Preserving Ute culture
The Tri-Ute Youth Leadership Conference comes to the U for the first time.
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U celebrates Pride
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The U’s Asia campus hosted its third annual Pride Week from May 13-17, while the U participated in Salt Lake City’s Pride Parade and festival this past weekend.
Read MoreDiverse student advocacy
Meet Dr. Tawanda Owens, the executive director for diverse student advocacy—a new position created to advocate for students and programs served by the Office for Equity and Diversity at the U.
Read MoreFirst VP for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion named
Mary Ann Villarreal will join the U as the inaugural vice president for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion on July 1, 2019.
Read MoreIndigenous Rising: Warriors in Leadership
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The U’s Inter-Tribal Student Association invites Native American tribes and the community to celebrate their culture through dance, song and spiritual healing at the 47th Annual Powwow April 19-20.
Read MoreA tradition of resilience
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While some students may not be out in their academic departments or to their families, Lavender Graduation has an important role in creating a space and time for students to celebrate this milestone in the fullness of their LGBTQIA+ identities.
Read More50 years of Ethnic Studies
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On March 29, the U’s Division of Ethnic Studies will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a day of panels and an evening reception.
Read MoreRadical creativity
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Gabby Rivera spoke at the U encouraging students to find their own within their ancestors and stories and gave campus a glimpse into the inspirations for her writing.
Read MoreWomen’s Week: ‘Redefine’
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This year’s events explore what it means to be powerful and radically creative, with a keynote address by Gabby Rivera, a Bronx-born, queer Latinx writer.
Read MoreA culture of respect begins with U
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In the spring 2019 semester, the U introduced a voluntary online training module focusing on diversity, inclusion and equity on campus.
Read MoreFirst in the family
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Hear what it’s like to be a college pioneer at First Gen-Con, an event to help first-generation students connect, share their experiences and meet staff and faculty who can help them navigate the college experience.
Read MoreBlack History Month
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Join the Black Student Union in celebrating Black History Month during February.
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