Purdue HHS DEI Science Consortium
@deiscience.bsky.social
We're a multidisciplinary research hub for scholars of diversity, equity, and inclusion science and members of diverse backgrounds at Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences. purdue.edu/hhs/consortium/
FYI - "As part of APA Division 17 President Mel Wilcox's presidential initiative Advancing a Critical Counseling Psychology... we're excited to announce the second advocacy training: Writing to Change the World - Op-Ed Training for Psychologists Committed to Social Justice on July 16th..."
July 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
FYI - "As part of APA Division 17 President Mel Wilcox's presidential initiative Advancing a Critical Counseling Psychology... we're excited to announce the second advocacy training: Writing to Change the World - Op-Ed Training for Psychologists Committed to Social Justice on July 16th..."
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Job alert -- the Department of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University is hiring a Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Mental Health. Rank = Full Professor. Provides $1M CAD per year for the term (inclusive of salary, benefits, and research expenses). Deadline is August 15, 2025.
July 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Job alert -- the Department of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University is hiring a Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Mental Health. Rank = Full Professor. Provides $1M CAD per year for the term (inclusive of salary, benefits, and research expenses). Deadline is August 15, 2025.
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IDS affiliate Felix Elwert of @uwsoc.bsky.social and @ang-yu.bsky.social have uncovered a new approach to measuring the causes of inequalities between groups. Read about it at ids.wisc.edu/2025/07/08/y...
Yu and Elwert Develop Approach to Better Understand Causes Behind Group Disparities
IDS-supported research by sociologists Ang Yu and Felix Elwert has identified a statistical approach that allows social scientists to measure causes of group disparities.
ids.wisc.edu
July 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
IDS affiliate Felix Elwert of @uwsoc.bsky.social and @ang-yu.bsky.social have uncovered a new approach to measuring the causes of inequalities between groups. Read about it at ids.wisc.edu/2025/07/08/y...
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Breaking news: The National Institutes of Health has ceased terminating grants on politically sensitive topics after a federal judge ruled last week that the cancellations were illegal.
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Following court order, NIH ceases new terminations of politically sensitive grants
After a judge told agency to restore hundreds of killed grants, NIH backs off plans to cancel more existing projects
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June 25, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Breaking news: The National Institutes of Health has ceased terminating grants on politically sensitive topics after a federal judge ruled last week that the cancellations were illegal.
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📚 Are you an early career researcher (undergrad to postdoc) in psych, neuro, or a related field?
Are you seeking feedback on an unsubmitted manuscript or a response to reviews?
Our “pre-review” program offers feedback from experienced reviewers!
👇 Learn more & apply:
go.iu.edu/rzfair
Are you seeking feedback on an unsubmitted manuscript or a response to reviews?
Our “pre-review” program offers feedback from experienced reviewers!
👇 Learn more & apply:
go.iu.edu/rzfair
Trainee Interest for Formative and Interactive Review (FAIR)
To participate in FAIR, you must be an early career researcher (undergraduate to post-doc) in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field.
We offer multiple ways to engage in FAIR, depending on your...
go.iu.edu
March 18, 2025 at 3:58 PM
📚 Are you an early career researcher (undergrad to postdoc) in psych, neuro, or a related field?
Are you seeking feedback on an unsubmitted manuscript or a response to reviews?
Our “pre-review” program offers feedback from experienced reviewers!
👇 Learn more & apply:
go.iu.edu/rzfair
Are you seeking feedback on an unsubmitted manuscript or a response to reviews?
Our “pre-review” program offers feedback from experienced reviewers!
👇 Learn more & apply:
go.iu.edu/rzfair
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BREAKING: The RFK-fired ACIP (CDC virus advisory board) stand up and start leading the fight back with this open letter dropped last nite via #JAMA.
Join us in joining them in fighting back here zurl.co/7d75d
zurl.co/xItah
#StandUpForScience
#SaveCDC
#RestoreACIP
#StopRFK
Join us in joining them in fighting back here zurl.co/7d75d
zurl.co/xItah
#StandUpForScience
#SaveCDC
#RestoreACIP
#StopRFK
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at a Crossroads
In this Viewpoint, former members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) caution that the sudden change in the ACIP may reverse the
zurl.co
June 17, 2025 at 11:57 AM
BREAKING: The RFK-fired ACIP (CDC virus advisory board) stand up and start leading the fight back with this open letter dropped last nite via #JAMA.
