Staff

Jun 8, 2020

Suddenly, Sharp Focus on the Work of Ibram X. Kendi

Last January, many in NC State’s campus community had never heard of author, educator and founding director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University Ibram X. Kendi.

Jun 8, 2020

University Leaders Commit to Strengthening Racial Climate

Two weeks after a pivotal turning point in the continuing fight for civil rights, another national reckoning on race America has begun. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died in Minneapolis, Minnesota after a White police […]

Jun 8, 2020

Responding to Concerns and Moving Forward

Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity Sheri Schwab and Interim Vice Chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs Lisa Zapata issue a joint statement.

Jun 5, 2020

Resources to Improve Our Racial Climate

See our resources and avenues for education about how to process difficult events, how to help stop racial injustice or how to enact inclusive practices within their organizations.

Jun 1, 2020

Campus Community Centers: Response to Racial Violence

Dear NC State students, faculty and staff,  These past weeks have been hard. From Ahmaud Arbery’s murder, to Amy Cooper’s intentional weaponization of white womanhood, to the violent deaths of Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade and George Floyd, the blows keep […]

May 30, 2020

Statement Regarding the Events in Minneapolis

We call the names of those who have been victims of racism, violence and unjust treatment in this country — a list that is far, far too long — so that we actively reinforce the inherent value of the human lives that these names represent.

May 1, 2020

Global Diversity Advocates Promote Studying Abroad

The Global Diversity Advocates are a small cohort of students who have studied abroad and now guide their peers who are interested in studying abroad.

Apr 17, 2020

Protecting Community Spaces in a Virtual World

We’d like to share a few of the ways we are working to curate inclusive and equitable virtual spaces where participants feel seen, heard and valued during COVID-19.

Apr 3, 2020

NC State Fosters Community Spirit Online

Campus life and activities that NC State’s students, faculty and staff enjoyed have been put on hold.

Mar 20, 2020

Mental Health Tips and Resources During COVID-19

During these trying times, it is imperative to take care of both your physical and mental health.