Inclusive Excellence

The University Libraries are excited to partner with the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement to offer workshops through early November on how to facilitate conversations about race and racism with young children.

Gadiel Del Orbe, former Buzzfeed content creator for Pero Like and guest star on the YouTube/Buzzfeed pilot series "Unfortunatly Ashly," reflects and offers advice. He will give a virtual talk with Julissa Calderon on Oct. 21.

To increase the diversity of its student population, the Graduate School is incentivizing departments to redesign and expand their recruiting efforts for attracting, supporting and funding students from underrepresented groups.

In support of international students, CU Boulder strongly opposes proposed changes to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s longstanding duration of status policy.

Racial trauma happens when individuals witness or experience racial discrimination, threats to safety or societal shaming due to the color of their skin or ethnic group affiliation. Here are five ways to begin addressing it.

Join on Fridays for a series of discussions aimed at building empathy and understanding across political and other divisions. Regular participants so far have included faculty, staff, students, regents and others.

Unmask the Racism is a social media campaign created by CU Boulder students to bring awareness to xenophobia and racism against people of Asian heritage around the country and to support local Asian businesses.

A group of students, faculty and staff members who will lead the implementation of the Inclusion, Diversity and Excellence in Academics Plan recently met with university leaders to discuss the next steps they will take to help build a more diverse, equitable and inclusive campus community.

This fall semester, CU Boulder has recorded its most diverse and one of its most academically well-prepared classes of first-year students in university history, even as it's navigated the public health, financial and other impacts of a pandemic.

It's not a question of if we have biases. Rather, it's what biases do we have? Hosted by the Graduate School in partnership with Colorado State University and open to all students, including undergraduates, this session includes an exploration of how to combat biases with awareness and skills.