NASA Indeed Announced Closure of DEI Office

Per Trump Executive Order, NASA Indeed Announced Closure of DEI Office
Soon after U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, and the slew of executive orders that followed, claims ( archived) circulated that space agency NASA was shutting down its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices.
Trump orders interim NASA chief to end DEI initiatives
NASA employees received a memo from acting agency administrator Janet Petro, Wednesday, mandating the closure of all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility initiatives and contracts.
NASA to shutter DEIA offices under Trump executive order
Government agencies—including NASA—are responding quickly to President Donald Trump's executive order to end government programs that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA). Janet Petro,
Trump NASA pick faces GOP scrutiny over donations to Democrats and DEI ties
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead NASA has given over $300,000 to Democratic campaigns as his companies promoted DEI initiatives that Republicans often criticize.
NASA is shutting down its diversity programs after Trump directive
NASA is among the federal agencies closing its diversity programs and initiatives to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order. NASA Acting Administrator Janet Petro sent a memo to workers on Tuesday,
NASA Shuts Down DEI Programs, Though Diversity Is Low at Agency
NASA’s acting administrator issued an email announcing the end of DEI at the storied space agency, in response to Trump’s anti-diversity agenda.
NASA Moves to Terminate Diversity Programs Following Trump’s Orders
The decision comes amidst NASA’s efforts to increase diversity of its workforce and land In 2023, NASA was named as one of the best employees in the U.S. for diversity. NASA began engaging in DEIA efforts in 2012,
NASA moves swiftly to end DEI programs, asks employees to “report” violations
NASA's acting administrator is moving swiftly to remove diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility—or DEIA—programs from ...
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NASA ends DEI programs that 'wasted taxpayers dollars and resulted in shameful discrimination'
NASA has ended its diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEI) programs after all federal agencies were directed to 'terminate' the initiatives. Staff received an email Wednesday from ...
US Department of Education puts DEI employees on paid leave, slashes initiatives
The Education Department has begun dropping references to “harmful” DEI initiatives from its public-facing communication ...
NASA Was Once the Definition of Our National Aspirations
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Acting Trump agency chiefs warn against disguising banned DEI programs — could face ‘adverse consequences’
In accordance with Trump’s order, the Department of Education also announced Thursday that it had cancelled over $2.6 million worth of DEI training and service contracts; placed all career staff ...
A memo threatens federal workers with punishment for concealing DEI work from Trump's ban
OPM guidance sent to federal agencies included a letter template that called on workers to report any attempts to "disguise" ...
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Sacrifice in Space Exploration: NASA's Day of Remembrance
NASA's Day of Remembrance honored the brave astronauts, test pilots, and crew members of Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia who gave their lives exploring the unknown. This tribute serves as a ...
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Advocates Worry DEI-Related Measures From Trump Will Lead To a 'Sort of Strange Anti-Diversity Witch Hunt'
Trump's executive order on the matter ends decades of practices. Government employees are also being called to report on others who continue to follow the policies ...