Diversity Digest
Food and Housing Insecurity: Problems Intertwined
We seldom discuss student homelessness due to factors of stigma, shame and embarrassment, senior Leah Block writes in the second article in a series on food and housing insecurity.
NC State Commemorates Indigenous Peoples’ Day
On Monday, October 8, 2018, Multicultural Student Affairs hosted its annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration in Talley Student Union.
Artivism: Advocacy and Activism Through Art Gallery Opening
On Wednesday, October 17, 2018 the GLBT Center and the African American Cultural Center will host an opening reception for the exhibit “Artivism: Advocacy and Activism Through Art” from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the African American Cultural Center Gallery.
Mexican Consulate Partnership Continues to Grow
The Ventanilla de Orientación Educativa (VOE), a partnership between the Mexican Consulate of Raleigh and NC State University, celebrates its seventh month since its inauguration with new initiatives and partnerships.
Peer Educators Step Up for Diversity Education Week
NC State's peer-to-peer diversity educators will facilitate two workshops for students, "Identity Compass" and "Death by A Million Paper Cuts" for NC State’s ninth Diversity Education Week with the theme “Who Are We?: Defining the Wolfpack.”
Strategic Activism: Fighting on All Fronts
The theme of this year’s GLBT History Month, “Strategic Activism: Fighting on All Fronts,” focuses on the various modes of activism, resistance, advocacy and solidarity within intersectional social justice.
Diversity Mini-Grants Provide Faculty and Staff Unique Opportunity
The Diversity Mini-Grant Program provides faculty and staff a unique opportunity to actualize diversity and justice-related visions in the NC State community. Apply now through October 12, 2018 to be part of the next cohort of grant recipients.
Domestic and Dating Violence Focus of Upcoming Month of Events
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that nearly 1 in 3 college women have experienced an abusive dating relationship. While this statistic speaks to the national prevalence of domestic and dating violence among college-age women, it fails to account for the many multiple and intersecting identities of individuals who experience an elevated risk of interpersonal violence.
NC State Gets New Top 100 Rankings for Degrees to Diverse Students
NC State has earned recognitions again this year from Diverse: Issues in Higher Education for degrees awarded to students from underrepresented groups.
NC State’s Diversity Education Week to Feature Three Speakers, Many Events
Diversity Education Week promises interesting speakers and workshops this year on the theme of “Who Are We?: Defining the Wolfpack.” Events will examine the topics of social identity development and expression, social positionality, and policies and practices for improving experiences for those with historically underrepresented and marginalized identities.