The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion presents DEI Day at RU
Thursday, March 21, 2024

Roosevelt University

Chicago Campus

430 S. Michigan Ave.

Chicago, IL 60605

Schaumburg Campus
1400 N. Roosevelt Blvd.

Schaumburg, IL 60173

Matthew Freeman Lecture with Mia Henry
Chicago Campus in Auditorium Building, Sullivan Room, 2nd Floor
11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Featured Lecturer:

Mia Henry,

Founder and CEO of Freedom Lifted

Moderator:

Heather Dalmage, PhD

Explore the importance of centering social justice in our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) work toward building communities that share power. Prior to creating Freedom Lifted, Mia Henry was a public-school teacher, associate director of Mikva Challenge, founding director of the Chicago Freedom School, and executive director of the Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership at Kalamazoo College. 

DEI Open House

Chicago Campus in Auditorium Building, AUD 680

Schaumburg Campus, SCH 377

1–3 p.m.

Moderator:

Charmaine Conner, PhD

Learn about the DEI Leadership Team and Advisory Council, as well as hear from the DEI student panel, engage in DEI-focused activities, browse the exhibit hall, and much more.

Light refreshments will be served.

Sponsored by:

The Mansfield Institute of Social Justice & Transformation

The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Co-Sponsored by:

The DEI Advisory Council Leadership Team

Charmaine Conner, PhD

Co-chair of DEI Advisory Council, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Services

Heather Dalmage, PhD

Co-chair of DEI Advisory Council, Professor of Sociology, Director of Mansfield Institute

Michael Ford, EdD

Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer

For more information, contact Dr. Charmaine Conner at cconner@roosevelt.edu.