Diversity

April Experiences at Spectrum Center
Even though April is the end of the semester, we still have plenty of exciting events and happenings for you all! We're not quite ready to announce them yet, but look forward to the launch of the Lavender Graduation website, an event for Asian / Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, an end-of-the-year Togetherness:
Opportunities to interact and learn about Anti-Asian racism and violence
Here are some opportunities to interact and learn about Anti-Asian racism and violence that might offer a chance to reflect on and process what's happening in the news. The seminars will feature faculty experts in the Asian/Pacific Islander American Studies Program including Profs. Melissa Borja, Roland Hwang, and Frances Wang. All of the

Community Conversation: Processing Through Anti-Asian Racism
Community Conversations is an opportunity for faculty, staff and student to come together weekly to engage on meaningful ways to increase belonging at Michigan Medicine. We feel that it is important to carve out space for dialogue, provide support for one another, promote self-care, and share valuable resources. The sessions are designed for

DEI Symposium: “Making Space for Belonging Through Racial Healing”
The Office for Health Equity and Inclusion invites you to attend the virtual DEI Symposium, “Making Space for Belonging Through Racial Healing” on April 29 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Please RSVP Here:

Lunar New Year Fundraiser for Asian Community Outreach through 2/10
U-M PRESS ACTION-ORIENTED BOOKS ON DEI
Through support from the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and the University Library, the University of Michigan Press has put together a leaflet called Where do we go from here? Action-oriented Books on Diversity, Equity, and

Black Men in White Coats Documentary and Q&A with Dr. Dale
The Office for Health Equity and Inclusion and the Departments of Anesthesiology, Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Orthopedics, PM&R, Surgery, and Urology
present
[Rackham] L.E.A.D.: Chief Diversity Officers as Anti-Racism Advocates
LEAD, Leading Equity And Diversity, is a series of conversations where attendees have the opportunity to hear from a diverse group of guests who lead and/or support DEI and social justice initiatives. Given the events of the past year—including the racial disparities exposed by COVID-19 and the social justice uprising against racism—the role of

Diversity in STEM: Rackham North Workshop
This workshop discusses the impact diversity has on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and the importance of academic success, cultural competence, and socio-political consciousness. This session provides an overview of how persons from a diverse background can obtain and maximize grants, social support, mentoring, and training