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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Antiracism

Fostering a Culture of Respect, Equity, and Access

Deaf Awareness Month

Recognizes the culture, history, and achievements of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. It also promotes inclusion, language accessibility, and respect for Deaf identity and American Sign Language (ASL).

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.

Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities in the United States. It begins on September 15 to honor the independence anniversaries of several Latin American countries and highlights the diversity and richness of the Latinx experience.

LGBTQ+ History Month

Celebrates the history, achievements, and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals. It also honors the ongoing struggles for equality and fosters education, inclusion, and acceptance. Please check out the Pride Center's calendar for October, LGBTQ+ History Month for a list of events and workshops.