Intentionality: The Key to Inclusive Excellence

Sean Edmond Rogers at TEDxURI 2021

The Key to Inclusive Excellence

Climate affects different populations of people in different ways, and it must be called out. Dr. Rogers speaks to the importance of first, recognizing diversity of thought, and then ensuring concepts and topics particularly important to underrepresented communities are brought to the forefront of the conversation.

Sean Edmond Rogers

Professor

Sean Edmund Rogers is the Spachman Professor of Human Resources and Labor Relations, and an associate professor of management, in the College of Business at University of Rhode Island. He also serves as Executive Director of Inclusive Excellence for the College as well as the Graduate Program Director of the M.S. in Healthcare Management program. Before joining URI, he held faculty appointments at Cornell University, New Mexico State University, and University of New Mexico. His current research interests include unions and labor-management relations, employment discrimination and workplace diversity, and volunteerism. He received his Ph.D. in industrial relations and human resources from Rutgers University, and is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) as well as a Society for Human Resource Management Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP).