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University Health and Counseling Services is offering a confidential, safe space for Black CWRU students to gain support and discuss the impact of recent and historical violence and racism. Students can drop in at any time during the group discussions, which are held every Wednesday from 3 to 4 p.m...

Multicultural specialist Naomi Drakeford is offering scheduled 30-minute, confidential Zoom consultations to provide support spaces for CWRU students. The BIPOC Support Space is helpful for students who are: Looking for a space to talk;Needing input on a mental health concern; or Searching for a...

Last week, the Case Western Reserve Sustained Dialogue Program created an opportunity for members of the campus and neighboring communities to continue the conversations that began earlier this year surrounding equity, inclusion and racism through a Day of Dialogue. In the opening session, universi...

For 10 years, the Power of Diversity Lecture Series, sponsored by the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, has inspired campus dialogue, community engagement and collective reflection on the narrative of national diversity and inclusion issues. One of the office’s signature program...

Case Western Reserve University has again received the national Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, a diversity-focused publication in higher education. The award recognizes colleges and universities nationally that have demonstrated an outsta...

In observance of Juneteenth Friday, June 19, Case Western Reserve University updated the resources page of the Race and Justice website. These items include a series of videos titled Juneteenth: Conversations on Race, Slavery and Freedom. Opening with an introduction from Vice President for Inclusi...

Participants emphasize need for action in addition to communication After a Day of Dialogue that drew hundreds of faculty, staff, students and alumni participants, the central question for the Case Western Reserve community became exceptionally clear: What comes next? Even before Wednesday’s sess...