2023 UPCEA Award for Excellence in DEI Recruiting: Celebrating UofL Online
In today’s diverse and ever-evolving educational landscape, institutions and individuals committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion deserve recognition and celebration. The UPCEA Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness in Marketing, Enrollment, and Student Success Award, which highlights institutions or departments dedicated to championing these values, is an opportunity to shine a spotlight on leaders in the field. The 2023 recipient of this prestigious award, Excellence in DEI Recruiting, is the Online Learning recruiting team at the University of Louisville, led by Brandy Chamberlain, online programs recruiter.
UPCEA Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness in Marketing, Enrollment and Student Success Award
The UPCEA (University Professional & Continuing Education Association) Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness in Marketing, Enrollment and Student Success Award is an accolade of the highest order in the field of education. It recognizes the dedicated and unwavering efforts of institutions, departments and teams that prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion across marketing, recruitment, communication, programming, student success and enrollment. Recipients of this award are institutions or individuals who have demonstrated increased and sustained success in recruiting and retaining underrepresented populations, based on their marketing, recruiting and/or student success initiatives.
Meet Brandy Chamberlain: A Catalyst in DEI Recruiting
Brandy Chamberlain has been leading the charge for recruiting online students at UofL Online. Her tireless efforts and innovative approaches have led our team being the standout recipient of the Excellence in DEI Recruiting Award for 2023.
Brandy’s and the marketing team’s work is a testament to the impact that purpose, focus and collaboration can have within an institution. The team’s approach to recruiting underrepresented populations and connecting them with valuable resources has not only showcased success but has also inspired others to follow suit.
Brandy’s leadership aligns with the University of Louisville’s steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. By prioritizing DEI in marketing, enrollment and student success, the University of Louisville Online Learning team has set a shining example for the educational community.
The Impact of the Excellence in DEI Recruiting Award
The UPCEA Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness in Marketing, Enrollment, and Student Success Award serves not only as recognition but also as a source of inspiration. It showcases the power of institutional commitment to creating a more equitable and inclusive education system.
As we celebrate this achievement, we also look to the future and recognize the many opportunities and work that remains to be done in the ongoing journey toward diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.
In the spirit of the UPCEA Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness in Marketing, Enrollment and Student Success Award, we continue to strive for a more inclusive educational landscape that truly represents and serves all members of our society.
Congratulations to Brandy Chamberlain and UofL Online for leading the way in 2023!
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