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Tag: Division of Diversity and Inclusion

Educate-Organize-Advocate: A conference in support of social justice and activism in the Kansas City community

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Engagement Month

Educate-Organize-Advocate is UMKC’s social justice conference for students, faculty, staff, and the Kansas City-area community.

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2022 UMKC Social Justice Month featured speaker: A night with John Baugh

2022 UMKC Social Justice Month featured speaker: A night with John Baugh

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Join us for a night with featured speaker, Dr. John Baugh. Registration is required for this free

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Social Justice Book and Lecture Series Featuring Dr. Kim Nielson

Social Justice Book and Lecture Series Featuring Dr. Kim Nielson

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Engagement Month

The Social Justice Book and Lecture Series brings to campus thought leaders in various fields from across the country to explore issues of social justice.

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14th Annual César Chávez Lecture to Feature Award-Winning Journalist Sonia Nazario

14th Annual César Chávez Lecture to Feature Award-Winning Journalist Sonia Nazario

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

Since 2008, UMKC’s Divison of Diversity and Inclusion has hosted the annual César Chávez Lecture for UMKC students, staff, faculty and the Kansas City community.

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Critical Conversations: The Value of Higher Education- Ensuring Success for Students of Color in College and After Graduation

Critical Conversations: The Value of Higher Education- Ensuring Success for Students of Color in College and After Graduation

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

UMKC’s Critical Conversations series is about taking thoughtful action on campus and in our community to ensure lasting and comprehensive reform through Roos Advocate for Community Change, a campus-wide effort announced in June following the death of George Floyd in 2020.

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A Conversation with Pamela Newkirk

A Conversation with Pamela Newkirk

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Join Dr. Pamela Newkirk on Friday, April 8th at 6PM CST to learn about her most recent work, “Diversity, Inc”.

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STEM CUBS Camp for K to 5th Grade Students

MU Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math), Youth Programming

Join us for a fun hands-on way to engage in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). In the past, students have worked on projects like building a structurally sound bridge, developing coating for pills, understanding features of buoyancy and static electricity, creating towers, and more.

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MBA Class Provides Consultant Services to Real-World Firms

MBA Class Provides Consultant Services to Real-World Firms

UMKC Business, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Workforce Development

Students and urban small businesses both benefit from the program.

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Division of Diversity and Inclusion Entrepreneurship Henry W. Bloch School of Management Small Business Development
NEW! Chancellor’s Certificate in Workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NEW! Chancellor’s Certificate in Workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UMSL Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Leadership, Professional Development, Workforce Development

The Chancellor’s Certificate in Workplace Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) is a highly interactive, cohort-based, online professional development program that explores the concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. This non-credit bearing program is open to all professionals in the Greater Saint Louis community.

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Yamiche Alcindor to be featured speaker for 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture Series

Yamiche Alcindor to be featured speaker for 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture Series

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Beginning with the Rosa Parks Lecture on Social Justice and Activism in 2007 and annually since 2009 with the Martin Luther King Lecture Series, the Division of Diversity and Inclusion honors these individuals’ tremendous contributions to furthering civil rights by bringing national thought leaders to campus.

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MU Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.

MU Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.

MU Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

2022 Keynote Speaker: Ashley M. Jones

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Critical Conversations: COVID-19, Vaccinations and (MIS)Information in Communities of Color

Critical Conversations: COVID-19, Vaccinations and (MIS)Information in Communities of Color

UMKC COVID-19, Health Care, Public Health, Vaccinations

“COVID-19, Vaccinations and (MIS)Information in Communities of Color” is the tenth discussion in the Critical Conversations series, sponsored by the office of UMKC Chancellor Mauli Agrawal and the Division of Diversity and Inclusion, being held virtually on Nov. 16th at 3:00PM.

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UMKC Pride Lecture Featuring Garrard Conley

UMKC Pride Lecture Featuring Garrard Conley

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

Since 2007, the Division of Diversity and Inclusion Pride Lecture Series has brought LGBTQIA thought leaders from across the country and globe to UMKC.

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Social Justice Book & Lecture Series Featuring Dr. Vandana Shiva, Author of Earth Democracy

Social Justice Book & Lecture Series Featuring Dr. Vandana Shiva, Author of Earth Democracy

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion’s Social Justice Book and Lecture Series brings to campus thought leaders from across the country and various fields to explore issues of social justice.

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Social Justice Book Discussion: Earth Democracy

Social Justice Book Discussion: Earth Democracy

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

Join the UMKC Libraries for a discussion of this year’s Social Justice Book and Lecture Series book, “Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace,” by Vandana Shiva.

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Critical Conversations: The Role of Antiracism Work and Healing in Museums

Critical Conversations: The Role of Antiracism Work and Healing in Museums

UMKC Arts & Culture, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The University of Missouri-Kansas City Division of Diversity and Inclusion hosts a series of critical conversations addressing systemic racism in the United States.

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15th Annual Women of Color Leadership Conference

15th Annual Women of Color Leadership Conference

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Speakers & Lecture Series

The virtual keynote and fireside chat will take place June 4th.

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Emerging Leaders Program

Emerging Leaders Program

MU Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Emerging Leaders Program, conference and internship, collaborates with the Missouri Legislative Black Caucus to provide high school students across Missouri with an opportunity to learn about the legislative process through hands-on activities and experiences. The program also provides college preparation and access resources for participating students.

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UMKC Hosts Critical Conversations Town Hall

UMKC Hosts Critical Conversations Town Hall

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education

The latest installment in the series, focusing on black and brown excellence in the classroom, takes place April 22.

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César Chávez Lecture Series Returns for 2021

César Chávez Lecture Series Returns for 2021

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

The lecture series, which was postponed indefinitely in 2020, will return April 8th.

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UMKC Pride Lecture Returns Featuring Broadway Star

UMKC Pride Lecture Returns Featuring Broadway Star

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

The Broadway and television star Bryan Terrell Clark will be speaking March 23rd during the virtual event.

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UMKC Hosts Critical Conversations Town Hall

UMKC Hosts Critical Conversations Town Hall

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education

The town hall series addressing systemic racism continues on February 18th.

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Dr. Ibram X. Kendi To Be Keyote of 13th Annual UMKC Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture Series

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi To Be Keyote of 13th Annual UMKC Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture Series

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Beginning with the Rosa Parks Lecture on Social Justice and Activism in 2007 and annually since 2009 with the Martin Luther King Lecture Series, the Division of Diversity and Inclusion honors the tremendous contributions of individuals furthering civil rights by brining national thought leaders to campus.

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