BU D&I is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the University and beyond. Scroll down to find University-sponsored resources for students, faculty & staff, and resources as recommended by our team.<\/p>\n
Find resources on how to make your event more inclusive and accessible.<\/p>\n
Explore a directory of Diversity & Inclusion professionals, teams, and groups from across all three BU campuses.<\/span><\/p>\n We believe that language is crucial for building common and shared understanding. This guide is an ever-changing glossary of diversity and inclusion-related terms curated by BU D&I.<\/span><\/p>\n Boston University recognizes its obligation to promote the safety and health of students, employees, and constituents on campus, and to maintain the highest ethical standards in the classroom, lab, and workplace. If you experience or witness discrimination, harassment, bias, or a violation of University policy, among other issues, below is a list of resources to which you can turn. You can find all of the University\u2019s policies on the\u00a0<\/span>Boston University Policies website<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Develop DEI foundations, skills, and strategies at your own pace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n The Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL) partners with faculty to cultivate teaching that is inclusive, centered on student learning, and guided by research. We offer individualized consultations, workshops, seminars, and institutes designed to promote critical reflection and experimentation in teaching, including the purposeful use of technologies.<\/span><\/p>\n The Faculty Assembly is the representative body of faculty who are of professorial rank (excluding adjunct, visiting, emeritus) or lecturer or instructor rank, with at least half time appointment.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>The Faculty Assembly meets at least twice during the academic year.<\/span><\/p>\n The Faculty Council is the representative body of the Faculty Assembly at Boston University.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>The Faculty Council members are members of the Faculty Assembly who are elected to represent their individual school or college, either as a representative or as an alternate.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Each school or college is responsible for holding its own election for representatives and alternates.<\/span><\/p>\n The Faculty & Staff Assistance Office\u00a0(FSAO) is a resource where you or your immediate family members can find help. They provide free and confidential support, problem-solving, or coaching to address your work or personal challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n BU Organizational Development & Learning (ODL) To promote thriving by nurturing the talents and abilities of staff & faculty to realize their potential and harness their collective strengths. To design processes that enable all staff to see the breadth of possibilities available at BU to realize their career aspirations. To develop a world-class workforce through a culture of continuous improvement & learning that can help drive the mission and strategic plan of Boston University forward.<\/p>\n The BU Staff Advisory Council’s purpose is to identify and assess the activities, events, and programs that inform the culture of Boston University.<\/p>\n The Faculty and Staff Assistance Office\u00a0(FSAO) is a resource where you or your immediate family members can find help. They provide free and confidential support, problem solving or coaching to address your work or personal challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n Here you\u2019ll find an introductory list of various groups on campus, from the Queer Activist Collective to Hillel to the Islamic Society.<\/p>\n Search for student organizations and events across all three campuses, from Alianza Latina to the Hindu Students Council to Umoja, the Black student union.<\/p>\n Here you can find a list of the medical school’s local chapters of national student organizations.<\/p>\n Because you deserve to attend BU, regardless of your family\u2019s means. affordableBU is a commitment we make to you when you complete the financial aid process.<\/p>\n Terrier Meal Share is an initiative that gives students the opportunity to donate their unused guest meal swipes online to any undergraduate, graduate, or professional student in need at Boston University.<\/span><\/p>\n The Gender-Affirming Product Program (GAPP) was created to support TGNCI\/non-cis BU students by providing them with a free gender-affirming product of their choice.<\/p>\n This program is affiliated with the Queer Activist Collective student group and has been created and led entirely by TGNCI\/non-cis BU students.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BU D&I is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the University and beyond. 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Safety & Ethics Reporting<\/a><\/h3>\n
Self-Guided Education<\/a><\/h3>\n
Resources for Faculty<\/h4>
The Center for Teaching and Learning<\/a><\/h3>\n
Faculty Assembly\/Faculty Council<\/a><\/h3>\n
Faculty & Staff Assistance Office<\/a><\/h3>\n
For more faculty resources click here.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Resources for Staff<\/h4>
Organizational Development & Learning<\/a><\/h3>\n
Staff Advisory Council<\/a><\/h3>\n
Faculty & Staff Assistance Office<\/a><\/h3>\n
For more staff resources click here.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Resources for Students<\/h4>
Campus Community Groups (via BU Admissions)<\/a><\/h3>\n
Student Group Search Engine<\/a><\/h3>\n
BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Student Organizations<\/a><\/h3>\n
affordableBU: Learn how BU can provide you with financial aid<\/a><\/h3>\n
Terrier Meal Share<\/a><\/h3>\n
Gender-Affirming Products Program<\/a><\/h3>\n
For more student resources, click here.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n