Katrice A. Albert's guest appearances

Katrice A. Albert

Behind the Blue

Champions of Change: The RISE Podcast

Michael Eric Dyson

Jemele Hill

Rashad Jennings

David Rosenberg

Eli Capilouto

Melissa Hogan

Tim Brown

David Baker

Jennifer Hunter

Kyle Harrison

Matt Smith

Jackie Robinson

Mel Tucker

Ron Rivera

Hannah Pittard

OwlTail

LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 25, 2021) – A national leader with more than 25 years of experience at some of the country’s leading institutions has been selected as the University of Kentucky’s next vice president for institutional diversity. Katrice A. Albert, Ph.D., will begin her duties as vice president for institutional diversity on Sept. 27, according to an announcement from UK President Eli Capilouto. Highlights of Albert’s career in leading diversity and education efforts include:  Serving as the top diversity officer and a senior executive at Louisiana State University and the University of Minnesota system as well as the NCAA, where she also led Human Resources. Authoring two volumes of work around issues of race, racial equity and mental health. She is the author of a forthcoming work on leadership in intercollegiate athletics. Serving on the editorial board of the Journal of Community Engagement. Albert also has been published in other academic journals related to psychology, counseling and development. Teaching graduate-level courses in multicultural counseling, the politics of race and gender, and serving as an adjunct faculty member in education at LSU. Consulting with some of the leading governmental, civic, religious, private, public and nonprofit sector institutions throughout the country on issues of diversity, development and strategy. Clients have included: the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, American Red Cross, the Neiman Marcus Group and the Universities of Notre Dame, Nebraska, West Florida and Central Florida.  On this edition of ‘Behind the Blue’, UK Chief Communications Officer Jay Blanton talks with Albert about what she’s looking forward to in joining UK, particularly at this moment, as the institution is engaged in a broad-based and expansive effort around diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). You can read more about UK’s DEI efforts here: https://dei.uky.edu/.  You can read Capilouto’s message to the campus about Albert here. "Behind the Blue" is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher and Spotify. Become a subscriber to receive new episodes of “Behind the Blue” each week. UK’s latest medical breakthroughs, research, artists and writers will be featured, along with the most important news impacting the university. For questions or comments about this or any other episode of "Behind the Blue," email BehindTheBlue@uky.edu or tweet your question with #BehindTheBlue. Transcripts for this or other episodes of Behind the Blue can be downloaded from the show’s blog page. To discover what’s wildly possible at the University of Kentucky, click here.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 25, 2021) – A national leader with more than 25 years of experience at some of the country’s leading institutions has been selected as the University of Kentucky’s next vice president for institutional diversity. Katrice A. Albert, Ph.D., will begin her duties as vice president for institutional diversity on Sept. 27, according to an announcement from UK President Eli Capilouto. Highlights of Albert’s career in leading diversity and education efforts include: <ul> <li>Serving as the top diversity officer and a senior executive at Louisiana State University and the University of Minnesota system as well as the NCAA, where she also led Human Resources.</li> <li>Authoring two volumes of work around issues of race, racial equity and mental health. She is the author of a forthcoming work on leadership in intercollegiate athletics.</li> <li>Serving on the editorial board of the Journal of Community Engagement. Albert also has been published in other academic journals related to psychology, counseling and development.</li> <li>Teaching graduate-level courses in multicultural counseling, the politics of race and gender, and serving as an adjunct faculty member in education at LSU.</li> <li>Consulting with some of the leading governmental, civic, religious, private, public and nonprofit sector institutions throughout the country on issues of diversity, development and strategy. Clients have included: the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, American Red Cross, the Neiman Marcus Group and the Universities of Notre Dame, Nebraska, West Florida and Central Florida.</li> </ul> On this edition of ‘Behind the Blue’, UK Chief Communications Officer Jay Blanton talks with Albert about what she’s looking forward to in joining UK, particularly at this moment, as the institution is engaged in a broad-based and expansive effort around diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). You can read more about UK’s DEI efforts here: <a href="https://dei.uky.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://dei.uky.edu/</a>. <a href="http://uknow.uky.edu/campus-news/campus-message-president-about-new-vice-president-institutional-diversity" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> You can read Capilouto’s message to the campus about Albert here.</a> "Behind the Blue" is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher and Spotify. Become a subscriber to receive new episodes of “Behind the Blue” each week. UK’s latest medical breakthroughs, research, artists and writers will be featured, along with the most important news impacting the university. For questions or comments about this or any other episode of "Behind the Blue," email <a href="mailto:BehindTheBlue@uky.edu">BehindTheBlue@uky.edu</a> or tweet your question with #BehindTheBlue. Transcripts for this or other episodes of Behind the Blue can be downloaded from the show’s <a href="http://behindtheblue.libsyn.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">blog page</a>. To discover what’s wildly possible at the University of Kentucky, click <a href="http://uknow.uky.edu/campus-news/igniting-passions-achieving-what-s-wildly-possible" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.

August 25, 2021 - Dr. Katrice A. Albert (UK Vice President for Institutional Diversity)

Dr. Katrice Albert, the NCAA Executive Vice President of Inclusion and Human Resources, discusses how the NCAA is advancing diversity and inclusion within college athletics and addressing some of the challenges in that space. She speaks about the power of empathy, sharing a personal experience with racism from her childhood, and talks about how the NCAA and RISE work together to empower student-athletes, coaches, administrators and athletic staff to combat discrimination, lead difficult conversations and foster more inclusive campus environments.

Dr. Katrice A. Albert, NCAA Executive Vice President of Inclusion and Human Resources