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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Antiracism

Fostering a Culture of Respect, Equity, and Access

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Aims to raise awareness about mental health, reduce stigma, and promote resources for those affected by suicide. It encourages open dialogue, early intervention, and community support to help save lives.

September 11th Remembrance Day

Honors the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and pays tribute to the courage of first responders and survivors. It serves as a solemn day of reflection, unity, and national resilience.

Human Trafficking Prevention Event

Presentation and Resource Fair Guest Speaker: Community Leader and Author Armand King When: October 7, 2025 from 10am – 1pm, with the presentation starting 12pm Where: Student Union Light refreshments provided, this event is hosted in partnership with the Basic Needs Hub, Student Life and Leadership (ASG Comet Hour) and the DEIAA Office.

National Coming Out Day

Celebrates the courage of LGBTQ+ individuals who choose to come out and live openly. It promotes visibility, acceptance, and the importance of creating safe, affirming spaces for all identities. National Coming Out Day Discussion Lounge – Pride Center

Indigenous People’s Day

Honors the history, cultures, and enduring contributions of Indigenous communities while acknowledging the injustices they have faced. It challenges colonial narratives and calls for recognition, respect, and reconciliation.

Undocumented Student Action Month/Week

Observed in October by California’s community colleges, advocates for equitable policies and support services for undocumented students. It brings attention to their challenges and promotes access to education, resources, and opportunity regardless of immigration status.