Tag: Veronica Calderon

Best of A Seat at the Table Podcast 2024

By Bianca Herron, Editor, HR Daily Advisor Staff Dec 16, 2024 A Seat at the Table Podcast

Updated: Dec 16, 2024

Research consistently demonstrates that diverse and inclusive workplaces foster deeper employee trust and commitment. This is echoed by a recent Pew Research Center survey, where 56% of employed U.S. adults agree that prioritizing DEI within the workplace is beneficial. As we prepare for the new year, let’s revisit some of the most impactful episodes from […]

Turning Adversity into Advocacy: How Veronica Calderon Became a DEI Champion

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Sep 30, 2024 Diversity & Inclusion

Updated: Sep 30, 2024

Veronica Calderon’s journey into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work is a personal one, deeply rooted in her upbringing and the struggles her family faced as immigrants from Ecuador. Today, as the Chief Inclusion, Belonging, and Equity Officer at DeVry University, Calderon is dedicated to creating inclusive spaces where people from all backgrounds feel empowered […]