DEI Minute

Virtual and hybrid meeting types existed well before the pandemic, and will continue to exist well into the future. Here are five quick tips to make sure your meeting is as inclusive as possible:Turn on cameras and microphones while

Monday, Oct. 13 is Indigenous Peoples Day, a holiday that celebrates and honors the First Peoples of the Americas and Hawai’i.The campus is hosting several events to observe this holiday as a community:Monday, Oct. 13Keynote address by actress and

The DEI Minute is a bi-weekly department newsletter distributed by the CEAE JEDI Committee with the goal of educating our readers on topics related to justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our committee is tasked with working on

Academia thrives by exhibiting inclusive mentoring in research, teaching, and service of students, staff, and faculty members. Inclusive mentoring in research is especially necessary to provide equitable opportunities for marginalized students and

What is Accent Bias?Accent bias is a commonly overlooked form of discrimination. Our accent is part of our identity, and, unfortunately, we tend to assign people to certain categories based on their accent.Upon initial meetings, we can

In recent weeks, there has been increased activities and heightened awareness in the Front Range area around enforcement actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). These actions raise both questions and concerns about where enforcement

[Originally published February 2024; Updated with 2025 resources & events]A Brief History of Black History MonthEvery February, we celebrate Black History Month by recognizing the many contributions and sacrifices of our Black and African

In an undergraduate setting, peer mentoring programs typically partner 3rd and 4th year students with first and second-year students via one-on-one meetings and community events to strengthen the STEM community among current students and smooth the

Transgender Awareness Week, Nov. 13-19,  is a time to celebrate, uplift and honor our transgender friends, family, students, staff, and faculty. The week concludes on Nov. 20 with the Transgender Day of Remembrance; an annual observance that

What do you consider when you create a digital material or a piece of computer information? Have you thought about the challenges that different people may have in accessing digital media and information?With how frequently we communicate and obtain