Join us in joining them in fighting back here zurl.co/7d75d
zurl.co/xItah
#StandUpForScience
#SaveCDC
#RestoreACIP
#StopRFK
Join us in joining them in fighting back here zurl.co/7d75d
zurl.co/xItah
#StandUpForScience
#SaveCDC
#RestoreACIP
#StopRFK
June 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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NEW: A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s termination of hundreds of NIH grants was “void and illegal.”
He ordered funding for some of the grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent months, to be reinstated.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social
He ordered funding for some of the grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent months, to be reinstated.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social
Federal Judge Deems Trump Administration’s Termination of NIH Grants Illegal
In a ruling issued Monday, the judge called the government’s directives “arbitrary and capricious” and ordered funding for some of the NIH grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent month...
www.propublica.org
June 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM
NEW: A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s termination of hundreds of NIH grants was “void and illegal.”
He ordered funding for some of the grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent months, to be reinstated.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social
He ordered funding for some of the grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent months, to be reinstated.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social
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How much do CEOs make? More than you think. I made a brief video explainer about the gap between CEO/worker pay, enjoy!
youtube.com/shorts/oxkSA...
youtube.com/shorts/oxkSA...
How much do CEOs get paid?
YouTube video by Michael Kraus
youtube.com
June 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Funding science is an investment for ALL Americans!
📉 Researchers at American University's Institute for Macroeconomic and Policy Analysis found that a 50% reduction of federal science funding would make Americans $10k poorer.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b...
📉 Researchers at American University's Institute for Macroeconomic and Policy Analysis found that a 50% reduction of federal science funding would make Americans $10k poorer.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b...
Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows (Gift Article)
Reducing federal support for research and development could cause long-run economic damage and reduce government revenue.
www.nytimes.com
April 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Funding science is an investment for ALL Americans!
📉 Researchers at American University's Institute for Macroeconomic and Policy Analysis found that a 50% reduction of federal science funding would make Americans $10k poorer.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b...
📉 Researchers at American University's Institute for Macroeconomic and Policy Analysis found that a 50% reduction of federal science funding would make Americans $10k poorer.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b...
Today (April 30) is the day! Please support DEI Science #purduedayofgiving by donating at purdue.university/HHSConsortium 🎉🎉
Your contributions will support research, future scholars, education, outreach, and more.
No gift is too small - together, let's make a difference!
Your contributions will support research, future scholars, education, outreach, and more.
No gift is too small - together, let's make a difference!
April 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Today (April 30) is the day! Please support DEI Science #purduedayofgiving by donating at purdue.university/HHSConsortium 🎉🎉
Your contributions will support research, future scholars, education, outreach, and more.
No gift is too small - together, let's make a difference!
Your contributions will support research, future scholars, education, outreach, and more.
No gift is too small - together, let's make a difference!
Get ready to support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Science on Purdue Day of Giving (April 30)!
You can help us make a difference in improving lives and communities by donating to the HHS DEI Science Consortium via this link purdue.university/HHSConsortium on April 30.
Please spread the word!
You can help us make a difference in improving lives and communities by donating to the HHS DEI Science Consortium via this link purdue.university/HHSConsortium on April 30.
Please spread the word!
Support College of Health and Human Sciences | Purdue Day of Giving 2025
I’m ready to support College of Health and Human Sciences on April 30, 2025 during Purdue Day of Giving 2025. Learn more about College of Health and Human Sciences and all the other units participating in Purdue Day of Giving 2025.
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April 25, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Get ready to support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Science on Purdue Day of Giving (April 30)!
You can help us make a difference in improving lives and communities by donating to the HHS DEI Science Consortium via this link purdue.university/HHSConsortium on April 30.
Please spread the word!
You can help us make a difference in improving lives and communities by donating to the HHS DEI Science Consortium via this link purdue.university/HHSConsortium on April 30.
Please spread the word!
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Like many others, Angela, Kelci, and I were disappointed to learn that the NSF grant supporting Flourish was terminated last week. Flourish remains committed, now more than ever, to our mission of uplifting pre-tenure faculty of color in psychology. Learn more & spread the word about our community.
