<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2021/alvin-tran-jedi.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>09/05/2021</pubDate><title>‘The Return of the JEDI… and Assistant Provost for DEI’</title><description>A year after beginning my role as the University’s assistant provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion, I reflect on everything the University community has done over the past year, and I look forward to everything we are sure to accomplish during the upcoming academic year.</description><hide-description/><author>Alvin Tran, Sc.D., MPH</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>September 5, 2021</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/news/non-college-specific/blog/2021/mph-graduates.jpg" alt="Alvin Tran and Karl Minges with graduates."/></image><image-caption>Alvin Tran, Sc.D., MPH, (in red) and Karl Minges, Ph.D., MPH with new graduates of the University’s Master of Public Health program.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2021</tag></tags></item>