Stories tagged with: Diversity and Inclusion

This circa 1864 photograph from the Library of Congress shows Sojourner Truth.

OHIO’s Ebony Bobcat Network to join local, state and national leaders in commemorating 170th anniversary of Sojourner Truth’s landmark speech

May 3, 2021 6 min

On May 20, the Akron/Canton affiliate of Ohio University’s Ebony Bobcat Network will host a virtual celebration commemorating the 170th anniversary of Sojourner Truth’s “Ain’t I a Woman” speech.

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Solidarity with India and all Indian and Indian American Bobcats

April 29, 2021 3 min

India is currently reporting more than 350,000 COVID cases per day — more than any other country since the pandemic began.

Caring for one another amid the Chauvin trial

April 20, 2021 3 min

As we anticipate the verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, our nation, and our University community, continues to grapple with the ongoing trauma and pain of systemic racism.

OHIO Division of Diversity and Inclusion mourns killing of Daunte Wright and invites University community to open forum

April 15, 2021 4 min

The OHIO Division of Diversity and Inclusion joins our community in profound sorrow at the killing of 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright on Sunday in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

Jenny Hall-Jones speaks at the Leadership Awards ceremony in front of a graphic of the state of Ohio with the words Forever OHIO

Annual Leadership Awards ceremony takes new shape

April 15, 2021 5 min

A 38-year tradition experienced many firsts during the virtual awards ceremony, which honored 39 students and student organizations for their creative leadership.

OHIO’s Gigi Secuban named to the national board of INSIGHT into Diversity

April 14, 2021 4 min

OHIO Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Dr. Gigi Secuban has recently been named to the national board of INSIGHT into Diversity.

Tri-State Conference on Diversity and Inclusion now accepting proposals

April 14, 2021 2 min

The 7th Annual Tri-State Conference on Diversity and Inclusion is now accepting workshop proposals. The conference theme is Dimensions of Diversity: The Impact of Visible and Invisible Identities.

Real Talk about Big Questions series to host discussion about supporting Asian/Pacific Islander populations in the U.S.

April 13, 2021 2 min

OHIO is hosting a virtual event April 23 to foster personal reflection and strategies to combat violence and discrimination against Asian/Pacific Islander populations in the United States.

OHIO to host events this month for Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 8, 2021 3 min

Events include a letter writing campaign, part of the “SayHerName: Building Community to Support Women of Color at OHIO” initiative, on April 21 and Denim Day on April 28.

OHIO to host third annual Diversity Leadership Institute on April 22

April 6, 2021 3 min

“Pathways to Anti-Racism" theme will engage participants in discovering strategies to foster an anti-racist campus and community culture.

Student Matthew Kinlow and President M. Duane Nellis at the Leadership Awards Gala in 2018.

Student Leadership Awards to be held virtually April 14

March 31, 2021 2 min

“OHIO Strong” gala theme will highlight exceptional stories of student leadership and resilience from the past academic year.

Dr. Robert Mock to discuss history and legacy of Black Greek life

March 30, 2021 2 min

Ohio University’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion will host “Black Greek Life 101: A Conversation with Dr. Robert Mock” on Tuesday, April 13.

OHIO to host ‘Cooking and Conversation with Jerome Grant’ March 31

March 26, 2021 3 min

Grant, the former chef at the National Museum of African American History and the corporate chef of Dacha Restaurant Group in Washington, D.C., will participate in a cooking demonstration and Q&A.

Individuals attending and holding sign at Take Back the Night march 2018

Take Back the Night event to support survivors of sexual and domestic violence

March 18, 2021 4 min

Ohio University and the City of Athens’ Take Back the Night event will offer various ways to support survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking and harassment.

OHIO hosts events for Women’s History Month 2021

February 25, 2021 3 min

Information about the free programs and activities can be viewed on the 2021 Women’s History Month website, as well as in the Calendar of University Events.

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