October 7, 2013

INSIGHTMedia Contact:
Holly Mendelson
Publisher, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine
301.518.7871 (phone)
314.200.9956 (fax)
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine and NADOHE
Announce Formal Collaboration

(St. Louis, Mo.) - INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and most widely read magazine devoted to matters of diversity and inclusion for higher education leaders, and the National Association for Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE), the preeminent voice for diversity officers in academia, have announced a formal collaboration aimed at strengthening national efforts to achieve more truly diverse and inclusive campus environments.

"We are honored to work with Benjamin Reese, president of NADOHE, and the members of this important organization," says Lenore Pearlstein, co-publisher of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, along with Holly Mendelson. "As our collaboration develops, we look forward to tapping into NADOHE's deep reserve of experience, leadership, and expertise in the field of diversity and inclusion."

INSIGHT Into Diversity, celebrating its 40th year in 2014, presents timely, thought-provoking news and resources on matters of diversity and inclusion across higher education and corporate campuses. NADOHE's 450 members represent institutions, individuals, professional organizations, and students.

"NADOHE is excited about the opportunity to collaborate with such an outstanding publication as INSIGHT Into Diversity," says Reese. "For many years, they have provided information and perspectives on some of the crucial issues in the field of diversity.  We see this as an important step in our work together." 

"It's a win-win because the members of NADOHE, who are diversity leaders at U.S. colleges and universities, are on the front lines every day," says Mendelson. "INSIGHT provides a new forum for these experts to share their knowledge and relay the importance of their work with our readers, who include college presidents and provosts, administrators, faculty members, corporate diversity leaders, and members of our other partner organizations."

INSIGHT Into Diversity, celebrating its 40th year in 2014, is known for its annual Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, the only award recognizing colleges and universities for outstanding diversity and inclusion efforts across campuses. The magazine presents timely, thought-provoking news and resources on matters of diversity and inclusion across higher education and corporate campuses. Feature stories include interviews with innovators and experts, and profiles of best practices and model programs. Readers also find career opportunities that connect job seekers with institutions and businesses embracing a diverse and inclusive workforce. Current, archived and digital issues of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine are available online at www.insightintodiversity.com.

NADOHE serves as the pre-eminent voice for diversity officers in higher education by supporting and leading collective efforts towards inclusive excellence through the production and dissemination of empirical evidence through research to inform diversity initiatives; identification and circulation of exemplary practices; offering of professional development for current and aspiring diversity officers; informing and influencing of national and local policies; and the creation and fostering of networking opportunities. NADOHE's 450 members represent institutions, individuals, professional organizations, and students. More information about NADOHE can be found at www.nadohe.org.