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Graduate Student of the Week

Showcase your wonderful graduate students on the Graduate School website! Display their great research, highlight the difference they make in the program, and recognize them for being a great student! Nominate a graduate student in your program via email gradpd@miamioh.edu. In the nomination include the student's name, department and a short narrative describing why the graduate student stands out.

 

Name: Simran Kaur-Colbert

Title: Special Assistant, Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion

Program: SAHE

Year of Study: 4th year, PhD 

Nominated By: Shelli Minton & Anthony James

Research Interests: To enhance institutional climates for religious, secular, and spiritual identities through research, policy, and practice

Favorite thing about being a graduate student at Miami:  Participating in the Graduate School's Truth and Reconciliation Project, which involved a spring break trip to Montgomery, Alabama and then presenting at the National Civil Rights Conference in June 2019 about our grassroots community-university partnership.

“Simran has been instrumental in planning and promoting the events for Black History Month along with taking action on other programming goals for the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion. She interacts with colleagues with professionalism, humor, and grace.”