The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offers several signature events and progams throughout the year. We also create events in response to current events, student and employee interests, and collaborative opportunities. Check out our upcoming events below! You can also see up-to-date information on our Instagram page!
Cultural Center Kick Off
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Building D, Room D281. Cultural Center. (2nd Floor, Above Starbucks)
An annual celebration of the new academic year at the Cultural Center. Come check out your new favorite spot on campus and enjoy games, music, food, and prizes!
Chocolate, Conchas y Chismes
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Outdoor at Dr. Ender Pavilion
Come meet the Latine faculty and staff! Enjoy some hot chocolate and conchas and learn some dance moves!
Undocumented Ally Training
Thursday, September 28, 2023
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Building Z, Room 102
The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion welcomes Dr. Sandy Lopez, Director of the Undocumented Student Resource Center at Northern Illinois University (NIU). This event is open to students, faculty, and staff.
Participants will learn about:
Sabor Latino
Friday, October 6, 2023
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Building R, Performing Arts Center.
An annual celebration of Latinx Heritage Month featuring local performers and food!
Diversity Symposium
Friday, October 20, 2023
8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Building W, Wojcik Center, Dining Room and Amphitheatre
Join us for the annual Diversity Symposium at Harper college, highlighting a new topic within diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice each year. In 2023, our theme is “ANTI: Meeting at the Intersection of Oppressions.” Open to Harper Faculty, Staff, Student workers, Social Justice Distinction students, and Global Scholar students.
Learn more and register here.
DEI/ERG/OMG End of the Year Celebration
Thursday, December 14, 2023
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Building D, Room D281. Cultural Center. (2nd Floor, Above Starbucks)
Open to all Harper faculty and staff, join DREAM, LAND, SAFE and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for our annual end of the year celebration! Food, fun, and music will be provided!