{"id":25,"date":"2021-09-24T18:12:01","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T18:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/bubewell\/diversity-inclusion\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T09:26:45","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T14:26:45","slug":"diversity-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/bubewell\/diversity-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity &amp; Inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">BU Be Well Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/mind-body\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Mind &#038; Body<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/social\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Social<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/diversity-inclusion\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Diversity &#038; Inclusion<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/community-service\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Service &#038; Community<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/career-life-skills\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Career &#038; Life Skills<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/meaning-purpose\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Meaning &#038; Purpose<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/intellectual\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Intellectual<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/environmental\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Sustainability<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/institute-wellbeing\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Institute for Well-being<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/bubewell\/podcast\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >The BU|BeWell Podcast<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-diversity-amp-inclusion\">Diversity &amp; Inclusion<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Diversity and Inclusion resources support the ability to understand one\u2019s own identity and background and how they differ from others.&nbsp;Additionally, these resources support an appreciation for engaging with experiences that expand one\u2019s understanding of diverse cultures and backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-67af7bacf122e-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-67af7bacf122e_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-67af7bacf122e-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tResources for Students\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-67af7bacf122e-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-67af7bacf122e-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-67af7bacf122e-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-student-resources\">Student Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/bias\/\">Butler Bias Response<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Butler University was founded on the principle that everyone deserves an education, regardless of race or gender.\u00a0In keeping with that tradition, Butler is committed to creating and maintaining a respectful educational environment in which all of our community members are welcomed, respected, and supported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/butlerartscenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Butler Arts Center<\/a>\u2014This includes Clowes Hall, Butler&#8217;s performing arts center on campus and the Schrott Center. The Schrott Center provides students and faculty staff with &#8220;a full-sized laboratory&#8221; in which to participate and experience the arts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core\/components\/butler-cultural-requirement\/\">Butler Cultural Requirement (BCR)<\/a>\u2014The Butler Cultural\u00a0Requirement engages students in valuable and exciting learning opportunities, encourages students to participate in artistic and cultural events and promote lifelong engagement with creative arts and public intellectual life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"center for faith and vocation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/faith-vocation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Center for Faith and Vocation (CFV)<\/a>\u2014The Center for Faith and Vocation seeks to provide opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to reflect on their own passions and how to connect the life they lead to a sense of purpose and meaning.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/faith-vocation\/interfaith-opportunities\/\">Interfaith Engagement<\/a>\u2014The Center for Faith and Vocation provides several initiatives for interfaith engagement, including the CFV Interfaith Council, interfaith excursions, interfaith service programs, the New View Film Series, and paid internship opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/study-abroad\/contact-center-global-education\/\">Center for Global Education<\/a>\u2014The Center for Global Education supports global learning including students studying abroad as well as majors with an international focus.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/international\/\">International Student Services<\/a>\u2014International student services provides academic and social support to exchange and international students attending Butler University.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"counseling and consultation services\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/counseling-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Counseling and Consultation Services\u00a0(CCS)<\/a>\u2014Butler&#8217;s licensed and professionally trained staff offers counseling services to all currently enrolled students. We strive to provide students with the support and resources they need to help them achieve their personal and academic goals and enhance their experience while in college\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/counseling-services\/outreach-education\/\">Safe Space LGBTQ Ally Training<\/a>\u2014Safe space provides training to faculty, staff, and students to become active and effective allies to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) community with the goal of providing a more hospitable environment on campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/peace-lab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Desmond Tutu Center<\/a>\u2014The Desmond Tutu Center for Peace, Reconciliation and Global Justice is a partnership between Butler University and the Christian Theological Seminary (CTS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"efroymson diversity center\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/diversity\/efroymson-diversity-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Efroymson Diversity Center\u00a0(DC)<\/a>\u2014Located on the lower level of Atherton Union (AU\u00a0004), the DC houses the Department of Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion, seven student organizations, a prayer\/meditation space, kitchenette, study tables, and a comfy lounge area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Founder\u2019s Week Celebration\u2014In February of each year, Founder\u2019s Week celebrates Butler\u2019s founding principles of diversity, equality, innovation, and access.