Learn about UC's Diversity Efforts at Sept. 9 Inclusive Excellence Day
Learn about diversity and inclusion initiatives across the University of Cincinnati at the Inclusive Excellence Day event on Wednesday, Sept. 9.
The event, hosted by UCs Office of Diversity & Inclusion, takes place from noon to 5 p.m. that day in the Tangeman University Center's Great Hall.
Participants will have the chance to learn about diversity and inclusion efforts across campus, meet college and unit D&I resource liaisons and take part in interactive workshops and activities.
The event is free and open to the community. Refreshments will be offered. UC faculty, staff and students need to bring their Bearcat ID cards to check-in.
For more information, call 513-556-8463 or go to
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