L&S Elevate

By: UW-Madison College of Letters and Science DEI Collective
  • Summary

  • A podcast centering the voices and unique experiences of L&S leaders who are elevating real change and real growth on UW-Madison’s campus and beyond. Join us on this journey in expanding the community’s understanding of the broader impact of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging; with invaluable takeaways that you can implement in your own work setting.
    UW-Madison College of Letters and Science DEI Collective
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Episodes
  • Episode 9 | Inclusive Excellence: A Conversation with Dr. Damon A. Williams
    Nov 20 2024

    Dr. Damon A. Williams was UW–Madison’s inaugural chief diversity officer. He advocated for a campus where inclusion is a priority, leading to the establishment of the Division of Diversity, Equity & Educational Achievement, which is now celebrating its 15th anniversary. Hear from Williams as he talks about the state of this work with L&S Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence DeVon Wilson.


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    36 mins
  • Episode 8 | Glacial Insights & Cultural Collaboration with the Menominee Nation
    May 30 2024

    Join us as we sit down with Dr. Lucas Zoet, Associate Professor in the Department of Geoscience who delves into the world of glaciology. Dr. Zoet shares his research on modern glaciers and their impact on landforms. But the journey doesn't stop there—he also highlights his collaborative work with the Menominee Nation Geoscience Program. Discover how this unique partnership fosters a deeper understanding of our natural world while respecting and preserving cultural heritage.

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    30 mins
  • Episode 7: The Wisconsin Idea: Through the Lens of Black History
    Feb 27 2024

    In this episode, Historian, Professor and Chair of the Department of African American Studies, Dr. Christy Clark-Pujara discusses the exploration of the Wisconsin Idea as it relates to uncovering and understanding the legacy of Black people and Black culture that has shaped Wisconsin; past, present and future.

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    36 mins

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