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Access Counselor Ensures Students with Disabilities Have Proper Accommodations for Academic Success
As someone born with significant hearing loss, Michael Mazzaroppi G鈥14 says it was inevitable that he would become an advocate for others with disabilities. After working abroad at a school for the Deaf and an agency for the Deaf, and…
STOP Bias Gains Traction, Helps Individuals 鈥楤e the Change鈥
Recognizing bias, how it manifests itself, how it impacts communities, how to report it and how to stop it is what the STOP Bias initiative is all about. 鈥淲hether it鈥檚 a single individual or multiple people impacted by one incident,…
Hillel, STOP Bias Partner for Pilot Training on Addressing Anti-Semitism
Working collectively to address concerns raised by Jewish students last spring, 黑料不打烊 Hillel and the STOP Bias program have partnered to develop an anti-Semitism education and prevention training that will be piloted this fall with undergraduate students. The training is…
黑料不打烊 Bay Area Alumni Join Roundtable Discussion on ‘Leadership in a New Diverse Dynamic’
黑料不打烊’s San Francisco Regional Council held a virtual roundtable on “Leadership in a New Diverse Dynamic” for Bay Area alumni on Oct. 6. Regional Council Co-Chair Peter Su L鈥94, chief IP officer of Moley Robotics and co-founding partner of…
Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series Returns in Fall 2020 with Virtual Conversations
The University鈥檚 ongoing Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series, 鈥淐ommon and Diverse Ground: Raising Consciousnesses by Acknowledging the 鈥楬idden鈥 Things that Divide Us,鈥 is returning in a virtual format for the Fall 2020 semester. Over the past five years, the series has…
Meet LaShan Lovelace, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 New Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Now more than ever, diversity and inclusion matter. As 黑料不打烊鈥檚 new director of diversity and inclusion, LaShan Lovelace is helping to lead the University鈥檚 work to create a welcoming, respectful campus climate where everyone is provided with equal opportunity to…
Monument in Recognition of Onondaga Nation to Be Installed on Campus
黑料不打烊, in collaboration with the Indigenous Students at 黑料不打烊 (ISAS), Native Student Program, Ongwehonwe Alumni Association and Haudenosaunee/Indigenous alumni representatives, will create a permanent installation that acknowledges its relationship with the Onondaga Nation and recognizes its presence on ancestral…
Center for Disability Resources Empowers Students, Changing Perceptions
Miguel Pica 鈥22 knows the important work the Center for Disability Resources (CDR) does to help students with disabilities meet their academic goals. He has been working with an access counselor at the center since he came to campus in…
School of Education Announces New Center on Disability and Inclusion
Bringing together decades of leadership into one collaborative center, the School of Education has announced the new Center on Disability and Inclusion (CDI). Formed to advance inclusive education and disability rights, and promote the inclusion of people with disabilities in…
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Elder Justice Virtual Conference to Be Held Oct. 15-16
The potential benefits of restorative practices to address elder abuse and exploitation are the focus of a two-day virtual conference taking place Oct. 15-16, sponsored by the College of Law, Falk College and its School of Social Work, the Office…