Diversity

The Wildcat Powwow

Wearing feathered and beaded regalia, Native Americans from tribes across North America met on Bear Down Field to compete in the UA Wildcat Powwow. Elders and young children alike danced the traditional jingle dances, grass dances and gourd dances. The student-run event is a chance to showcase the richness of Native culture on campus. Watch video.>>

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Diversity in Action

Vikram Jain
Getting the Full Experience
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Making Understanding of Your Life’s Work

Diversity in Action:
Many Perspectives. One University.

At the University of Arizona, diversity isn’t just about talk. It is about action. We build accessible and welcoming environments that support success. We create opportunities for engagement across communities to increase our creativity, enhance our ability to think critically, and to fully realize our leadership potential. We inspire each other to raise previously unconsidered questions in our scholarship and develop new approaches to solving some of society’s most complex problems. We are able to provide our students these skills that are crucial for today’s global marketplace, because we are one University enriched by many perspectives to achieve excellence in our teaching, research, and service.

Through this portal you will experience diversity in action at the UA. You will access a remarkable depth and breadth of diversity resources including services to support the academic success of first-generation, low-socioeconomic status, and underrepresented students; educational programs for social justice and inter-group dialogue; resources for faculty and staff to create inclusive workplaces and classrooms; diversity information for parents and alumni; and much more.

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Diversity Events

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 10:00am - Sun, 02/19/2012 - 4:00pm

Diversity News

Susan Stryker is deeply invested in expanding research related to lesbian, gay, bisexual and,...
International buzz surrounding this week's North America release of the English translation of...
Special Collections at the University of Arizona has recently acquired the Humane Borders "...
United Nations Special Rapporteur S. James Anaya is making the impact extractive industries have in...