By Kimberly Clay Other Side Drive Executive Host Brought by the Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion, Equality University is a conference that covers important topics and engages with the student body on what we can do to create a better community for all Texas state Students. Our guests talked about the events of the conference and the keynote speakers, Shakil Choudhury and Symone Sanders. To get involved at Texas […]
By Edgardo Hernandez, Jr. Blog Content Contributor Universities offer various amounts of programs and organizations available for students to participate in, which is what many students seek in order to get the full college experience. Integrating into a community is fun and exciting, though it can also be very intimidating. Fortunately at Texas State, students seeking to integrate into their community can find a safe space for social interaction at the […]
Jacquelyn Carter Senior News Reporter This afternoon Texas State University's office of Student Involvement and Student Diversity and Inclusion will host Opal Tometi as the Spring 2016 Social Justice Speaker Series. Tometi, along with Alicia Garza and Patrisse Cullors, introduced the world to the twitter hashtag #BlackLivesMatter and quickly became recognized as a New Civil Rights Leader for the 21st Century. Tometi will deliver a keynote speech addressing her work […]
By Carlos Marquez III Senior News Reporter The Texas State Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion is committed to providing cutting edge knowledge and skills to prepare students for leadership in a culturally diverse and global society. They coordinate several events throughout the semester to touch on various issues. They held a Male Retreat on Saturday, February 6th, to discuss and address issues college males face. The event was […]
By DaLyah Jones News Reporter A Texas State administrative office hosted The Women of Color Forum Friday at the LBJ Student Center. The Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion officials hosted the workshop in hopes to increase awareness of issues related to gender, race, privilege and vulnerability. Top Scholar Coordinator and graduate student Karina Ogulana said she has seen the positive effects of the forum. “We invite anyone who is […]
By Marissa Castro News Reporter Tuesday evening Texas State's Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion welcomed Hispanic students for a night of networking with organizations, food and music. Some freshman and transfer students at Texas State have mentioned that attending college can be a bit overwhelming when it comes to meeting new people, therefore the university's Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion held a reception Tuesday evening at George's Bar […]
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