Author: Elizabeth Beltramini

Elizabeth Beltramini served as ACUI's director of content curation and chief diversity officer. She worked at ACUI for more than 20 years before leaving in 2022 to pursue new challenges. Upon her departure, Beltramini received ACUI's Honorary Membership and Presidential Award for Distinguished Services.
Coronavirus Impacts Planned Events

Coronavirus Impacts Planned Events

Update: Please find more details on current and future ACUI event plans here. As you are aware, the situation with…

Inaugural Closing the Gap Professionals Announced

Inaugural Closing the Gap Professionals Announced

Recognizing the gap in diverse representation among campus administrators, Closing the Gap is a new initiative designed to support mid-level professionals…

Momentum on Diversity Efforts Builds with New Board Committee, Member Program Team

Momentum on Diversity Efforts Builds with New Board Committee, Member Program Team

In recent months, the ACUI Board of Trustees has carefully reviewed the Diversity and Inclusion Self-Assessment Working Group report…

ACUI’s Core Competencies Revised and Ready to be Put Into Action

ACUI’s Core Competencies Revised and Ready to be Put Into Action

It was just over 20 years ago that a special ACUI task force of 11 member volunteers was asked…

When Diversity Comes Under Fire
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When Diversity Comes Under Fire

Idaho, Tennessee, and Michigan are just a few places where diversity and inclusivity practices on the campuses of public…

Leadership Team Discusses Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Leadership Team Discusses Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Recently ACUI’s Leadership Team met, and among the strategic projects discussed, the following decisions were made: The full Leadership…

ACUI Core Competencies from 2005 to Today: A Summary of Changes

ACUI Core Competencies from 2005 to Today: A Summary of Changes

ACUI’s Education Council has proposed significant changes to the original core competencies adopted in 2005. These include adding two…

ACUI Reviews Diversity and Inclusion Report

ACUI Reviews Diversity and Inclusion Report

In March, the Board of Trustees accepted a report benchmarking ACUI’s diversity and inclusion efforts against the Global Diversity…

The State of Volunteerism

The State of Volunteerism

ACUI relies on a strong volunteer workforce to lead, plan, serve, and contribute to its vision and the execution…

ACUI Appeals to Indiana Officials to Pass Hate Crimes Law

ACUI Appeals to Indiana Officials to Pass Hate Crimes Law

Indiana is home to the Central Office and is one of only five states without a hate crime law,…