The Division of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity partnered with Columbia Public Schools to bring Emmanuel Agbeli, scholar and master drummer from Ghana to Columbia to share a message of unity. His visit included a performance at the Missouri Theatre, a community drum and dance workshop at the School of Music and a school assembly at Grant Elementary School in Columbia.
The 2021-2022 Graduate Scholars of Excellence cohort enjoyed their first in-person gathering of the year at MizzouRec.
At the University of Missouri, April is celebrated as LGBTQ Pride month! Events, fun, history, education, and community are just some of the things you’ll find. See the calendar for a full listing of Pride Month events with full descriptions.
MU recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April. These events are free and open to all MU students, faculty and staff.
Dr. Jerome Adams, former U.S. surgeon general, was the keynote speaker for MU’s Black History Month. The theme of Black History Month 2022 was Black Health and Wellness.
The Office for Civil Rights and Title IX becomes the Office of Institutional Equity — a name more representative of the services and resources it offers.