Newsletter on Diversity Issues Established at Wayne State University

Wayne State University in Detroit has published the first edition of a newsletter entitled The OEO Register. The newsletter will focus on issues of diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity that have relevance to the campus community.

The first edition of the newsletter contains articles on Title IX, a scholarship program for people with disabilities, and the Michigan Civil Rights Act.

The newsletter project is under the director of Christopher Jones, director of equal opportunity at Wayne State. Jones is the former deputy executive director of the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the Howard University School of Law.

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