With the theme of “Unapologetic Blackness,” the pre-commencement event Umoja: Celebration of Black Graduates will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9.
Umoja: Celebration of Black Graduates, sign up deadline April 1
Topic: Diversity
SGA Diversity Week: Panel to speak on working at ISU, March 21
The panel “Better Together: Learn from ISU Faculty and Staff What It Means to be a Marginalized Group in the Workplace” will be at 4 p.m.
Diversify your research through Milner Library
Milner Library has over 250 databases available. Here is a list of databases where content focuses on underrepresented populations.
Physical differences an inspiration: Nicole Kelly to give talk, March 27
Making history as one of the first Miss America contestants to ever compete with a physical disability, Kelly now empowers young people living with a physical disability to understand and accept their difference.
Surviving Stalin and the Nazis: Vladimir Rott to speak, March 28
Vladimir Rott will share his life journey in the talk “Surviving Repression: A Personal Account of Life under Stalinism and Nazi Occupation” at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, in the University Galleries.
Courageous Conversations: Faculty working to tackle tough discussions in the classroom
A new cross-college initiative called Courageous Conversations enlists faculty facilitators to lead interested instructors through teachable moments in the classroom.
Students to connect with alumni at Diversity Meet-up, March 21
Learn how to successfully navigate the transition from college to career from alumni from diverse backgrounds.
This is America exhibit examines stereotypes
An opening reception for the exhibit This is America will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 31, in the Rachel Cooper Gallery on University Street.
ISU students deliver hearing wellness program for faculty, student musicians
Musicians are at risk of experiencing symptoms of hearing injury. The hearing wellness program for Illinois State’s School of Music promoted how to monitor and manage the risk of overexposure to loud sounds.
Safe Zone orientation session, March 29
Safe Zone provides students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to create safe spaces on campus that are highly visible and easily identifiable to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons.
