{"id":1965,"date":"2021-04-15T14:05:07","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T19:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/latin-american-caribbean-us-latinx-studies\/?p=1965"},"modified":"2024-09-23T14:29:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T19:29:20","slug":"announcing-the-multicultural-scholars-collaborative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/latin-american-caribbean-us-latinx-studies\/announcing-the-multicultural-scholars-collaborative\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the Multicultural Scholars Collaborative"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recently, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u201cToward an Anti-Racist Campus\u201d action<\/span><\/span>\u00a0grant supported the establishment of a Multicultural Scholars Collaborative<\/a> on campus. This\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Collaborative will serve as an institutionalized network to enhance the research productivity of scholars of color, promote retention of BIPOC faculty, and enhance student retention into this pipeline<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The Multicultural Scholars Collaborative (MSC) is a network of <\/span>collaborative\u00a0<\/span>efforts<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>among<\/span>\u00a0BIPOC<\/span>\u00a0faculty\u00a0<\/span>to support<\/span>\u00a0graduate and undergraduate students of color<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>thereby alleviating individual strain on faculty while filling<\/span>\u00a0the void of support on campus<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>The goals of the collaborative\u00a0<\/span>will be refined by members, but may include:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a01)\u00a0<\/span>Scholarship<\/span><\/b>:\u00a0<\/span>Provide<\/span>\u00a0support<\/span>\u00a0and resources<\/span>\u00a0for the intellectual efforts of BIPOC scholars<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>promote career advancement<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>increase interdisciplinary and inter-group collaboration (i.e.,\u00a0<\/span>across ethnic groups)<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>increase visibility of<\/span>\u00a0BIPOC excellence in research<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>A<\/span><\/i>ctions<\/span><\/i>:\u00a0<\/span>writing retreats, grant<\/span>\u00a0workshops, spotlights on member research<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a02)\u00a0<\/span>Collective effort<\/span><\/b>\u00a0toward anti-racism<\/span><\/b>: Pool collective resources<\/span>\u00a0and expertise<\/span>\u00a0on equity, diversity, and anti-racism to share\u00a0<\/span>within the network and\u00a0<\/span>with the campus community<\/span>;\u00a0<\/span>support i<\/span>n balancing anti-racism work with other academic responsibilities<\/span>; advocacy for\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0value of\u00a0<\/span>these activities to disrupt implicit expectations that<\/span>\u00a0BIPOC faculty will, or ought to, engage in this labor without renumeration<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a03)\u00a0<\/span>Mentorship<\/span><\/b>:\u00a0<\/span>S<\/span>upport junior scholars interested in entering the research or academic pipeline<\/span>; shared supports across network members to\u00a0<\/span>show collective support rather than reliance on traditional<\/span>, top-down\u00a0<\/span>models of mentorship\u00a0<\/span>(faculty to grad student to undergrad).<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a04)\u00a0<\/span>S<\/span><\/b>upport<\/span><\/b>:\u00a0<\/span>Increase opportunities for BIPOC scholars to\u00a0<\/span>diminish the sense of isolation (i.e., \u201cI\u2019m the only one\u201d)<\/span>\u00a0and to otherwise support the sense of belonging and value to UWM<\/span>, with the aim t<\/span>o\u00a0<\/span>attract and retain<\/span>\u00a0BIPOC scholars.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Visit the Multicultural Scholars Collaborative webpage.<\/a><\/p>\n

Follow them on Twitter<\/a> for current updates and events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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