cultures of Growth still seek talented people. They also value motivation, creativity, problem-solving, and the willingness to keep developing. To learn more, check out our post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Cultures of Growth vs Cultures of Genius | Equity Accelerator
At Equity Accelerator, we know that organizations with Cultures of Growth still seek talented people. They also value motivation, creativity, problem-solving, and the willingness to keep developing. ...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Halloween is a good time to talk about fear, the very real fears that shape how we show up at work. In Cultures of Growth, @marycmurphy.bsky.social reframes these moments as mindset triggers. They're not signs of weakness, they're signals for where growth can happen. tinyurl.com/3d8224rx
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Halloween is a good time to talk about fear, not the fictional kind, but the very real fears that shape how we show up at work. 🎃 Fear of failure - What if this doesn’t work? 🕷️Fear of judgment -… |...
Halloween is a good time to talk about fear, not the fictional kind, but the very real fears that shape how we show up at work. 🎃 Fear of failure - What if this doesn’t work? 🕷️Fear of judgment - Wh...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Leadership meetings do more than align strategy. They shape culture. In his latest Substack, EA’s Director of Consulting Eliot Johnson shares tips for leading meetings in ways that support collaboration, innovation, & growth. 📖 Read the full post: theequityaccelerator.substack.com/p/how-to-inf...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
🧠 Ever notice how you sometimes doubt yourself when the pressure’s on? That’s a mindset trigger—your environment might be nudging you toward your fixed mindset. 👉 Want a clearer picture of your own patterns? Take the Mindset Triggers Pulse Check to find out: accelerateequity.org/resource/min...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Ever feel like you're being evaluated even when no one says it out loud? In this first episode of our new ASK EA series, Dr. Kathy Emerson shares how evaluative situations still pull her toward a fixed mindset and the intentional strategies she uses to shift back toward growth.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
As the semester settles into full swing, Dr. Mary Murphy’s reflection on mindset & transition remains deeply relevant. A valuable read for educators, leaders, & anyone guiding others through change. tinyurl.com/wf3mzcp3
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
🚨 Now Open: Waitlist for Our Newest Online Course Launching January 2026 🎓 Creating Growth Mindset Cultures in College Classrooms What if small shifts in your course could improve student engagement, learning, and outcomes? accelerateequity.org/25sbs
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Creating Growth Mindset Cultures in College Classrooms - Equity Accelerator
NEW Evidence-Based Online Course Launching January 2026! Creating Growth Mindset Cultures in College Classrooms Early-bird pricing for a limited time! […]
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
🔍 What triggers your fixed mindset? In the debut episode of ASK EA, we introduce a series exploring the subtle but impactful moments that nudge us - yes, even mindset experts, into a fixed mindset. Follow along as we release more videos, each focused on a unique trigger & how to navigate it.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Mindset Triggers: The Hidden Moments That Shape Learning and Leadership Growth mindset goes beyond beliefs; it’s about our reactions in key moments. Check out our short Mindset Triggers post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #Mindset #Growth #Leadership #Learning
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Mindset Triggers Overview | Equity Accelerator
Mindset Triggers: The Hidden Moments That Shape Learning and Leadership Growth mindset isn’t just what we believe. It’s how we respond to situations we encounter. Dr. Mary Murphy’s Cultures of Growt...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
👉Learn more about our Leadership Alignment services here: accelerateequity.org/services/ #leadership #leadershipalignment #leadershiptraining #CulturesOfGrowth #growthmindset #growthmindsetculture
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Services - Equity Accelerator
Consulting Services If you’re interested in shifting cultural norms, attracting and retaining diverse talent, or enhancing student or employee experiences […]
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
We work with leadership teams to support them in developing a shared perspective of your current culture, intentionally align on the practices, behaviors, and beliefs you want to collectively embody, and provide tailored, evidence-based strategies to help foster a more growth-minded culture.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Cultures that encourage growth-minded norms such as collaboration, risk-taking and resilience, ethics and integrity, innovation, and equity and inclusion lead to improved performance and create more equitable learning and working environments.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Everyone is a culture creator, AND senior leaders, people managers, or faculty members have a disproportionate impact on an organization's culture given their formal power and authority within a system.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Staff Spotlight: Cassie Hartzog, Senior Data Analyst open.substack.com/pub/theequit... #CulturesOfGrowth #DataAnalyst #EquityData #GrowthMindset #Knitting
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Staff Spotlight: Cassie Hartzog, Senior Data Analyst
In this month’s staff spotlight, get to know EA’s Senior Data Analyst Cassie Hartzog.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Care & Equity in Teaching: How We Created a Cultures of Growth Pod Without Even Realizing It open.substack.com/pub/theequit... #EquityInEducation #EvidenceBasedTeaching #CulturesOfGrowth #HigherEd #FacultyDevelopment #TeachingInnovation #TeachingExcellence #StudentBelonging #GrowthMindset
