(North America) A (sometimes mandatory) document in which a candidate for an academic job describes how they will attempt to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
(North America) A (sometimes mandatory) document in which a candidate for an academic job describes how they will attempt to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
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(Internet slang, humorous, derogatory) Diversity.
(US) A detailed written account of one's education and experience used to seek positions in academic or educational environments, typically including academic credentials, publications, courses taught, etc.
(Internet slang, derogatory, vulgar) Diversity; multiculturalism.
Included in minimal numbers in order to create an impression or illusion of diversity, especially ethnic or gender diversity.
mission statement.