diversity equity and inclusion
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October 20, 2020
University to launch several new anti-racism initiatives
U-M will launch several new anti-racism initiatives, and enhance a number of existing ones, as part of a national reckoning on race and as deep-rooted structural inequities in American life have been magnified.
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October 13, 2020
Engineering proposals seek to educate on societal racism, bias
Two new initiatives proposed at the College of Engineering aim to educate the community on race, ethnicity, unconscious bias and inclusion, and establish a reimagined center for diversity, equity and inclusion.
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October 12, 2020
DEI Summit to view anti-racism through artistic prism
The theme for U-M’s 2020 DEI Summit is “Arts + Social Change: Building an Anti-Racist World through the Arts,” which will be featured at a virtual campuswide community assembly Oct. 26.
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September 27, 2020
Schlissel, Collins issue statement on executive order
President Mark Schlissel and Provost Susan M. Collins have issued a statement in response to the Trump administration’s recent executive order on combating race and sex stereotyping.
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August 6, 2020
Stephen Ross, Jeff Blau give $6M for Ross School diversity initiatives
Stephen M. Ross and Jeff T. Blau have committed $6 million to help the Stephen M. Ross School of Business further its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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July 16, 2020
Four University Diversity and Social Transformation Professors named
Vincent Hutchings, Amy Schulz, Daphne C. Watkins and Camille Wilson have been named recipients of the University Diversity and Social Transformation Professorship.
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December 4, 2019
Scores of staff members recognized for diversity leadership
Recipients of the 11th annual Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award for University of Michigan staff were celebrated Wednesday at a breakfast ceremony at the Michigan League. The event was opened by Jeffrey Frumkin, associate vice provost and interim senior director of the Office for Institutional Equity, and included comments by Katrina Wade-Golden, deputy chief diversity officer.… -
December 4, 2019
Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award team winners
Not all team members are pictured below. View a full listing of team members. Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi/American Staff Association (APID/A) Core Leadership Team Academic Services Office in Mechanical Engineering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce — Shared Services Center Michigan Dining Student IDEA Board — Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Office of the Provost -
October 7, 2019
Embracing DEI is key to success, Jones tells summit crowd
DEI Summit keynote speaker Van Jones says the ability to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion is a superpower, and the people who have it will be better poised for success.
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September 30, 2019
University’s 2019 DEI Summit to focus on capacity building
The 2019 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit begins Oct. 7 with an appearance by political commentator Van Jones, and will highlight U-M’s commitment to a welcoming, diverse and inclusive campus environment.