Diversity and Inclusion
Black History Month 2021
Each year, Monmouth University observes National Black History Month throughout the month of February. Originating in 1926 under the vision of African American historian Carter G. Woodson, Black History Month provides opportunities for all members of the university to explore the histories, legacies, and current contributions of individuals across the African Diaspora. Join the Black History Month Planning Committee for our month-long virtual event series including events organized by students, faculty, and staff.
Racing into the Space Age: The Life, Scholarship, and Legacy of Dr. Walter S. McAfee ’85HN at Monmouth and Beyond
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Policing in Communities of Color
Live Over ZoomA Conversation on Police Violence, Black Lives Matter, and Police Reform. Panelists Lorenzo M. Boyd, Ph.D., is a nationally recognized leader in police-community relations and an authority on urban policing. Boyd is the vice president for diversity & inclusion at the University of New Haven. As the former director of the Center for Advanced Policing […]
Live Over Zoom
Join faculty and staff facilitators for a campus-wide book discussion on Ibram X. Kendi’s How to Be an Antiracist. Get a free copy of the book today (first come, first served) from the Monmouth University Bookstore! Join us on Zoom
Student Scholarship Week
Monmouth University’s 6th annual Student Scholarship Week: Celebrating the Research, Creative, and Service Accomplishments of MU Students will take place virtually April 19-23, 2021. Student Scholarship Week is a weeklong conference that showcases and celebrates students’ academic work inside and outside of the classroom, as well as highlights faculty-student collaboration, across the University. This includes […]
Interdisciplinary Conference on Race (Virtual Meeting)
The Interdisciplinary Conference on Race: Researching and Teaching on Race 8:30 a.m.: Panel, “Equity, Standard English, and Writing Instruction” 10:05 a.m.: Panel, “Politics and Social Change” 11:40 a.m.: Panel, “Praxis and Advocacy” 1:15 p.m.: Panel, “Language, Arts, and Culture” 2:50 p.m.: Participant Roundtable and Reflection
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Ocean Justice
VirtualThe Monmouth University Institute for Global Understanding (IGU) and Urban Coast Institute (UCI) will host the virtual panel discussion “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Ocean Justice” on March 9. The event is this year’s first installment of the Global Ocean Governance Lecture Series, which assembles international experts to discuss scientific and policy issues that hold important […]
Asbury Park and the Great Migration – Film Screening and Panel Talk Back
Pollak TheatreA Film by Erin Fleming for Paradoxical Paradise: An African American Digital Oral History and Mapping Project of Asbury Park. Featuring Claude Taylor and Madonna Carter Jackson. Presented by the Department of History and Anthropology. Made possible in part by funding from the Diversity Innovation Grant (DIG) program administered by the Intercultural Center and Office […]