Liya Escalera (@escaleraliya) 's Twitter Profile
Liya Escalera

@escaleraliya

Equity warrior, nerd, mom, partner, doctora. Urban, public education champion. Reader, writer, and rebel for causes. UMass Boston Vice Provost. My views.

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Join we are ALX, Gastón Institute and Greater Boston Latino Network on Oct. 8th for the joint release of their reports on the Latino nonprofit sector in Greater Boston and MA. Hear the key recommendations and solutions to strengthen Latino nonprofits. Register at: hubs.ly/H0wTd8d0

Join <a href="/AmplifyLatinx/">we are ALX</a>, <a href="/GastonInstitute/">Gastón Institute</a> and <a href="/GrBostonLatinos/">Greater Boston Latino Network</a> on Oct. 8th for the joint release of their reports on the Latino nonprofit sector in Greater Boston and MA. Hear the key recommendations and solutions to strengthen Latino nonprofits. Register at: hubs.ly/H0wTd8d0
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Dear Everyone: stop what you are doing and check this out-- it's urgent (see what I did there?!) Can't wait to join my UMB colleagues in attending this event and supporting one of our MA public, sister campuses in Boston, BHCC Boston !!

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Great news for our students! UMass Boston launches Inclusive Fellowship for Immigrant-Origin Students. Receive financial support to carry out a project that aligns with your own work in the community. DEADLINE: AUG 31 umb.edu/academics/vpas…

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If we want racially equitable outcomes in higher education then we need a #TransferReset. We need to design race-conscious policies & systems so that our students can succeed with our support, not despite of our inaction. bit.ly/2WrIQT3

If we want racially equitable outcomes in higher education then we need a #TransferReset. We need to design race-conscious policies &amp; systems so that our students can succeed with our support, not despite of our inaction. bit.ly/2WrIQT3
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All. Of. This. How remediation and transfer policies increase structural racism in higher ed (opinion) insidehighered.com/views/2021/08/…

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It's almost time, and this never gets old-- I love seeing students and families filled with so much joy on their big day! Congrats UMass Boston Grads, and shout out to UMass Boston Higher Ed!

It's almost time, and this never gets old-- I love seeing students and families filled with so much joy on their big day! Congrats <a href="/UMassBoston/">UMass Boston</a> Grads, and shout out to <a href="/UMassBostonHED/">UMass Boston Higher Ed</a>!
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"We can't deny the reality of gentrification...not everyone is faring well. We need to be real about and face up to it." Learning so much UMass Boston from community leaders about the role UMass plays and needs to play in partnership with our neighborhood.Thank you, @CynthiaKO82!

"We can't deny the reality of gentrification...not everyone is faring well. We need to be real about and face up to it." Learning so much <a href="/UMassBoston/">UMass Boston</a> from community leaders about the role UMass plays and needs to play in partnership with our neighborhood.Thank you, @CynthiaKO82!
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We're growing! Join our amazing team and contribute to holistic and culturally responsive academic and career success for UMass Boston students! employmentopportunities.umb.edu/boston/en-us/j…