Diversity

Dr. Kevin Kumashio speaks to a group in the castle.

Oct 3, 2019 • Caitlin Burns

JEDI Hosts Dr. Kumashiro for Discussions on Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity

Dr. Kevin Kumashiro, an internationally recognized expert on educational equity and social justice, noted in his discussion with members of the Arcadia community on Sept. 26 and 27 that no higher education institution has yet become an inclusive and equitable organization to meet the needs of all...

Sep 11, 2019 • May Their Aye

American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

Join the Office of Institutional Diversity and Humanities Research Lab in this documentary viewing of American Revlolutionary : The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs. Grace Lee Boggs, 98, is a Chinese American philosopher, writer, and activist in Detroit with a thick FBI file and a surprising vision of...

Aug 30, 2019 • May Their Aye

In recognition of Native American Heritage Month: Featuring Princess Trinity Norwood

Come out and learn about the Nanticoke Lenni- Lenape Tribal Nation's Tribal Royalty Program. Trinity is also an award winning Native American Fancy Dancer, as well as an experienced Native American Women's Traditional Dancer and Jingle Dress Dancer. Come out to hear Trinity's presentation...

Aug 30, 2019 • May Their Aye

In recognition of LGBTQ History: Presenting Community Response Team: Focusing on Interpersonal Violence

In collaboration with the Division of Student Affairs, Sexual Violence Prevention Coordinator this is an information session presenting the Community Response Team on campus. Come out and find out more about the resources that are offered both on and off campus for those that are...

Aug 20, 2019 • May Their Aye

In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month: De Tierra Caliente

Join us for an evening of listening to a local Latin Band from Philadelphia. Since 2014, the band has realsed 2 full-length albums and played throughout the US, Columbia, Brazil and Puerto Rico. De Tierra Caliente brings the sabor, spice and alegria of warm-weather countries to audiences, and a...

Jul 30, 2019 • May Their Aye

LGBTQ+ Documentary

Join us to view documentary on Stonewall Uprising American Experience. This documentary explores the duration when police raided the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in the Greenwich Village section of New York City on June 28th, 1969. The Street erupted into violent protests that lasted for at...

ALANA Students with international sashes

May 31, 2019 • Caitlin Burns

Students Honored at 17th annual ALANA & International Student Recognition Ceremony

Arcadia University celebrated the achievements of international students and graduating students of African, Latino, Asian, and Native American (ALANA) descent at the 17th annual ALANA & International Student Recognition Ceremony on May 11. This year, 13 graduate students and 49 undergraduate...

Apr 30, 2019 • May Their Aye

Annual ALANA (African American, Latino, Asian, Native American) & International Students Recognition Ceremony

The annual ALANA & International Student Recognition Ceremony is one in which Arcadia University recognizes and celebrates its graduates of African, Latino, Asian, Native American descent and those of International status and their journeys toward earning their college degree (both at the...

Lashanna Bryant • Apr 25, 2019 •3:38 pm

Diversity & Inclusion Networking On Campus

Arcadia held its annual Internship & Career Fair on March 27, but for the first time, it also featured a Diversity & Inclusion Networking Reception. Employers at the fair—ranging from Bayada Home Health Care to Greater Philadelphia YMCA—clearly prided themselves on seeking diversity and...

President's Message on a University-wide Framework for Justice

March 29, 2019

Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 09:45

Dear Arcadia Community,

Oppression is a lived reality for many people in our world, and our own community is not immune, both at home and within our global network. As a community, through our values, we have clearly stated that we must not accept this reality. When members of our community are targets of... Read More

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Mar 6, 2019 • May Their Aye

Women's History Month: Reception for Arcadian Women

CALLING ARCADIAN WOMEN Join Faculty, Staff and students for an evening networking reception. Bring your Business Cards and Dress to Impress.

Feb 21, 2019 • James Martin

BAS Mardi Gras Ball

A fun formal ball to celebrate Mardi Gras and the cultural diversity of the holiday. Come dance, learn about different cultural traditions and food, and have lots of fun with friends.