The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offers several signature events and programs throughout the year. We also create events in response to current events, student and employee interests, and collaborative opportunities. Check out our events below! You can also see up-to-date information on our Instagram page! Events are open to all students, faculty, and staff!
BLK: Black Learners and Kickbacks
Every 1st and 3rd Monday
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Building D, Room D281. Cultural Center
Affinity space that highlights Black current events, culture, and topics. Meetings occur every 1st and 3rd Monday in the Cultural Center for discussions and activities. Open to students, faculty, and staff interested in the Black diaspora.
Iconic Black Music Break
February 24, 2025
2:30 PM-3:15 PM
Building D, Room D281. Cultural Center.
Join for a mini dance break as we listen to iconic Black artists! Snacks provided. Open to all students, faculty, and staff!
BLK: Black Learners and Kickbacks
Every 1st and 3rd Monday
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Building D, Room D281. Cultural Center
Affinity space that highlights Black current events, culture, and topics. Meetings occur every 1st and 3rd Monday in the Cultural Center for discussions and activities. Open to students, faculty, and staff interested in the Black diaspora.
BLK: Black Learners and Kickbacks
Every 1st and 3rd Monday
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Building D, Room D281. Cultural Center
Affinity space that highlights Black current events, culture, and topics. Meetings occur every 1st and 3rd Monday in the Cultural Center for discussions and activities. Open to students, faculty, and staff interested in the Black diaspora.
2025 ILACHE Conference
Friday, April 11,2025
Governors State University
The Illinois Latino Council on Higher Education (ILACHE) conference is a great opportunity to attend workshop sessions offered in an interactive and innovative style. Open to students to register and attend this exciting opportunity to network and learn more about Latine/x topics.
Registration required (link will be available once registration opens)
BLK: Black Learners and Kickbacks
Every 1st and 3rd Monday
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Building D, Room D281. Cultural Center
Affinity space that highlights Black current events, culture, and topics. Meetings occur every 1st and 3rd Monday in the Cultural Center for discussions and activities. Open to students, faculty, and staff interested in the Black diaspora.
Drag Loteria
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Celebration
Sabor Latino
Latinos Unidos Alumni Reunion
FUSION: Recess on the Lawn
BLING (BIPOC LGBTQ+ Inclusion & Networking Group)
10 Shared Principles Dialogue
Paint and Sip Some Black History
Trans Tea Time
I Rise, We Rise: Leading as a Woman of Color
Disability Symposium: Ability Focused Advocacy
Semillitas Book Club
I Rise, We Rise Speaker Series
National Diversity Month Service Project: Girls Love Mail
(ILACHE) Illinois Latino Council on Higher Education Conference
Dr. Sonnet's Welcome
Social Justice End of the Year Celebration