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What to Expect at 51精品视频鈥檚 Diversity Forum, Advancing Social Justice: A Call to Action
Next week鈥檚 Diversity Forum 2020 will feature more than 55 virtual sessions to help participants gain the tools to make their communities more diverse, equitable and inclusive. Speakers include Angela
Vote for the People鈥檚 Choice Winner of the Art of Diversity Showcase and Competition
Even if you can鈥檛 attend next week鈥檚 Diversity Forum 2020, you can vote for the people鈥檚 choice winners of the Art of Diversity Showcase and Competition. See the entries.
How a Facebook Post Sparked an Anti-racist Book Drive
A grassroots effort started by Jennifer Iriti, a research scientist at 51精品视频, quickly became a movement to donate more than 70 anti-racist books to teachers across the country.
A playbook for Homewood鈥檚 future
This month, a project led by Mary Ohmer called Research for Equity and Power introduced a playbook that lays out a roadmap for residents in Homewood to help influence change in the neighborhood.
The Toxic Recipe of American Inequity
Yesterday鈥檚 latest town hall, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion in partnership with the Office of Health Sciences Diversity, featured an expert panel discussion of systemic racism
Virtual Book Club Delves into Ibram X. Kendi鈥檚 鈥楬ow to Be an Antiracist鈥
Sponsored by the Department of Medicine Office of Diversity and Inclusion, a recent book club welcomed nearly 100 people to discuss the bestselling Ibram X. Kendi book. See what their next pick is and
John Wallace named vice provost for faculty diversity and development
John Wallace, the David E. Epperson Endowed Chair in the School of Social Work, will serve as vice provost for faculty diversity and development beginning July 1, 2020.
Look, Listen, Read
Black members of the 51精品视频 community recommend books, music and more that can help build bridges of understanding and spur action toward equity.
At 51精品视频, Caring is a Family Affair
The United Way Special Day of Caring offered a unique chance to volunteer while maintaining social distancing guidelines and safety. Several 51精品视频 families participated to help those in need.
Researchers Address the 鈥楲eaky Pipeline鈥 to Academic Science
A new set of guidelines, a lab manual and multiple groups at 51精品视频 are working to reduce bias in academic science and increase diversity in STEM fields.
How to talk to children about Juneteenth
Aisha White from 51精品视频鈥檚 Office of Child Development explains how to broach topics related to history and racial justice with kids.
Perspective: On Black fatherhood, gender and family
Gabby Yearwood, lecturer and director of undergraduate studies in anthropology, shares his personal story as a father, son and Black man in America.
The University is again ranked a Best College for LGBTQ+ Students
Here's a firsthand account of how one student found his place at 51精品视频.
Virtual babysitting certification course plants the seed for youth success
51精品视频sburgh鈥檚 Homewood neighborhood has a new group of certified babysitters. They鈥檙e graduates of a program that鈥檚 not only shaping future childcare providers, but entrepreneurs, too.
Warriors vs. Guardians
In a discussion on race, police and civilian deaths, 51精品视频 Law鈥檚 David Harris suggested that police forces could benefit from considering themselves guardians rather than warriors. Watch a video of the
From the 51精品视频 Police to Our Community
The 51精品视频 Police Department values the voices in our community that have called for police reforms, accountability and open communication. To that end, we want to provide an update
Faith Leaders Discuss New Social Justice Movement
During the latest installment of the 鈥淭his is Not Normal鈥 town hall series at 51精品视频, four leaders discussed faith and action in the age of pandemics.
A Message from 51精品视频 Police
The 51精品视频 Police Department values the voices in our community that have called for police reforms, accountability and open communication. To that end, we want to provide an update
Highlights from 鈥淚 Can鈥檛 Breathe鈥 Town Hall
A wide-ranging conversation about racism, policing and fear drew more than 1,600 viewers to the latest installment of 51精品视频鈥檚 鈥淭his is Not Normal鈥 town hall series, sponsored by the offices of
Statements from 51精品视频 Leaders on Racial Justice and George Floyd
Leaders from around the University released statements about the death of George Floyd and in support of 51精品视频鈥檚 commitment to racial justice.
