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UA Rebrands DEI, Hires McDonald to Lead | Birmingham News

UA Rebrands DEI, Hires McDonald to Lead | Birmingham News

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LeNá Powe McDonald, a UA alumna and expert on equity in higher education, is returning to the University of Alabama as vice president of community impact — reviving DEI efforts under a new banner after state legislation forced previous departments to shut down. With deep roots in Alabama and a track record in institutional collaboration, she’s poised to rebuild community ties, boost funding, and drive strategic growth while honoring the mission that once fueled DEI initiatives.

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