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core\/components\/global-historical-studies\/\">Global and Historical Studies (GHS)<\/a>\u2014Formal coursework designed to recognize the benefits and challenges of living in a culturally diverse and increasingly globalized world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/liveanotherday.org\/bipoc\/black-college-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Another Day<\/a>\u2014Extensive information on mental health and substance use resources for People of Color. Their mission is equal access to life-saving resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/faith-vocation\/seminar-series\/\">Seminar on Religion and Global Affairs<\/a>\u2014The Seminar on Religion and Global Affairs is a free seminar series open to the public as well as Butler community that explores the intersection of religion and various current global issues.\u00a0 The seminar is produced by the Center for Faith and Vocation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/advocacy-prevention\/\">Sexual Assault Response and Prevention\u00a0(SARP)<\/a>\u2014The SARP Office\u00a0is available to respond to students who have experienced forced or unwanted sexual contact or interpersonal violence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/sexual-misconduct\/\">Sexual Misconduct Resources<\/a>\u2014Butler University actively fosters an inclusive environment of respect where differences are honored. All individuals who work, study, and participate in Butler activities have the right to be free of harassment and discrimination. Fostering a Community of C.A.R.E. and creating a campus environment free of harassment is everyone&#8217;s responsibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/disability\/\">Student Disability Services (SDS)<\/a>\u2014Student Disability Services\u00a0provides accommodations and support services for students with documented disabilities. Services are individualized and determined on a case by case basis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"butler sga\" href=\"https:\/\/sga.butler.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student Government Association (SGA)<\/a>\u2014SGA is an elected body of student leaders that program events, advocate for student concerns and provide opportunities for learning, engagement, and community.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"sga diverstiy equity and inclusion board\" href=\"https:\/\/butlersga.org\/senate-committees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Board<\/a>\u2014A subdivision of SGA, the DEI board\u00a0strives to host diversity events and promote awareness on campus to foster an environment where differences are respected and appreciated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesummitwellnessgroup.com\/resources\/bipoc-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Summit Wellness Group<\/a>\u2014Recognizing the signs of drug abuse can save a life. This guide offers an abundance of guidance in recognizing and responding to signs of drug abuse.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/english\/visiting-writers\/\">Vivian S. Delbrook Visiting Writers Series<\/a>\u2014The visiting writer\u2019s series hosts public readings and Q &amp; A sessions with some of the most influential people in contemporary literature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-67af7bacf122e-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/bias\/\">Butler Bias Response<\/a>\u2014Butler University was founded on the principle that everyone deserves an education, regardless of race or gender. In keeping with that tradition, Butler is committed to creating and maintaining a respectful educational environment in which all of our community members are welcomed, respected, and supported.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/butlerartscenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Butler Arts Center<\/a>\u2014This includes Clowes Hall, Butler&#8217;s performing arts center on campus and the Schrott Center. The Schrott Center provides students and faculty staff with &#8220;a full-sized laboratory&#8221; in which to participate and experience the arts.<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/butlerartscenter.org\/venue\/clowes-memorial-hall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"center for faith and vocation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/faith-vocation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Center for Faith and Vocation (CFV)<\/a>\u2014The Center for Faith and Vocation seeks to provide opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to reflect on their own passions and how to connect the life they lead to a sense of purpose and meaning.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/faith-vocation\/interfaith-opportunities\/\">Interfaith Engagement<\/a>\u2014The Center for Faith and Vocation provides several initiatives for interfaith engagement, including the CFV Interfaith Council, interfaith excursions, interfaith service programs, the New View Film Series, and paid internship opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"counseling and consultation services\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/counseling-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Counseling and\u00a0Consultation Services\u00a0(CCS)<\/a>\u2014Butler&#8217;s licensed and professionally trained staff offers counseling services to all currently enrolled students. We strive to provide students with the support and resources they need to help them achieve their personal and academic goals and enhance their experience while in college.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/counseling-services\/outreach-education\/\">Safe Space LGBTQ Ally Training<\/a>\u2014Safe space provides training to faculty, staff, and students to become active and effective allies to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) community with the goal of providing a more hospitable environment on campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/peace-lab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Desmond Tutu Center<\/a>\u2014The Desmond Tutu Center for Peace, Reconciliation and Global Justice is a partnership between Butler University and the Christian Theological Seminary (CTS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/diversity\/efroymson-diversity-center\/\">Efroymson Diversity Center\u00a0(DC)<\/a>\u2014Located on the lower level of Atherton Union (AU\u00a0004), the DC houses the Department of Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion, seven student organizations, a prayer\/meditation space, kitchenette, study tables, and a comfy lounge area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Founder\u2019s Week Celebration\u2014In February of each year, Founder\u2019s Week celebrates Butler\u2019s founding principles of diversity, equality, innovation, and access.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Human Resources Diversity &amp; Inclusion Resources\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. 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