Valerie J. Thompson, Ph.D.

I am so excited that my piece with Dr. @LeslieEkpe , “There is No Vacation from Trauma: Black Women Academicians’ Narratives on the Need for Community During Times of Racialized Injustices”, has been published! ojed.org/index.php/JTSE…

@ashjcarpenter @appstate @Spencer_Fdn Outstanding!!!!

so grateful to be @appstate’s *FIRST* @Spencer_Fdn grant recipient. excited for what’s to come ✨

@DrQHutchings Happy Birthday friend!!!

Woke up today feeling 36, thankful and blessed for making it to another year of life. Spending my birthday at the start of ACPA Centennial Celebration!!!

#SayHerName was created by Kimberlé Crenshaw to bring awareness to Black women who lost their lives to police brutality. It acknowledges their humanity & challenges a system that has historically ignored them. It is a social movement, not a political stunt.

@ERWiborg Yes my friend!!! Let's meet up at ACPA!!

@VThompsonks Thanks Valerie! We gotta find time to catch up. Hope you are doing well 💕.

Outstanding work scholars!! I'm excited to engage with your work!!!

My co-authored piece with the phenomenal Dr. D. Crystal Coles entitled, "Strange Fruit: The Collective Crushing of Black Women in Academe, has been published!! doi.org/10.1108/978-1-…

@DrTee_3 Come through sir!!

I’m curious if these institutions who are dissolving their DEI offices are also going to give back NIH, NSF, or other federal grants that are DEI centered.

@HeyDrLaila Exactly !!

@NASPA4W amazing sessions happening at the regional conference!!

@NASPA4W NUFP & Undergraduate Institute is happening now!

Wondering how to write and submit an op-ed? Join our panelists @sheena5427 and @LeslieEkpe as they share insight into the process on November 3rd. #CEPMPP2023 #ASHE2023

@drcfine Thank you my friend!!!

@VThompsonks 🙌🏾 Congrats!

My new article, entitled "The emotional, mental and physical implications of teaching diversity courses for women of color faculty", is out! (If you go to the link just search for my name 📷 sahe.colostate.edu/.../2023/10/JS…

@ERWiborg Thank you my friend!!!

@VThompsonks Congrats!!!! Adding this to my reading list.

@DrKalebBriscoe Thank you friend!!!!

Here is the better link: sahe.colostate.edu/journal/curren…

@ACPA when will you announce the acceptances for the conference ?

I’m so proud of this amazing article from Dr. Crystal Coles, entitled: In My Own House: Experiencing Racism and Discrimination as a Black Academic in a School of Social Work . I encourage everyone to engage with this powerful piece. …nsnarrativesofprofessionalhelping.org/index.php/Refl…