Webinars and Events
Our webinars and events combine expert analysis with hands-on best practices and discussions from leaders in the field of diversity and admissions. Learn more about the case, issues, and implications by reviewing one of our prerecorded webinars.
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Webinar: Race-Neutral Strategies in a Post-SCOTUS Environment
Review this webinar from June 2024 for a discussion of the legal and enrollment policy landscape following the Supreme Court’s 2023 SFFA v. Harvard/UNC decision, with a focus on “race-neutral” policies that can advance institutional diversity, equity and inclusion interests. This webinar will preview segments of the 3rd edition of the Playbook, which will be released in the fall of 2024. This resource will provide race-neutral strategies and “plays” higher education institutions can consider as they design and implement enrollment policies, focused on recruitment selection and yield initiatives and models of success.
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Webinar: Race and College Admissions: What's Next (March 2024)
Review this recording from March 2024 that explores how institutions can navigate the new legal landscape while operating within the confines of the law. Important questions remain at this pivotal juncture regarding emerging lessons learned and plans for ongoing public and student engagement, including with respect to the release of new enrollment data. This webinar offers reflections on emerging trend and implementation insights; recommendations regarding strategies for public engagement with respect to new enrollment data in 2024; and an overview of emerging second-generation legal issues and new cases on the horizon that will likely affect the evolving legal landscape of race and college admissions.
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Download: Race and College Admissions: What's Next (March 2024)
View the slide deck from our March 2024 webinar that explores how institutions can navigate the new legal landscape while operating within the confines of the law.
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College Board Forum Colloquia Session: Race in Admission: Examining the Supreme Court's Decision (November 2023)
For more than 40 years, federal law has permitted higher education institutions to consider race in a limited capacity in their admission processes. In summer 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court rendered a decision in the Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. UNC cases addressing the topic. Hear from legal experts as this session takes a deep dive into the rulings and their impact on higher education.
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Webinar: The Shifting Landscape: Navigating the Supreme Court’s Decision on Race in College Admission (July 2023)
Review this recorded session from July 2023 for an analysis of the Supreme Court’s opinions in the SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC cases, including information regarding the enrollment policy and practice implications of those decisions. To access this presentation, use the passcode: access2023!
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Webinar: Navigating in Times of Challenge: Reflections on U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments in SFFA v. Harvard/UNC (December 2022)
Review this recorded session from December 2022 to hear from experts who unpack the fall oral arguments—highlighting surprises and key points that could shape the Court’s final decisions. You will also get a recommended framework, suggested strategies, and a timeline for immediate action based on a range of possible outcomes. To access the recording, use this passcode: access2022!
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Webinar: Navigating in Times of Challenge: Fundamentals on Policy and Practice Associated with Race and Ethnicity in Admissions (June 2022)
Review this recorded session from June 2022 to learn additional specific, race-neutral enrollment management strategies in advance of the major U.S. Supreme Court action expected this fall and next year. Legal, policy, and practice professionals share their expertise and guidance, including how to leverage College Board's Landscape® tool in the context of the broader legal environment. passcode: access2022!
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Webinar: Navigating in Times of Challenge: Reflections and Guidance on the US Supreme Court's Consideration of the SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC Cases (April 2022)
Review this recorded session from April 2022 for timely analysis on the SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC case, as well as practical, hands-on recommendations from enrollment leaders. To access this presentation, use the passcode: access2022!
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Read the College Board's full public statement on the Court's ruling.
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U.S. Supreme Court’s Race in Admissions Opinion
Read the full opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on race in admissions.
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Read the College Board's full public statement on the Court's ruling.
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U.S. Supreme Court’s Race in Admissions Opinion
Read the full opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on race in admissions.
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