The National Black Postdoctoral Association (NBPA) is excited to host Alfred Mays (Alfred M. Mays) of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund (Burroughs Wellcome Fund) to discuss the Postdoctoral Enrichment Program (PDEP) on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 1 pm ET. RSVP (forms.gle/sda6tmWDABa3Kb…) for the Zoom link ✨

If you know anybody who can't afford therapy, please tell them about Open Path Collective-- between $30 and $60 per session, no healthcare required. I found my first therapist through this platform and in a lot of ways, it saved my life. openpathcollective.org

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The last year has felt like a storm of grief and outrage over the loss of outstanding Black female leaders. These losses have introduced our concept of "Pet to Threat" to new audiences with each firing, each resignation, and tragically, each death. forbes.com/sites/keciatho…

🗣️Sharing another exciting opportunity for scholars interested in evaluating the economic and health consequence of incarceration. $102-110k salary for up to 3 years, and (seemingly) no citizenship restrictions. Please share w/ your networks vera.org/job?gh_jid=435…

Looking forward to sharing research and insights with the brilliant Dr. Danielle K..

Another student asked me how I leave class everyday without feeling hopeless. I told her about "Racial Realism" by Derrick Bell. The basic premise is that inequality may be intractable. But you continue to fight regardless because the fight is a manifestation of your humanity.

Attention #DiversityPros #SaPros #HigherEd: Are you a diversity professional living in a state with anti-DEI legislation? Consider participating in this national study. Sign up today: ousurvey.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6J…

A collaborator needs that final push to be done with the data collection for her dissertation. Can you help? I would also appreciate if you might share in your networks of Black women as well. I am including a link to this UGA IRB-approved study: lnkd.in/eQwwXB4r.

A doctorate student of mine is completing his dissertation on reactions to traumatic events in the workplace. If you have experienced a traumatic event, please consider taking his online survey. And thanks for sharing the link too! bgsu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2r…

Journalist colleagues, please consider participating in this important and timely research! No one is better positioned to lead this work than Chad Rhym.

Proud to finally share that Dr. Verna Keith has been named a University Professor due to her tremendous contributions to sociology. This is the highest honor the university affords interdisciplinary scholars like Verna. UAB Sociology. uab.edu/reporter/peopl…

As the major professor to Black men who completed their PhDs, and as mom to an ABD, I appreciate this work. I also hope as faculty we support our students in creating healthy boundaries that will facilitate their success and protect their well-being.

People without faith will tell you it’s impossible. Get in the presence of dreamers. Their vision isn’t limited by what already exists. Run with them.

I was so fortunate to be at the commencement when the Honorable Ketanji Brown-Jackson recited this poem by Lesle Honore, "If you raise free daughters." It begins near the 9:20 mark. youtu.be/S-hDC6V92z4?si…

Academic colleagues, we are searching for an outstanding scientist-leader to Chair the Department of Biology at UAB. Come join an excellent faculty who are research active and student-centered! See more here: lnkd.in/eV477vwu

I hope those looking for a leadership opportunity in Communication Studies, will consider coming to work with me in the UAB College of Arts & Sciences . Communication Studies has a highly productive faculty and an award-winning Public Relations undergraduate program. uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/21808