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'Expected to fail': Black Penn engineers recount experiences of racism at event with deans

from The Daily Pennsylvanian

'Expected to fail': Black Penn engineers recount experiences of racism at event with deans The Daily Pennsylvanian Thirty percent of Black alumni in the Engineering School were told at least once to consider academic leave or to disenroll from Penn, according to a virtual presentation by students and alumni to Penn Engineering deans this week. At a virtual discussion recently, Penn's chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers led a dialogue with Engineering Dean Vijay Kumar and newly appointed Engineering Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Camillo Jose Taylor to discuss the experiences of Black engineers at Penn. READ MORE

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