by Megan Mesack | Nov 1, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog, Design Core Detroit
Thanksgiving is an American national holiday that started as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and year. According to History.com Editors:
by Megan Mesack | Sep 17, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog
September 15 – October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month! This month is to honor and celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities. The origin of Hispanic Heritage Month started in 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson and expanded to cover an entire month in 1988 and was enacted into law on August 17, 1988.
by Megan Mesack | Jul 6, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog
Racial trauma is something that has plagued communities of color for decades. Research has shown that trauma can be passed down through generations and can even rewire your DNA.
by boxcar-admin | May 10, 2021 | DEI, News
What Is Urgent for APA Community Now—Messages from Congress: “This Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is unlike any other APAHM we’ve celebrated. While this month is normally a time to celebrate and reflect on the numerous and outstanding contributions Asian...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 7, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog, Department News, Illustration, News
DEI Lecture Series in partnership with CCS Illustration Department presents -The Power of the Image: How Inclusion Intersects with Illustration DEI Lecture Series in partnership with CCS Illustration Department presents – The Power of the Image: How...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 25, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog, Department News, News
April 2nd is the internationally recognized World Autism Awareness Day. Autism Awareness Day: April 2 Amy Lazet, Digital Scholarship Librarian April 2nd is the internationally recognized World Autism Awareness Day. Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder, is a...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 5, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog, News
Since 1981, the month of March has been proclaimed as Women’s History Month. The esteemed designation is intended to “celebrate the contributions women have made and recognize the specific achievements women have made of the course of American history.” ...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 10, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog, News
The Lunar New Year is an important holiday for many East Asian countries, including but not limited to China, Korea, and Vietnam. The Lunar New Year marks the first new moon of the lunisolar calendars, traditional to many East Asian countries, which are regulated by...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 1, 2021 | DEI, DEI Blog, General, News
This month, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion raises awareness about Black History Month. Black History Month By Alecia Haney As you probably know from your years in school, February is Black History Month. Remember – back in the day,...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 14, 2020 | DEI, DEI Blog
This month, the Office for Institutional Equity and Inclusion lifts up a few December holidays. Celebrating Diversity in December Miah Davis, CCS Development Assistant – Institutional Advancement It’s that time of year again! What time of year? Well, that...
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