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Events will celebrate Asian American, Pacific Islander heritage
February 10, 2020
Sponsored by the Asian Student Union and the Office of Multicultural Affairs, events throughout February and March will focus on the diversity and traditions of Asian cultures.
Message from the President: we are committed to the values of inclusion and equity, standing firmly against bigotry and intolerance in all its forms
January 31, 2020
Statement to the campus community from President Mantella.
"Separate but Equal" and racial inequality in America
January 22, 2020
Grand Valley State University's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies, partnering with the university's Division of Inclusion and Equity, will host award-winning author and associate editor of The Washington Post Steve Luxenberg.
Honoring King means to practice principles, not idolize, according to sociologist
January 22, 2020
Cedric Taylor said he became a documentarian within his discipline of sociology because of the "power to touch hearts and change minds."
On King national holiday, Salaam tells audience of 'comeback power'
January 20, 2020
Salaam's speech highlighted events on campus January 20, the first day of Grand Valley's Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week. His presentation in the Fieldhouse drew a packed audience.
Lived Conversations with Campus Interfaith Resources
January 13, 2020
Lived Conversations with Campus Interfaith Resources.
Two keynote speakers will discuss King's legacy
January 13, 2020
A member of the exonerated Central Park Five and a faculty member who directed and produced a documentary about the Flint water crisis will be keynote speakers during a week of events on campus.
Faculty and Staff Sketches: Almanza and Hsu-Bishop
January 13, 2020
Division of Inclusion and Equity staff members elected and honored.
Statement on Religious Inclusion at GVSU
December 19, 2019
Statement on religious inclusion to the campus community from Vice President Bernal.
Kaufman Interfaith Institute begins multi-year project with Fetzer Institute
December 13, 2019
An ongoing partnership between Grand Valley's Sylvia and Richard Kaufman Interfaith Institute and the Fetzer Institute of Kalamazoo has sparked a multi-year project to examine local interfaith models.