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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: National Initiatives

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: National Initiatives

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
This site specifies the role and authority of the EEOC to enforce federal discrimination laws in the workplace.

U.S. Department of Education: Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Much like the EEOC, the OCR enforces federal discrimination laws in academic environments.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Committed to “eliminate[ing] housing discrimination, promot[ing] economic opportunity, and achiev[ing] diverse, inclusive communities.”  This website provides information on programs, rules, and initiatives for “reasonable accommodations under fair housing.”

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Provides recent reports, Congressional testimony, meeting transcripts, and other correspondence on the topic of current, national civil rights policies and laws.

Association of American Colleges & Universities: Diversity, Equity , and Student Success
Through its Office of Diversity, Equity, and Student Success, AAC&U seeks to fully prepare the next generation of strategic leaders and thinkers to advance equity, inclusion, and social justice through higher levels of personal and social responsibility.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Diverse seeks to be a catalyst for change, and our ultimate objective is to contribute to the building of educational, cultural, social and economic structures that will allow every individual to achieve his or her full human potential and contribute to the greater good of the community and the nation.

INSIGHT into Diversity
INSIGHT Into Diversity is the oldest and largest diversity magazine and website in higher education today. For over 45 years, INSIGHT Into Diversity has connected potential employees with institutions and businesses choosing to embrace a workforce more reflective of our local and national communities.

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