Office for
Equity and Diversity

Learn more about the Diversity Community of Practice (DCoP), a grassroots community of faculty and staff from collegiate and administrative units across the Twin Cities campus that develops and leverages personal, professional, and technical expertise to ensure successful implementation of equity and diversity goals at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.

Uyenthi Tran Myhre, the Assistant Director of the Women's Center, was selected as one of the 2016 Rising Alumni by the College of Education & Human Development. She earned her M.A. in Counseling Student Personnel Psychology in 2011. 

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Bill Solboe, an Access Consultant in the Disability Resource Center, is ‪#‎UMNDriven to turn his successful Music Mayhem game into a venture to raise money for Alzheimer’s research. ‪

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Darryl Peal, Executive Director of the Office for Business & Community Economic Development, led a Campus Conversation about why it's critical to support businesses owned by people of color, indigenous people, women and people with disabilities.  

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Zenzele Isoke, associate professor in Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies, researches "the multiple ways that black women create political spaces in cities, to enable different forms of resistance." 

Learn more about Professor Isoke and her work »

Sean Garrick, Professor of Mechanical Engineering is the incoming Faculty Fellow for the Institute for Diversity, Equity, and Advocacy (IDEA).

Learn more about Professor Garrick on the OED blog  »