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Care & Equity in Teaching: How We Created a Cultures of Growth Pod Without Even Realizing It
A visitor walking past our college classrooms last fall might have overheard students discussing their perfect day, whether they would like to be famous, or what they are most grateful for.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Culture of Growth pods enable groups to collaborate effectively & unleash their innovative potential. Swipe through the slides below to learn more about the benefits & impact of growth pods on #mindsetculture. Contact us to learn how we can support leaders in creating & sustaining growth pods.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Staff Spotlight: Sophie Kuchynka, Research Scientist open.substack.com/pub/theequit... #CulturesOfGrowth #GrowthMindset #EquityinEducation #ResearchScientist #Crossfit #HigherEducation
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Staff Spotlight: Sophie Kuchynka, Research Scientist
In our latest Staff Spotlight with research scientist Sophie Kuchynka, she shares insights into her work and how the principles of a growth mindset extend beyond her research and into her personal lif...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Convening scholars and practitioners for catalyzing equitable systems change for higher education #EquityinEducation #HigherEducation #CulturesOfGrowth #GrowthMindset #FacultyDevelopment #InterdisciplinaryResearch #InstitutionalChange #HigherEd open.substack.com/pub/theequit...
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Convening scholars and practitioners for catalyzing equitable systems change for higher education
Insights and recommendations for building networked communities to advance scholarship, policy, and practice
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
🗝️ Growth-minded #cultures are the key to unlocking #collaboration and #innovation in your organization and boosting motivation and performance within your teams. #CulturesOfGrowth www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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🗝️ Growth-minded #cultures are the key to unlocking collaboration and innovation in your organization and boosting motivation and performance within your teams. | Equity Accelerator
🗝️ Growth-minded #cultures are the key to unlocking collaboration and innovation in your organization and boosting motivation and performance within your teams. 👂 #Collaboration in Cultures of Growt...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
What kind of mindset culture are you cultivating at your organization? theequityaccelerator.substack.com/publish/post...
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What kind of mindset culture are you cultivating at your organization?
Find out with EA’s Mindset Culture Climate Assessment
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
New research identifies four core elements of student belonging at college open.substack.com/pub/theequit...
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New research identifies four core elements of student belonging at college
A new theoretical model broadens student belonging beyond social connection, identifying four key components of what it means to belong.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Staff Spotlight: Krysti Ryan, Chief Operating Officer open.substack.com/pub/theequit...
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Staff Spotlight: Krysti Ryan, Chief Operating Officer
In this month’s Staff Spotlight, Krysti Ryan, Equity Accelerator (EA)’s Chief Operating Officer, shares how she leverages our evidence base—drawing from both our own work and research on creating thri...
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Did you know 64% of orgs who adopt a growth mindset culture report higher productivity & performance, & 58% cite improved employee engagement as a benefit (Gallup)? Learn how we can support you curate the culture that will help you turn your vision into reality here: accelerateequity.org/services/
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Consulting Services If you’re interested in shifting cultural norms, attracting and retaining diverse talent, or enhancing student or employee experiences […]
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Time-Sensitive Resources for our Research Community open.substack.com/pub/theequit...
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Time-Sensitive Resources for our Research Community
To our colleagues, collaborators, and community members:
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Dr. David Miller 🏳️‍🌈 @davidimiller.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
🧪 If you had your NSF grant terminated, I'd *highly* recommend going to this Friday's webinar. Friday May 9 at 2-3 pm ET Will talk about both the appeals process, in addition to allowable closeout costs. Share widely. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Webinar on Responding to NSF Grant Terminations 

Join the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS) on Friday, May 9th, at 2:00 PM ET for an informative webinar on responding to NSF grant terminations. We will discuss the rules, procedures and available options for grantees who have had their grant terminated.
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Equity Accelerator @equityaccelerator.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
How to take a research-backed approach to understand your students’ experiences and support their success open.substack.com/pub/theequit...
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How to take a research-backed approach to understand your students’ experiences and support their success
We reflect on IHEP’s attainment conference and share some practical steps for centering college students’ experience
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