Honoring the 2021 Top 50 Leaders in Higher Education at the National Diversity & Leadership Conference

HOUSTON, April 19, 2021 /3BL Media - The National Diversity Council will be hosting the 17th Annual National Diversity and Leadership Conference on April 21-22 and April 28-29, 2021. The four-day conference will be held virtually, honoring a number of diverse talents from different industries with this year’s theme being “Be a Changemaker”.

The Top 50 Leaders in Higher Education are innovators, strategists, and pioneers in this dynamic sector of local and global education. Educators are pivotal for the growth and development of individuals and subsequently, the organizations for which their students work. Educators’ long term contributions have significantly and uniquely impacted the greater community. The National Diversity and Leadership Conference recognizes individuals who contribute to the growth of their students, organization, community, and are active in mentoring the next generation of professionals in the education sector.

About The National Diversity & Leadership Conference

With thousands of attendees, the 2021 National Diversity & Leadership Conference remains one of the largest diversity conferences in the nation. Offering extraordinary networking opportunities, professional development, and critical conversations surrounding diversity and inclusion, attendees are able to curate their experience for optimal learning and growth. This year’s conference will take place virtually on April 21-22 and 28-29. More information about the Diversity & Leadership Conference is available at http://nationaldiversityconference.com/2021/

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2021 Awardees

Andrew D. Martin

Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis

Carol Christ

Chancellor, UC Berkeley

Christopher L. Eisgruber

President, Princeton

Darryll J. Pines

President, University of Maryland

Dr. Felecia M. Nave

President, Alcorn State University

Dr. Ray L. Belton

President - Chancellor, Southern University System

Juan Sánchez Muñoz

Chancellor, University of California Merced

Jonathan Holloway

President, Rutgers

Noelle E. Crockett

President, Utah State University

Patrick F. Leahy

President, Monmouth University

Quinton T. Ross, Jr.

President, Alabama State University

Richard J. Gallot, Jr., JD

President, Grambling State University

Ronald H. Nowaczyk, PhD

President, Frostburg State University

Tony Allen, Ph.D.

President, Delaware State University

Contact:

Alexus Christian
Communications Specialist
alexus.christian@nationaldiversitycouncil.org

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