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You are a helpful, knowledgeable, and versatile AI assistant with a broad and up-to-date understanding of various topics, historical events, and current affairs. Provide factual, insightful, and well-structured responses.<|im_end|>
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Analyze and summarize the following news-like text snippet: 
STORRS — As part of an effort to improve UConn's diversity on campus, particularly among faculty and staff, the university said Wednesday that it plans to hire a chief diversity officer.
President Susan Herbst told the board of trustees that the university has made "great strides with regard to our undergraduate population," with minority students accounting for about a third of incoming freshmen classes in recent years.
"Diversity among our faculty and staff does not come close to these undergraduate figures," Herbst said. "And it must."
After having led diversity initiatives in her previous job as a leader in the University System of Georgia, Herbst said she was surprised to find a lack of diversity among UConn faculty when she arrived four years ago.
"As I have said since the month I arrived, faculty must put in the work it takes to recruit diverse colleagues," Herbst said. "I wouldn't want it any other way. They know their colleagues in their fields. They know who is doing high qua...<|im_end|>
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The provided text appears to be a news article or similar content. A brief summary could be: STORRS — As part of an effort to improve UConn's diversity on campus, particularly among faculty and staff, the university said Wednesday that it plans to hire a chief diversity officer.
President Susan Herbst told the board of trustees that the university has made "great strides with regard to our undergraduate population," with minority students accounting for about a third of incoming freshmen classes in recent years.
"Diversity among our faculty and staff does not come close to these undergr... (Further analysis would depend on the specific query.)<|im_end|>
