Diversity

Success flows to students in STEM Scholars

Program supports first-generation, low-income and underserved students as they navigate STEM academics and build successful careers. Read More

September 29, 2021

LAS mathematics program receives INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine’s 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

Bridge the Gap program recognized for innovation in diversity and inclusion. Read More

August 26, 2021

LAS CYstarters: Bringing a dream into focus

CYstarter Jo Allen ('21 journalism) creates safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC community members to be photographed as their authentic selves. Read More

August 11, 2021

Rutenberg appointed to equity advisor role

Amy Rutenberg will provide training, consultation and other support to foster equity and inclusion. Read More

August 6, 2021

Arnold Woods named director of multicultural student success in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Student-focused role advances the college’s commitment to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. Read More

July 26, 2021

Monic Behnken named first LAS associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion

Behnken, associate professor of sociology and director of the Leadership Studies Program at Iowa State University, will begin her appointment on July 1, 2021. Read More

May 7, 2021

Lawrence to deliver lecture on horror thriller “Get Out” and history of misrepresentation of Black lives in film

Novotny Lawrence was selected to deliver the distinguished LAS 2020 Fall Dean's Lecture. Read More

October 21, 2020

Changing the face of leadership

New equitable leadership course trains future leaders to seek out and address inequities. Read More

September 23, 2020