The Henry Luce Foundation is funding a three-year partnership between the Program in Jewish Studies and the University Libraries to “‘recover, study and elevate’ voices of Jews of color.”
This month's update includes recaps about IDEA Council meetings to gain more insights on student success, ŷڱƵ system funding, Campus Culture Survey participation and more.
Daryl Maeda’s scholarly work has delved deeply into questions of equity and justice, and how people can come together to demand social justice and attain equality. This has led directly to his work at ŷڱƵ, where issues in society as a whole are reflected in the student experience.
Overall participation in the 2021 Campus Culture Survey was strong, and campus administrators called the initiative a success thanks to high participation rates among students, faculty, staff and collaboration across the campus.
Based on honors thesis research, undergraduate Nicholas Turco created a scholarship for student-athlete proposals that advance LGBTQ+ inclusion and safety.
ŷڱƵ's new ŷڱƵ Athletics Visibility Award is a scholarship designed to create a community of collegiate scholar-athletes who have a desire to use their platform, power and visibility in their roles as athletes to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport.
ŷڱƵ Boulder Provost Russell Moore has named Dyonne Bergeron to the post of acting vice provost and associate vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
This month's update includes notes about National Native American Heritage Month, IDEA Council recommendations, a talk on Indigenous people's rights, a colloquium on anti-Asian racism during the pandemic and more.
University Libraries has launched a new fund to support a growing collection of materials focused on Chicanx and Latinx communities on campus and beyond. The endowment was made possible by a generous donation by EBSCO Information Services.