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The summit will feature , director of the Pullias Center of Higher Education at the University of Southern California and Dean鈥檚 Professor of Leadership and Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education at USC; along with , assistant professor of educational leadership at Fresno State University. 

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Who: Faculty, staff, students
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When: Monday, April 21, 8 a.m.鈥�5:30 p.m.
Where: Williams Village, multi-purpose rooms

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Provost Russell Moore is also encouraging of participation.

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Summit schedule

The  on creating culture change through shared equity leadership, creating accountability for shared equity leadership and charting progress and meeting challenges.

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