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April 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Like many others, Angela, Kelci, and I were disappointed to learn that the NSF grant supporting Flourish was terminated last week. Flourish remains committed, now more than ever, to our mission of uplifting pre-tenure faculty of color in psychology. Learn more & spread the word about our community.
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NIH is going to hold a town hall for staff with director Jayanta Bhattacharya, and apparently the form to submit questions is publicly available. In case that’s of interest.
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
April 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
NIH is going to hold a town hall for staff with director Jayanta Bhattacharya, and apparently the form to submit questions is publicly available. In case that’s of interest.
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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URGENT ACTION FOR NSF GRANTEES.
For current & recent (since 2020) awards, archive your award history this afternoon/tonight. Screenshot/download/print your work in research.gov & alert your partners.
We have credible threats to integrity of awards tracking systems (via @jeremymberg.bsky.social)
For current & recent (since 2020) awards, archive your award history this afternoon/tonight. Screenshot/download/print your work in research.gov & alert your partners.
We have credible threats to integrity of awards tracking systems (via @jeremymberg.bsky.social)
April 24, 2025 at 10:44 PM
URGENT ACTION FOR NSF GRANTEES.
For current & recent (since 2020) awards, archive your award history this afternoon/tonight. Screenshot/download/print your work in research.gov & alert your partners.
We have credible threats to integrity of awards tracking systems (via @jeremymberg.bsky.social)
For current & recent (since 2020) awards, archive your award history this afternoon/tonight. Screenshot/download/print your work in research.gov & alert your partners.
We have credible threats to integrity of awards tracking systems (via @jeremymberg.bsky.social)
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🚨Report your NSF grant terminations! 🚨
We are starting to collect information on NSF grant terminations to create a shared resource as we have for NIH. The more information we collect, the more we can organize, advocate, and fight back! Please share widely!
airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni...
We are starting to collect information on NSF grant terminations to create a shared resource as we have for NIH. The more information we collect, the more we can organize, advocate, and fight back! Please share widely!
airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni...
April 19, 2025 at 12:11 AM
🚨Report your NSF grant terminations! 🚨
We are starting to collect information on NSF grant terminations to create a shared resource as we have for NIH. The more information we collect, the more we can organize, advocate, and fight back! Please share widely!
airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni...
We are starting to collect information on NSF grant terminations to create a shared resource as we have for NIH. The more information we collect, the more we can organize, advocate, and fight back! Please share widely!
airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni...
The William T Grant foundation is expanding their research interests to reduce inequality in youth outcomes on the dimension of sexual or gender minority status in response to the unprecedented anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. See link for more details.
Expanding our Research Interests: Reducing Inequality for LGBTQ+ Youth - William T. Grant Foundation
Since launching our reducing inequality focus area in 2014, the Foundation has prioritized research that examines ways to reduce inequalities by race, ethnicity, economic standing, language minority s...
wtgrantfoundation.org
April 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The William T Grant foundation is expanding their research interests to reduce inequality in youth outcomes on the dimension of sexual or gender minority status in response to the unprecedented anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. See link for more details.
As part of @purduehhs.bsky.social Life Inspired Week, Juwels for Posterity poster session (led by Dr. Chenell Loudermill) was organized to highlight the outstanding work that impacts humanity based on rigorous science and authentic engagement.
We had a great turnout & 20 posters were presented!
We had a great turnout & 20 posters were presented!
April 11, 2025 at 3:27 PM
As part of @purduehhs.bsky.social Life Inspired Week, Juwels for Posterity poster session (led by Dr. Chenell Loudermill) was organized to highlight the outstanding work that impacts humanity based on rigorous science and authentic engagement.
We had a great turnout & 20 posters were presented!
We had a great turnout & 20 posters were presented!
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As I would usually say on Twitter when GRFP results are announced: You're not a failure if you didn't get it! *MANY* (if not most) incredible researchers did not get the GRFP!! If you received one, you totally deserve it and CONGRATS!!!! If you didn't, welcome to the club of many rejections 😎
🚨 Not a drill: NSF GRFP results are NOW OUT!!!!!
But...good news and bad news.
👍 I'm *thrilled* for the grad students for whom getting this award will be life-changing, esp now.
👎 # of fellowships went down by 51%
(1000 this year vs. 2036 last year)
See here: www.research.gov/grfp/Awardee...
But...good news and bad news.
👍 I'm *thrilled* for the grad students for whom getting this award will be life-changing, esp now.
