Resources
Diversity & Inclusive Excellence: Some Resources
Organizations, Conferences, Offices
American Council on Education (ACE)
ACE is a coordinating association of US higher education institutions.
Access STEM
The Alliance for Students with Disabilities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths. Resources to help you create a classroom environment that maximizes the learning of all students, regardless of disability, can be found on the web, in publications, and through professional organizations.
American Indian College Fund (AICF)
The American Indian College Fund provides scholarships and other support for the American Indian students.
Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
AAC&U is the leading national association committed to advancing and improving liberal education for all students.
Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
The Voice of America's Private Nonprofit Colleges and Universities
College Board’s Access & Diversity Collaborative
The Access & Diversity Collaborative advances institution specific efforts designed to achieve access and next-generation diversity goals legally sound ways, while working to shape relevant national and federal policy.
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU)
The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) is an international association of intentionally Christian colleges and universities.
Council of Independent Colleges
CIC is the major national service organization for all small and mid-sized, independent, liberal arts colleges and universities in the U.S.
Disability.gov.
Connecting the Disability Community to Information and Opportunities: “Disability.gov is the federal government website for comprehensive information on disability programs and services in communities nationwide.
Diversity Business.
Diversity Business is a national resource portal for small businesses and large organizational buyers.
Diverse Strategies
Diverse Strategies provides best practices for supplier diversity programs
Educause
Educause is a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology.
Higher Education Research Institute (HERI)
A premier institute at the University of California at Los Angeles that conducts research on various aspects of higher education in the United States.
Hispanic Association of College’s and Universities
This site addresses specific issues of Hispanic students pursuing a college degree.
International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals
The International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals (ISDIP) is the first comprehensive professional association that spans across industries and across public and private sectors.
NAACP
Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization. From the ballot box to the classroom, the thousands of dedicated workers, organizers, leaders and members who make up the NAACP continue to fight for social justice for all Americans.
NADOHE
NADOHE serves as the preeminent voice for diversity officers in higher education.
NCAA Diversity Education
Information on the NCAA’s annual campus diversity education workshops.
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
The National Association of Independent Schools, governed by a board of trustees and staffed by approximately 40 individuals, is a membership organization and the national voice of independent education.
National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE)
NCORE® is designed to provide a significant forum for discussion, critical dialogue, and exchange of information as institutions search for effective strategies to enhance access, social development, education, positive communication, and cross-cultural understanding in culturally diverse settings.
National Institute for Native Leadership in Higher Education
The mission of the NINLHE is to transform higher education in the United States and Canada in ways that improve the experiences and educational outcomes of Native students, which includes Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Aboriginal peoples.
National Women Studies Association
The National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) is dedicated to furthering the development of women’s studies at every educational level in every setting.
Office on Disability, US Government
The Health and Human Services Office on Disability (OD) oversees the implementation and coordination of programs and policies that enhance the health and well-being of people with disabilities across all ages, races, and ethnicities.
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
The Southern Poverty Law Center is a nonprofit civil rights organization dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry, and to seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of society.
Verizon Supplier Diversity
Verizon's Supplier Diversity team works to encourage and support the utilization of diverse suppliers in our procurement process. The team also partners with supplier diversity advocacy groups, chambers of commerce and other organizations to identify suppliers whose capabilities match the needs of the business.
Reconciliation, Social Justice, Peacemaking
Center for Reconciliation, Duke Divinity School
Duke Divinity School’s mission is to engage in spiritually disciplined and academically rigorous education in service and witness to the Triune God in the midst of the church, the academy, and the world.
Kurdish Human Rights Project
KHRP is a registered charity that was established in 1992 in response to the genocide, war crimes and human rights violations occurring across the Kurdish regions of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Syria, the Caucasus and elsewhere.
Japan Intercultural Institute (JII)
JII is a nonprofit supporting education and career development for intercultural professionals such as intercultural trainers, language teachers, intercultural educators, and those working in international business.
Articles, Books, Magazines & Other Educational Resources
Diverse.
A magazine that reports on diversity, access and opportunity in higher education
The AAC&U and the idea of Inclusive Excellence.
AAC&U: Achieving Equitable Educational Outcomes with All Students: The Institution's Roles and Responsibilities.
