The Office of Diversity and Intercultural Life

Mission, Vision, and Goals

The Office of Diversity, located on the first floor of Solhberg Hall, seeks to maintain a climate that values diversity through programming, 外展, and support for all members. 除了, the Office of Diversity and Intercultural Life is committed to providing quality events to promote diversity beyond food, 时尚, 和节日. The office meets this objective by focusing on the critical components of diversity through campus dialogue forums, academic presentations, and diversity-related workshops and seminars. These events complement and support the University’s educational mission.

The 合作实验室 for Urban and Intercultural Learning

Our diversity center space, The 合作实验室 for Urban and Intercultural Learning, 也被称为 合作实验室, works with university areas to develop curricular and co-curricular opportunities to encourage greater integration of students’ in-class and out-of-class experiences. Our students are immersed in a space rich with expressions of faith, 文化, and knowledge. We offer conferences, 领导力论坛, 文化活动, and community 外展 projects that enhance awareness and knowledge in diversity, 文化, 和沟通.

Attention is given to various groups, 包括, 但不限于, 的非洲象, 拉丁美洲人, 亚裔美国人, and Middle East-American communities. Our 项目 explore the contemporary urban context, with an effort to include questions regarding justice in the multicultural context and a distinct orientation toward the city of 芝加哥 as a local laboratory. All of 芝加哥 constitutes an exciting and engaging classroom with thousands of teachers and countless learning peers.