Many of the initiatives and events happening at UNC Charlotte are guided by the stories and lived experiences of our campus and surrounding communities. These offerings are designed to leverage our existing diversity to enrich education and engagement experiences for campus students and employees. To learn more about the growing number of initiatives at UNC Charlotte, we invite you to explore the Campus DEI Inventory (below). Check out our campus cultural events or list of ODI signature initiatives (coming soon) in you are interested in participating. ALL are welcomed!
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CAMPUS DEI INVENTORY
The Campus DEI Inventory is a searchable database of all diversity, equity, and inclusion centered initiatives throughout campus. As this database continues to grow, we invite you to help us keep it up-to-date. If you know of an initiative that is not listed, please click the SUBMIT OR UPDATE YOUR DEI INITIATIVES button below and complete the form. Thank you for your commitment to inclusive excellence.
Submit or Update Your DEI Initiatives
These Career Meet Up Series includes career community focused topics as well as general career topics all with an inclusivity focus.
The Inclusivity Mixer is the premiere diversity recruiting event at UNC Charlotte. The event welcomes all applicants and employers and hopes to encourage inclusivity and diversity no matter the ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, race, gender, age, sexual...
Four new members were added to the College of Engineering Board of Advisors. All four members are from URM groups.
Digital inclusion is crucial to promote economic prosperity and social equality. However, gaps persist between individuals, organizations, and communities in their access and use of various digital technologies. This special issue on digital inclusion aims to...
External grant:
Principal Investigator, Scholarly Research in Association Management Grant, American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Foundation, 2019-2020, Representation and Inclusion in Associations: An Examination of Board Diversity and Volunteer...
James Walsh is principal investigator for an award from the Office of Director of National Intelligence of the U.S. Government. This award is a collaboration with three HBCUs--Johnson C. Smith University, South Carolina State University, and Winston-Salem State...
I am completing this form for the center I direct, the Center for Educational Measurement and Evaluation. We created an inter-rater reliability certification process for all of our field staff. We have 40 employees in our center and most of them work in the field...
The Race and Social Equity Academy (RASE) fosters the scholarship of practice and research focused on advancing racial and social parities within the community. Along with empirical scholarship, race dialogue will be supported through intellectual discourse,...
International Coffee Hour is one of the ISSO's longest running and most popular programs. The concept is simple: on the first and third Thursdays of the month, attendees join the event to meet people from around the world, play games, and enjoy great conversations....
International Education Week is a week-long celebration of the global nature of UNC Charlotte. UNC Charlotte faculty, staff and students are encouraged to explore the value of education abroad, the richness that is brought into our classrooms and departments by...
This initiative aims to connect new Exchange Students with U.S. UNC Charlotte student mentors to foster cultural exchange and friendship.
The International Festival celebrates diversity by showcasing the art, dances, crafts and costumes from UNC Charlotte international students and members of Charlotte's international community.
FACE is a semester-long ISSO/OIP program that was developed to provide American and International students structured opportunities to spend time together. Oftentimes, this means that students will meet to partake in small group conversation to share the ideas,...
The International Student Advisory Committee (ISAC) is a group of enrolled international students at UNC Charlotte who serve in an advisory capacity to the International Student and Scholar Office (ISSO). It is intended to be a safe forum for open dialogue, to...
The International Student Orientation program is designed to provide the tools new international students need to succeed at UNC Charlotte. This is a four-day program which covers visa and immigration requirements, adjustments to the U.S. classroom and culture, and...
This initiative refers to the recruitment, training, and subsequent interactions of International Student Orientation volunteers with newly arrived international students. Many elements of ISO week, from in-person led events like airport pick-up to document check...
