Medical Affiliate Professor Daicia Worth has been named the College’s Range, Fairness and Inclusion (DEI) Program Director. Beforehand, she was this system’s co-director. As director, Worth will lead the rollout and implementation of the DEI 2.0 plan.
Worth joined the College school in 2016. She has scientific and macro follow expertise in juvenile justice, neighborhood psychological well being, housing, colleges and foster care, and is dedicated to sharing her private {and professional} experiences and data to help others. She engages with the neighborhood to disrupt and dismantle racism and oppression utilizing a bioecological system and an African-centered framework.
Worth has obtained quite a few awards for her educating and repair together with U-M’s Harold J. Johnson Range Service Award and the Provost’s Educating Innovation Prize. In 2019, she was voted the College’s Instructor of the 12 months. She was honored by the Washtenaw Neighborhood School Basis Girls’s Council in 2022 for her vital contributions to the neighborhood.
