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Creating an Inclusive Environment

Resources from the College

The College provides numerous resources in support of our diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging mission. Learn more of about our current initiatives below.

For a closer look at DEIB KU-wide, be sure to check out KU's Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging website for campus resources, initiatives and more. 

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Jayhawk First Look

Jayhawk First Look is a community outreach program providing high school and community college students with opportunities to learn about next-steps in a four-year university application process.

View Learning Modules

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Digital DEIB Map

This resource is a dynamic, digital map providing access to places at KU that offer support, programming, and professional development for all things DEIB.

View the DEIB Map

Additional Resources

  • The Graduate Student of Color Network: The Graduate Student of Color Network is an academically supported cohort of graduate students across the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. This distinctive network allows graduate students of color to be seen, heard and supported in their units through specific programming, social events, and academic development.
  • Speak Out Funding: The College DEIB offers supplemental support to departments, units and centers in the College that are strategically program-planning through inclusive, equitable and diverse perspectives.

For additional information or questions about resources, please contact Equity Advisor Nick Syrett at syrett@ku.edu or Melinda Robinson at lyndjo@ku.edu.