👎 # of fellowships went down by 51%
(1000 this year vs. 2036 last year)
See here: www.research.gov/grfp/Awardee...
Research.gov :: GRFP
www.research.gov
April 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
As I would usually say on Twitter when GRFP results are announced: You're not a failure if you didn't get it! *MANY* (if not most) incredible researchers did not get the GRFP!! If you received one, you totally deserve it and CONGRATS!!!! If you didn't, welcome to the club of many rejections 😎
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EDI makes science better for society by every metric - very proud of the work that @britsciassoc.bsky.social is doing to push this in Parliament and beyond! Follow them and @stemdandiappg.bsky.social for updates 📝
📢 Today we've published a new report on behalf of the @stemdandiappg.bsky.social which explores the most effective approaches to progressing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and improving representation in the #STEM workforce >>
www.britishscienceassociation.org/News/briefin...
www.britishscienceassociation.org/News/briefin...
Briefing on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategies in STEM makes business case for growth
New research published by the British Science Association on behalf of the APPG on Diversity and Inclusion in STEM explores the most effective approaches to progressing Equality, Diversity and Inclusi...
www.britishscienceassociation.org
April 8, 2025 at 9:34 AM
EDI makes science better for society by every metric - very proud of the work that @britsciassoc.bsky.social is doing to push this in Parliament and beyond! Follow them and @stemdandiappg.bsky.social for updates 📝
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Major update over the weekend to our spreadsheet tracking terminated NIH grants. 👇
Improvements include:
- more grant metadata, including Congressional reps and their phone numbers
- data from more sources to complement PI-submitted information
- better data integrity and reproducibility
1/
Improvements include:
- more grant metadata, including Congressional reps and their phone numbers
- data from more sources to complement PI-submitted information
- better data integrity and reproducibility
1/
Rescinded NIH Grants
docs.google.com
March 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Major update over the weekend to our spreadsheet tracking terminated NIH grants. 👇
Improvements include:
- more grant metadata, including Congressional reps and their phone numbers
- data from more sources to complement PI-submitted information
- better data integrity and reproducibility
1/
Improvements include:
- more grant metadata, including Congressional reps and their phone numbers
- data from more sources to complement PI-submitted information
- better data integrity and reproducibility
1/
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Discouraging and devaluing faculty participation in service undermine the public impact of universities, I argue in my @insidehighered.com article.
🧵(1/5) #HigherEd #AcademicSky
www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...
🧵(1/5) #HigherEd #AcademicSky
www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...
Against Service Shaming (opinion)
Discouraging and devaluing faculty participation in service undermine the public impact of universities, Cullen C. Merritt writes.
www.insidehighered.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Discouraging and devaluing faculty participation in service undermine the public impact of universities, I argue in my @insidehighered.com article.
🧵(1/5) #HigherEd #AcademicSky
www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...
🧵(1/5) #HigherEd #AcademicSky
www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...
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📣Recognize excellence in personality and social psychology! Nominate yourself or a colleague for SPSP's 2025 Annual Awards—celebrating outstanding research, mentoring, service to the field, and more!
🗓️Application deadline: April 21
✍️Apply here: ow.ly/NKkX50Vagxp
🗓️Application deadline: April 21
✍️Apply here: ow.ly/NKkX50Vagxp
March 4, 2025 at 3:45 PM
📣Recognize excellence in personality and social psychology! Nominate yourself or a colleague for SPSP's 2025 Annual Awards—celebrating outstanding research, mentoring, service to the field, and more!
🗓️Application deadline: April 21
✍️Apply here: ow.ly/NKkX50Vagxp
🗓️Application deadline: April 21
✍️Apply here: ow.ly/NKkX50Vagxp
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Really pleased that our meta-analysis on prejudice confrontation (with @lilitou.bsky.social) has now been published in Psychological Bulletin. We find that confronting prejudice is an effective bias reduction technique (but there is more research to be done!): doi.org/10.1037/bul0...
#PsySciSky
#PsySciSky
February 28, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Really pleased that our meta-analysis on prejudice confrontation (with @lilitou.bsky.social) has now been published in Psychological Bulletin. We find that confronting prejudice is an effective bias reduction technique (but there is more research to be done!): doi.org/10.1037/bul0...
#PsySciSky
#PsySciSky