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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I didn’t understand why everybody didn’t have access. And I was determined to have access,” says Williams. I made sure everyone had access, especially my Black classmates and friends,” says Williams. Tapping into access became a deliberate decision. He became what he calls “a student for everybody.” “I

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Conway-Turner: From First-Gen Student to 43-Year Career Retirement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Classrooms have been modernized and the campus is more technology accessible. “We Katherine Conway-Turner, center, takes part in the 2014 Inaugural Bengals Dare to Care Day. At the onset of the pandemic, the university provided students with the equipment they needed, but quickly realized these students also needed access to WiFi.

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