UVA Diversity

Amplify is a gateway to the vibrant stories that weave together the tapestry of diversity, equity, and inclusion at UVA and in the community. From @UVAHealth to @UVAFM and beyond, these stories will inspire, empower, and spark change! 🌈✨ Read it today: ow.ly/QCny50Oqsb9

@Maupintown original doc short “UVActivism”. The history of African American student activism at @UVA. Exec. Produced by: the HEAAL UVA student group. @UVABlkAlumni @UVAMLK @UVADiversity vimeo.com/909749652

What a great moment being voted as the MOCHA Mentor of the Year. Even more exciting is standing next to the MOCHA Man of the Year, Seli and recipient of the Helping Hands Award, Evin. Both first year @UVAEngineers students in our Bridge and Clark programs! @UVADiversity

Congratulations to the three agencies selected to participate in the 2024 Inclusive Excellence Grant program we manage in partnership with @UVADiversity: @cvillemeals, @hospiceva, and @ArcPiedmontVA!

Kody Grant, Tribal Liaison in @UVADiversity, shares his vision for creating a welcoming environment at UVA for tribal citizens & his hopes for the future of Indigenous partnerships in higher education. SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/CsfLWMQgk11Uft… or other channels virginiaaudio.com/#/uva-speaks/

Happy #Juneteenth! Check out this blog post by Kalela Williams, director of our @Va_Ctr_Book, for a list of book recommendations that speak to the meaning of the holiday: “For me, this is a time to reflect through reading,” she writes. loom.ly/ScEsI7Y

The Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) is honored to feature, Dana Redick, MD, as the June Woman of the Month! Congratulations! Thanks for the work you do with the LGBTQ+ community. Learn more: https: med.virginia.edu/faculty-affair…, #Pride24

In a few short days, @Ridley_Program scholar Jalon Thomas will walk the Lawn and graduate from THE University of Virginia! Next up: a dream job working for Google in Boston. Congratulations and Wahoowa, Jalon! We can't wait to see what you do next. #UVA24

In @WoodsonUVA's May newsletter, we feature our newest fellowship cohort. Please join us for the Fellowship Capstone Event to celebrate outgoing fellows. Happening this Wednesday, May 1st at 5:00 pm. Reception to follow. mailchi.mp/073cec51d64f/c…

Wakefield HS United Minority Girls @UVADiversity w/WOCHA! Thank you for sharing why you love @UVA This campus exposure definitely made a positive impact. @WarriorBalasWHS @SuptDuran @DEI_APS @APSDir_SecEd

Just released: an evidence-based report in response to politicized attacks on DEI initiatives in higher ed. A dozen experts synthesized their own & other scholars’ research to dispel lies, misunderstanding, misinformation, & disinformation. Read report: uscrec.info/truthsaboutdei

Students are encouraged to attend the event in Newcomb Hall to hear how one group is using dialogue to move toward understanding and peace. news.virginia.edu/content/news-b…

Next week Oct. 19-21: Explore democracy from all angles at @UVADemocracy's #Democracy360! Don’t miss 4 Batten-sponsored events: a presentation by world debating champ Bo Seo, a student debate, and conversations on effective lawmaking and climate migration. …ocracy360.karshinstitute.virginia.edu

A statement from @presjimryan condemning Hamas’ attacks on Israel and offering support and compassion for all those affected by the ongoing conflict. news.virginia.edu/content/ryan-a…

UVA is focused on the crisis in Israel and Gaza, particularly ensuring that University personnel are not in immediate danger and that members of our community with family and friends in the region have necessary support during this difficult time. news.virginia.edu/content/uva-di…

Hey UVA Students, don't miss out on the incredible opportunity to experience the Virginia Film Festival for FREE! Tickets go on sale TOMORROW at noon 🎟 Link in bio for more info ⭐ #VAFF36 #VAFilmFest #VirginiaFilmFestival

We will celebrate our 194th Finals Weekend May 19 through May 21, awarding 7,872 degrees. #UVA23 news.virginia.edu/content/uva-pr…

We look forward to seeing you this weekend for Final Exercises! Be sure to follow @UVA_Events and visit majorevents.virginia.edu/finals for more details. Text “ptevents” to 434-939-4307 for parking and transportation related updates during the events.

Tiffany King teaches feminist theories & methods, Black & Indigenous feminisms, Black gender & sexuality, & transnational feminisms. Join panelists May 2 for a free virtual talk titled Women’s Voices. l8r.it/JfNg @UVaWomensCenter @WGS.UVA @biffinstitute @UVADiversity

Join us for Ellington's Evening of Music and Poetry. Feat. @StokleyOfficial at @cvilleparamount on April 8 at 7pm. FREE! dei.virginia.edu/ellingtons-eve…