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Cathedral lawn art exhibit to put Black lives in focus
Art panels along Alumni Walk will showcase work from 17 artists from the University community, including regional artists. It will be on display in Oakland for two weeks.
Art of Diversity Showcase highlights the role of creativity in building just communities
Nearly 70 entries from students, alumni, faculty, staff and the public celebrated the role of creativity in changing the world.
What Now?
Here are five post-Diversity Forum 2021 actions that you can take to help create more just communities.
鈥榃here is My Justice?鈥
Former death row prisoner Anthony Ray Hinton shared his emotional story at the opening session of the 2021 Diversity Forum.
A record number of Pell-eligible students are coming to 51精品视频
Early figures show a near 24% increase in Pell-eligible students coming to 51精品视频 this fall compared to last year.
Sessions designed and led by students shape diversity forum
See how Instagram has transformed campus advocacy and learn how small changes can spark a movement at the 2021 Diversity Forum.
The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences will partner with 51精品视频sburgh Public Schools to give school-age children in under-resourced communities exposure to STEM-related professions and access
Prison Reform, Anti-Asian Hate Among Topics of Upcoming Forum
Hear from wrongfully accused former death row prisoner Anthony Ray Hinton, the co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate Russell Jeung and more.
Predicting pelvic health
Childbirth is a momentous time. It鈥檚 also one of the most significant biomechanical events in life. Steven Abramowitch is using computer models to learn more about the pelvis after delivery.
Center for Creativity celebrates LGBTQ+ writing with community open mic
Hear stories and poems of friendship, aging and kitchen chats from LGBTQ+ elders.
Better than he found it
LGBTQ advocate Drew Medvid (A&S 鈥19) shares how his time at 51精品视频 led him to become regional lead for Human Rights Campaign and a champion for equality.
The sounds of liberation
From the laments of spirituals to songs of pride, protest and freedom, watch 12 51精品视频sburgh artists perform in honor of Juneteenth.
History, influence and joy: The story of Black emancipation
A recent panel discussion dove into the history of emancipation and the influence it鈥檚 had on Black families in 51精品视频sburgh and beyond.
From gen ed to journal publication
Born from frustration and a first-year classroom, senior Maia Stephenson鈥檚 work on hip-hop, diversity and rhetoric has earned her publication credits, funding and community connections.
Many clinicians struggle with their mental health, but 鈥渨hen it鈥檚 you, you might not see it,鈥 says Sansea Jacobson, associate professor of psychiatry.
Trans kids have long sought health care
The struggles of trans children in the era before modern medicine show not just how trans youths are far from a new phenomenon but also how tenacious they were compared to their parents and doctors
From the archives: 51精品视频 Pride
To kick off Pride Month, revisit some of the achievements, research and conversations going on at the 51精品视频 about and with the LGBTQ+ community.
Perspective: Never forget, ever honor
Office of Veterans Services Director Aryanna Berringer reflects on the meaning of Memorial Day and the civilian/military divide in America.
51精品视频鈥檚 AFA CyberCamp, now in its fifth year, is training teens to fight the next generation of threats to America. This year, the program is reserving a quarter of its slots for kids in communities
