Diversity, equity, and inclusion

Each year, UMass community members are invited to participate in the JEDI conference, hosted by the Office of Equity and Inclusion.

Students Alex Szanton and Trey Bookhart recently presented at the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) conference discussing Opportunity Scholars.

Thirty-three proposals have been selected to receive support from Community, Democracy, and Dialogue (CDD) grants, including eight proposals from HFA.

The inaugural Sara Lennox Lecture in Black German Studies will take place on Tuesday, April 2, at 4.30 p.m. in the Hadley Room of Campus Center.

Students from the HFA Opportunity Scholars and the Commonwealth Honors College Emerging Scholars programs joined forces for Arts and Activism.

Environmentalist Catherine Coleman Flowers came to campus to speak on Feb. 29 to discuss systemic racism, climate injustice and water infrastructure in the U.S.

To commemorate Black History Month, the College of Humanities & Fine Arts (HFA) recently hosted Reading Frederick Douglass Together.

Omer Bartov, Samuel Pisar Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies for Brown University, will deliver a lecture on the Holocaust and contemporary issues.

IT will host a week of learning sessions and events to empower the campus community with the knowledge and tools to improve digital accessibility.

The College of Humanities & Fine Arts is honoring Black History Month with several college-wide events.

A look back at the storied history of Black creativity at UMass Amherst.

To commemorate the birthday of social reformer and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, HFA will host Reading Frederick Douglass Together on Feb. 14 at noon.