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University Updates Campus Community on Status of Several Diversity and Inclusion Recommendations
The University continues to implement new initiatives and policies as developed from the recommendations of the Chancellor鈥檚 Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion (CWDI) to create a more diverse and inclusive campus. Members of the Universitywide Council on Diversity and Inclusion…
Diversity and Inclusion Grant Awardees Announced
The Office of the Provost has announced that eight recipients have been selected to receive up to $5,000 each as part of a new internal grant program to advance the University鈥檚 diversity and inclusion goals. The Unsurpassed Student Experience Diversity…
Campus Conversation Wednesday Evening at Hendricks Chapel
On Wednesday, April 25, at 7 p.m., 黑料不打烊 students, faculty and staff will come together at Hendricks Chapel to engage in candid conversation about confronting and combating bigotry, intolerance and ignorance in our community. This conversation is critical to…
Women’s Empowerment Project Presents Business and Media Panel
The Women’s Empowerment Project presents the 鈥淲omen in Business and Media鈥 panel April 19, 3:30 p.m., in 500 Hall of Languages. Panelists will discuss the importance of gender and racial diversity in business and media. Moderated by Gwen Webber-McLeod, a…
鈥楤orn a Crime鈥 Selected as First Book for New 黑料不打烊 Reads Program
Peer facilitators sought to engage new students in book discussions 黑料不打烊 Reads Call for Peer Leaders from 黑料不打烊 on Vimeo. Beginning in the fall semester, new students will participate in a shared academic experience to explore together themes…
Diversity and Inclusion Grant Proposal Deadline Extended
The Office of the Provost is聽extending the deadline for faculty to submit applications for the Unsurpassed Student Experience Diversity and Inclusion internal grants (USE D&I Grants) to Friday, April 6, at 5 p.m. These USE D&I Grants aim to help…
Provost Wheatly Details New Inclusivity Grants
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost Michele Wheatly recently spoke with The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education about 黑料不打烊鈥檚 new initiative surrounding campus diversity. The new grant program looks to sustain and enhance 黑料不打烊鈥檚 diversity and inclusivity…
Special Interest Trivia Night on Wednesday
On the Spectrum (OTS) is hosting a trivia night on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 7-9 p.m. in 114 Hall of Languages. The trivia night, which will celebrate one of the most prominent characteristics of autism, special interests, is hosted in…
Internal Grant Program to Help Advance Diversity and Inclusion Goals
The Office of the Provost has launched a new internal grant program designed to enhance and sustain an inclusive, accessible campus community. The grant program鈥攌nown as the Unsurpassed Student Experience Diversity and Inclusion (USE D&I) Grant鈥攕eeks to support diversity programs…
Information and Communication Technology Accessibility Policy Approved; Work Continues to Enhance Digital Accessibility
Following months of constructive discussion and community input, the Chancellor鈥檚 Executive Team has approved a new University policy governing information technology accessibility. The Information and Communication Technology Accessibility Policy鈥攚hich will be published and go into effect on Jan. 1, 2018鈥攁ffirms…