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Join @nu_diversity on Jan. 15 for a panel with @tonikagj and @thisisUIC's Maria Krysan as they discuss their book "Don’t Go: Stories of Segregation and How to Disrupt It," featuring Northwestern alum Caroline O’Boyle and Leslie Cortez. Register here: spr.ly/6015QcXpb

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Meet us at the Block Cinema next Wednesday, May 1st at 5:30pm for a screening of JADE. For more information, visit ow.ly/bHrb50RnGwx

Last month, Graduate Womxn in Physics and Astronomy (GWiP), a recipient of OIDI and the Women's Center Seed Funding initiative, hosted an event featuring discussions on mentorship with invited speaker Prof. Michelle Driscoll. For more information, visit ow.ly/gA1250QSk1S

Jennifer Lackey and Marcelo Vinces received the 2024 Daniel I. Linzer Award for Faculty Excellence in Diversity and Equity. The award celebrates individuals or groups who work collectively to build a more diverse, inclusive and equitable climate on campus. Congratulations! 🎉🌟

Last month Jasmine Gurneau, Director of Native American & Indigenous Affairs, traveled with the Chicago American Indian Community Collaborative (CAICC) to the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield and delivered a land acknowledgment to open the Illinois House Session.

The @BuffettInst is co-sponsoring the @NUWomensCenter International Women's Day Celebration with Ayda Ad Astra, head and founder of Unconventional Counseling, who will engage in discussion on the nonbinary experience. 🗓 Friday, March 8 ⏰ 12:00–1:00 PM CT 📍 Online 🔗 Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Sarah Brown (Director) and Njoki Kamau (Assistant Director) of the Women's Center, dive into the inception of Women's History Month and more. Read the full message: ow.ly/sNcy50QMJ2u

Celebrating the strength, resilience, and achievements of women past, present, and future. Happy Women’s History Month! 💜✨ Looking for a way to celebrate? Register for the Women's Center virtual event this Friday: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

In recognition of #BlackHistoryMonth , the OIDI education team has curated a variety of books, podcasts, music, films, and events that showcase the rich culture and history of Black people. We’ll release a new set of material every week this month! northwestern.edu/diversity/educ…

Our team curates a unique collection of our favorite reads, captivating podcasts, binge-worthy shows, and other discoveries that have caught our attention each month. Swipe through to see some of our favorites for January!

Our IDEA Spotlifght features Lisa G. Williams, Executive Director of DEI in Alumni Relations and Development (ARD). Read Lisa’s full interview as she dives into her DEI background and current intitatives in ARD: ow.ly/x1lY50QubYr

On Monday evening, Jonathan Eig, author of King: A Life, spoke profound words on the importance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s life & work. He left us with instructions on how to keep King’s message alive, “Remember to remain vigilant, never lose hope and to say okay, I will”

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.!

For #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, this week reflect on the Sand Creek Massacre, see an exhibit, watch a film, consider Thanksgiving from a different point of view, support Native American businesses bit.ly/3seaenx #DEI #NationalDayofMourning @for_indigenous @nu_diversity

For #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, it's 30 Days of Indigenous. This week watch a film commemorating the Sand Creek Massacre, discover a new book, enjoy small bites, attend a smudging ceremony and try #indigenous recipes. #DEI @for_indigenous @nu_diversity bit.ly/3seaenx

Please join Northwestern in celebrating 30 Days of Indigenous, which includes daily offerings of educational programming to engage with and learn about the diverse cultures and histories of Native and Indigenous Peoples. Find a schedule of events at tinyurl.com/30daysofindige…

.@ImaginingIndian examines the movement to stop the mascoting words, images & gestures that many Native Americans find offensive. @MedillSchool is hosting a screening & discussion, co-sponsored by @BuffettInst & @for_indigenous. 🗓Nov. 9 ⏰5 PM 📍Evanston spr.ly/6012uSnR6

In honor of Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month and Northwestern's 30 Days of Indigenous programming, @MSAatNU and @nu_diversity curated a selection of the Libraries' collection in the Book Nook.

Sand Creek Massacre Commemoration Making Activity In the spirit of healing, NAISA, @MSAatNU, and @nu_diversity invite our community to reflect on Northwestern's role in supporting the healing efforts of Cheyenne and Arapaho communities. libraries.nu/3u160jV