Several months ago, I came across a prayer that read, “help me celebrate the uniqueness and diversity with which You created us. You created us for unity, not…
Last December, we introduced you to Dr. Kiki Anderson Ramsey ’02, the CEO of the Positive Psychology Coaching and Diversity Institute, a group of 30 coaches who work…
On June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows ofHarvard College and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University…
Berea’s answer to diverse recruitment Nationally, the number of students attending college after high school is in decline, according to the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). As stated…
On the heels of the months-long Listening, Learning and Building Community Tour, President Cheryl Nixon’s goal was to act immediately and move forward on the ideas, concerns, hopes…
I have been fortunate to have amazing women leaders in my life. From bosses to coaches to friends and mentors, I have had the distinct pleasure of learning,…
Winter 2024 In early November, I was reading and came across this challenge: “What if we started to seek the welfare of others? What if we actively went…
Building relationships, finding identity and cultivating purpose—these core attributes of Berea College’s Black Male Leadership Initiative (BMLI) changed the course of Jordan (Tré) Sims’ life. The 2015 graduate…
How does a little girl go from sleeping on a couch in a crack house to coaching CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, holding four degrees and being respected…
Imagine being so enamored with a place’s mission and values that you would support it financially for 28 years without ever stepping foot on its grounds. That has…