The 28th annual Commitment to Diversity Awards have been announced.
2016 Commitment to Diversity Award winners
Publication: Identity
Voices of Pride plays to feature faculty voices
Plays written by Paula Ressler and Duriel Estelle Harris, and directed by Duane Boutté will be featured at the Voices of Pride, a festival of new LGBTQ plays.
Discover new perspectives on diversity in teaching
CTLT’s Reinvent Your Course for Diversity is a multiple-day workshop that helps faculty foster more inclusive, culturally aware learning environments.
Qiliang He to explore journalism in China
Assistant Professor of History Qiliang He will present “The Use of Newspapers: Some Reflections on the History of Journalism in China” at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 21.
Leading queer studies scholar to address Women’s and Gender Studies Symposium
On Friday, April 15, Jafari Allen will be the keynote speaker for the 21st annual Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) Symposium at Illinois State University.
Deliciously Disabled’s Andrew Morrison-Gurza to speak March 31
Making disabilities accessible is the goal of Andrew Morrison-Gurza, who will present “Deliciously Disabled” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 31, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
Cultural dinner featuring Giancarlo Esposito rescheduled for April 11
Illinois State University Housing Services has rescheduled the Black History Cultural Dinner featuring Giancarlo Esposito. The new date will be at 5 p.m. Monday, April 11, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
Groups to honor Transgender Day of Visibility
Illinois State University students will celebrate an International Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31. The student groups, ISU Pride and the Transgender League of Extraordinary Genders (TLEG), will raise the Transgender Pride flag outside Moulton Hall that day.
Coming out in the classroom: Surprising results for character survey
Mark Olson and Eros DeSouza replicated a 2002 survey on instructors coming out in the classroom, with results that surprised them.
Cultural differences in relationships explored March 21
A workshop titled “Cultural Differences in Relationships” will be at noon, Monday, March 21, in McCormick Hall, room 262.
