If ICE Agents Show Up At Your Door

When responding to ICE at a private organization, you can establish a response plan, designate a point of contact, and train staff. 

Response plan

Designate a response team: Include legal counsel, HR, and senior management 

Point of contact 

Interactions with …

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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You Matter to Excelsior UniversityΒ 

The United States of America is currently experiencing significant changes in its government, politics, and culture. A number of focus areas of this transition are controversial, and many of them could impact or are already beginning to affect members of …

By Daniel Pascoe Aguilar
Daniel Pascoe Aguilar Fndg. Director of Ctr. for Social Justice & CDO
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“Do you have a moment to talk about the election?”

The Center for Social Justice and the Civic Engagement Rope Team hosted Dr. Ngonidzashe Munemo, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty at Hamilton College, for A Conversation on Inclusive Dialogue on Wednesday, Jan. 29.

Dr. Munemo discussed …

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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NAACP-nominated Author and Excelsior Alum focused on Social Justice Themes in The Graphic Novel “Black Defender: The Awakening”

In celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and in reflection of its 2025 theme: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy, the Center for Social Justice welcomed author David Washington ’01 on Thursday, January 16, at 7 p.m. ET.

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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Happy Hanukkah

Hanukkah is the eight-day Jewish celebration that commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. According to Jewish scholars, Hanukkah is one of the few Jewish holidays not found in the Torah, but the story of how Hanukkah came …

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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What is Kwanzaa and Why is it Celebrated?

History of Kwanzaa

In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State University, Long Beach created Kwanzaa after the Watts riots. In an effort to bring African Americans together as a community, he combined aspects …

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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Excelsior Connects on the Road! Next Stop…Baltimore, MD!

We’re excited to bring all the benefits of Excelsior Connectsβ€”networking, mentorship, and professional connectionsβ€”on the road. We’re thrilled to host our event at The Center Club, Baltimore’s only Platinum City Club and a proud member of the top 100 …

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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An estimated 1.3 billion people live with a significant disability today.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/united-nations_an-estimated-13-billion-people-live-with-activity-7269639000326291456-xrjo?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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Persons with disabilities make up 16% of the global population πŸ“Š yet they rarely access leadership roles, including in the health sector.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/world-health-organization_health-equity-for-persons-with-disabilities-ugcPost-7269356699205910528-mGlm?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

By Pamela Jimenez
Pamela Jimenez Program Director for the Center for Social Justice
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The First Gathering of the Higher Education Male Achievement Collaborative

Read Ed Magee’s reflections on the Higher Education Male Achievement Collaborative (HEMAC) and his thoughts on how higher education can invest in solutions for male achievement in college.

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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