Inclusive Excellence Programs and Initiatives
Our programs aim to foster an inclusive space at UofL where everyone can thrive. From graduation celebrations, curated professional development workshops, and financial support and sponsorship, our signature programs are crafted to enhance your academic journey and professional growth.
What we offer:
- Cultural and educational programs and events
- Student leadership opportunities
- Informational resources
- Space to share concerns or issues
Signature Programs
Unity Welcome Reception
The Unity Welcome Reception brings together incoming, underrepresented graduate students, current students, faculty, and staff to forge new connections and build community as we kick off the start of a new academic year.
Celebration of Excellence
The Celebration of Excellence is a milestone celebration and recognition ceremony for students who have completed their master's degree, doctoral degree, or reached doctoral candidacy.
Check In and Connect Professional Development Series
A series of workshops, panels, and other engagement opportunities that explore culturally relevant professional development topics.
Future World Changers of the Academy Conference
The Future World Changers of the Academy (FWCA) conference is a unique educational and professional opportunity for faculty, administrators, and post-docs in higher education to network and learn with colleagues from around the country.
