EVENTS
Virtual President’s Diversity and Equity Awards Celebration (2020)
The 2020 President’s Diversity and Equity Awards Virtual Celebration is available to watch on demand on YouTube.
Latinx Heritage Month
(September 15th through October 15th)
A Night to Decipher and Discuss: Unlearning Racism (Una Noche de Descifrar y Discutir)—The classroom space for social transformation through borderlands pedagogy with ethnic studies professor T. Mark Montoya, 6-7:30 p.m. September 24, via Zoom.
-IMQ Open House–Hispanic/Latinx Initiatives, University Union, Kaibab Building, 30, Thursday, October 1, 4-6pm. Stop by and check out the IMQ & meet their staff.
-Virtual “Loteria” Night—Thursday, October 8, 4-6pm. Join the Latinx Student Union and IMQ play Loteria (Bingo). RSVP: inclusion@nau.edu
–Gallery Night: “The Diary of a Dreamer”–Thursday, October 15, 6-8pm. Join us for a showcase celebration of artists, talents, music and poetry honoring the dreamer experience. RSVP: inclusion@nau.edu
Diversity Commissions Meetings
Note: All meetings are currently being held virtually through Zoom.
Commission on Disability Access and Design
Meets monthly (except for July) on the third Wednesday of the month from 12:00-1:30 p.m. in Havasupai C (unless otherwise indicated on the commission website). The current co-chairs for CDAD are Dorianne Pollack and Chris Lanterman. Contact information for the co-chairs can be found on the commission website.
Commission on Ethnic Diversity
Meets monthly during the academic year on the first Monday of the month from 12:30-2:00 p.m. in Havasupai A/B. The current co-chair for CED is Denise Trimble-Smith (the second co-chair position is currently vacant). Contact information for the co-chairs can be found on the commission website.
Commission on the Status of Women
Meets monthly during the academic year on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 11:30-12:30 p.m location Havasupai A/B (unless otherwise indicated on the commission website). The current co-chairs for CSW are Sanjam Ahluwalia and Frances Riemer. Contact information for the co-chairs can be found on the commission website.
LGBTQIA Commission
Meets monthly during the academic year on the second Wednesday of the month from 12:30-1:30 p.m in Havasupai A/B in the University Union. The current co-chairs for the LGBTQIA commission are Ari Burford and Chelsea Green. Contact information for the co-chairs can be found on the commission website.
Commission for Native Americans
Meets monthly on the third Thursday of the month from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. in the Native American Cultural Center, Pattea room. The current co-chair for CNA is Karen Jarratt-Snider (the second co-chair position is currently vacant). Contact information for the co-chairs can be found on the commission website.