AAC&U: Making Diversity Work on Campus: A Research-Based Perspective.
AAC&U: Toward a Model of Inclusive Excellence and Change in Postsecondary Institutions.
Diversity Best Practices: The Preeminent Organization for Diversity Thought Leaders
Diversity Central: Resources for Cultural Diversity at Work
Diversity Central provides links and other resources for diversity in education.
DiversityWeb
An interactive Resource Hub for Higher Education.
Understanding Prejudice
At this comprehensive web site, designed for students, teachers, and others interested in the causes and consequences of prejudice, you will find more than 2,000 links to prejudice-related resources as well as free searchable databases with hundreds of prejudice researchers and social justice organizations.
Individuals & Centers
The John M. Perkins Foundation for Reconciliation and Development
The foundation was founded in 1983 for the sole purpose of advancing the principles of Christian community development and racial reconciliation throughout the world.
Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Michigan Tech
The Center for Diversity and Inclusion is a resource for preparing and empowering socially conscious leaders to create the future.
Center for Diversity, Pluralism and Inclusion, State University of New York at Plattsburgh
The center desires to advance inclusive excellence at Plattsburg h State University.
Center for Experiential Learning and Diversity at the University of Washington
The University of Washington's Center for Experiential Learning and Diversity (EXPD) is home to seven programs, each of which connects UW undergraduates to compelling and invigorating opportunities to expand and enrich their learning.
Center for Inclusion and Diversity, University of San Diego
The Center for Inclusion and Diversity (CID) was established to advise on issues, policies, and practices that affect the University of San Diego's commitment to inclusion and diversity.
Scholarships, Financial Aid
American Indian College Fund (AICF)
The American Indian College Fund provides scholarships and other support for the American Indian students.
National Institute for Native Leadership in Higher Education
The mission of the NINLHE is to transform higher education in the United States and Canada in ways that improve the experiences and educational outcomes of Native students, which includes Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Aboriginal peoples.
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
UNCF (United Negro College Fund) is the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization.
Recruitment
Diversity Search
This source is a “leading job portal for diversity hiring.”
Northern Arizona University’s Recruitment for Diversity
This page provides helpful tips and resources for diversity recruiting.
Workplace Diversity
WorkplaceDiversity.com has an extensive database of employment opportunities across all sectors nationwide. Diversity and Inclusion is a significant asset in the workplace. Therefore, we provide a forum for those diverse candidates to connect with employers who seek them.
Training & Professional Development
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s Workplace Diversity Certificate Program
The Chicago School’s online-blended Certificate in Workplace Diversity program will give you the tools you need to leverage multicultural awareness and promote, as well as achieve, organizational objectives to your company’s needs.
Cleveland State University’s Masters in Diversity Management
The second largest of the Cleveland State’s seven colleges, the College of Sciences and Health Professions has more than 110 full-time faculty and enrolls more than 2,600 students. The College has five departments: Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences; Chemistry; Mathematics; Physics; Psychology; and one school, the School of Health Sciences.
Cornell University’s degree in Diversity Management
Cornell was one of the nation's first universities to develop and promote diversity, inclusion, and EEO programs that would address the need for organizations to apply good diversity management to promote justice, well-being, and business effectiveness.
Diversity Resources
Workplace Diversity training- Rather than looking at diversity training as a general topic, you’ll find it’s more effective to focus on specific issues. Here are 10 top diversity topics on which your people need training.
Global Engagement: Church, State, & Society
The European Institute for Managing Diversity
A non for profit organization founded in 1996, with headquarters in Barcelona and which operates across the European Union.
National Association of Foreign Student Advisers (NAFSA): Association of International Educators with nearly 10,000 members, NAFSA is the world's largest nonprofit professional association dedicated to international education.
World Council of Churches
A worldwide fellowship of 349 churches seeking unity, a common witness and Christian service.
World Economic Forum
An independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.
World Vision
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.
Environment, Development, Sustainability
Program in Agrarian Studies, Yale University
The Program in Agrarian Studies at Yale is an experimental, interdisciplinary effort to reshape how a new generation of scholars understands rural life and society.
World Economic Forum
An independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global,
regional and industry agendas.