East Coast Universities Conduct ‘Anti-Racist Audit’ In Libraries

The University of Delaware and Binghamton University are launching year-long “anti-racism talent management audit[s].”

According to a press release from Ithaka S+R, the consulting firm conducting the audit, the focus will be on addressing issues of “equity and justice” in the university’s library systems. It will specifically focus on the policies, practices, and outcomes related to recruitment, employment, promotion, and retention patterns in libraries.