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Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s goal is to provide a welcoming campus where all of our students, faculty and staff can study and work in a respectful, positive environment free from racism and intimidation. Below are links to offices and centers dedicated to helping achieve this goal.

2020‐2021 Guide to Important Information for SIU Carbondale Students, Faculty, and Staff

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Diversity Week 2022

"Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Cultivating a Culture for a Stronger United Campus" will be
August 29 - September 2, 2022. 

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR FOR INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE

  • DEVELOP GOALS AND DEADLINES

    Developing expectations and who and how it will be accomplished.

  • TRUST IN LEADERSHIP

    Clear communication and guidance from the direct supervisor will ensure we are on the same page.

  • INTENTIONAL COMMUNITY BUILDING

    Create a pipeline for innovation, creativity, healthy workspace and productivity.

  • COMMUNICATE EXPECTATIONS

    Provides clarity and allows for plans/tasks.

  • TEAM BUILDING

    commonalities, getting to know one another.

Intentional . Inclusive . Accountable

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Anti-racism, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Anti-racism, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion works across campus to provide consultation and training on cultural and professional competency, inclusion and diversity in the classroom.

Office of Equity and Compliance

The Office of Equity and Compliance provides training, conducts investigations, and ensures compliance with federal laws related to sexual violence, Title IX and discrimination.

Student Multicultural Resource Center

The Student Multicultural Resource Center serves as a catalyst for inclusion, diversity and innovation. It is home to the Black Resource Center, the Hispanic/Latino Resource Center, the LGBTQ Resource Center and the Women’s Resource Center.

Affirmative Action

The Affirmative Action office works with departments across campus to achieve the university’s Affirmative Action goals.