IU Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs

Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs

Destination IU: Envision - Believe - Achieve

A Welcome from Vice President Marshall

Welcome to the home page of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (DEMA). My colleagues and I have responsibility for a diverse array of programs, services, and activities that transcend campus, academic, and administrative boundaries. Our mission is to serve as an effective advocate for underrepresented students, faculty, and staff and to provide programs and services that promote excellence through diversity, equity, and culture at Indiana University.

I invite you to explore our Web site to learn more about Indiana University and what this great university has to offer.

Sincerely,

Edwin C. Marshall, Vice President
Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs

Marshall Biography

Events and Deadlines

In the Spotlight

Scholarly conference at IUPUI looks at complexities of art, race, and public space Jan. 25

Proposals due Feb. 1 for César E. Chávez Undergraduate Research Symposium at IU Bloomington Mar. 21 and 22

Outstanding Black Male Leaders of Tomorrow nominations due Feb. 12

FAFSA help sessions Feb. 20 and 21

Indiana Space Grant Consortium accepting scholarship applications now through Feb. 24

News

IU alum Tavis Smiley on Obama and MLK's legacy on CBS Sunday Morning

Presidential inauguration events begin on the weekend

IU Northwest joins President Obama's Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge

Booker T. Jones featured on WFIU ArtWorks

DEMA MLK events featured in IDS

Local King Day-related events include talks by Little Rock Nine member, filmmaker

IU Dean James Wimbush named chair-elect of Council of Graduate Schools
James Wimbush has been named chair-elect of the Council of Graduate Schools for 2013. Wimbush is dean of the University Graduate School at IU and professor of business administration in the IU Kelley School of Business.

January issue of The Mentor now available

Scott to leave Hudson and Holland Scholarship position

Martin Luther King's legacy being celebrated at IU campuses statewide

Julia Carson, James Sidney Hinton to be honored at Statehouse

South Sudan activist, Bloomington family patriarch Wal 'Mike' Duany dies

IU again named A Best Value by Kiplinger's

David Baker overcomes obstacles to build renowned jazz program

IU grad's video goes viral

Retiring Groups director Janice Wiggins awarded highest honor for service by President McRobbie

Vice President Marshall welcomes Chicago-area youth to IU Bloomington during Guide Right Program visit

IU School of Education alum earns 'Oscar for teaching'

Major grant from Korea Foundation, Korean IU alumni will endow new chair at IU Bloomington

Sigma Lambda Gamma, La Casa organize dinner

Silent ride raises awareness of race issues and IU students re-enact Rosa Parks' historic bus ride, protest lack of diversity on campus

Conversations on First-Year Student Success is a series of panels and roundtable discussions engaging IU Bloomington faculty and staff in dialogue about issues impacting first-year students. The series strives to empower faculty and staff to support and cultivate skills within first-year students that will increase their success. View the session topics and schedule.

Newsletters

IU Asian Culture Center Newsletter, Jan. 2013

Updates from the City of Bloomington Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission, Jan. 2013

The Mentor–the IU Faculty and Staff for Student Excellence (FASE) Mentoring Program newsletter, Jan. 2013

Lumina Foundation newsletter, Dec. 2012

City of Bloomington Commission on the Status of Black Males newsletter, Dec. 2012

Subscribe to the Asian Culture Center's e-mail newsletter

Help DEMA recruit the best and the brightest
IU Alumni: Help us reach potential IU students by completing a Prospective Student Recommendation Form.

Discover the DEMA Family
Visit DEMA programs for more news on how diversity works at Indiana University.

Academic Support Centers
African American Arts Institute
Asian Culture Center
Community & School Partnerships Program
First Nations Educational & Cultural Center
Groups Student Support Services
Hudson & Holland Scholars Program
La Casa Latino Cultural Center
Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center
Office of Diversity Education
Office of Mentoring Services & Leadership Development
Office of Strategic Hiring & Support
Twenty-First Century Scholars Program, IU Bloomington

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2013

IU Bloomington MLK, Jr. Celebration calendar

IU Bloomington MLK, Jr. Celebration information and events

IDS Guide to MLK Weekend

Martin Luther King's legacy being celebrated at IU campuses statewide

A Day ON! Not a Day Off Day of Service

City of Bloomington Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration
Mon., Jan. 21, at 7pm
Buskirk-Chumley Theater
Carlotta LaNier of 1957 "Little Rock Nine" to give keynote address

"True Colors"–Realizing the Dream Through Spoken Word!
Mon., Jan. 21, at 11:45am
Virgil T. DeVault Alumni Center
This one-act play is comprised of powerful vignettes that examine themes of diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion.

Unity Summit
Mon., Jan. 21, at 12noon
Willkie Auditorium
This annual event addresses issues of diversity, discrimination, and advocacy in small, facilitated group discussions.

Race and Ethnic Relations Film Night: "Shattering the Silences: The Case of Minority Faculty"
Mon., Jan. 21, at 6:30pm
La Casa Latino Cultural Center

Real Life Science: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Mon., Jan. 21, from 11am-3pm
WonderLab Museum, 308 W. 4th St., Bloomington
Members: free; non-members: $3.50
Read more: WonderLab offers King program highlighting diversity of people in science

Free documentary screening: The Road to Brown
Tue., Jan. 22, at 7pm
Black Film Center/Archive, Wells Library, Room 044B

Who Are Asian Pacific Americans? Luncheon Talk Series
Topic: Asian Americans + Sports = Equality?
Fri., Jan. 25, from 12noon-1:15pm
Asian Culture Center, 807 E. 10th St.
During a free lunch, discuss equality in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. An avid sports fan, Dr. King wanted to achieve equality in all American culture, including sports. This discussion is inspired by a Sports Illustrated article.

Herbert Presidential Scholar Philip Asamoah featured in IU Scholar Spotlight

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Fast Facts

Revised: January 2013

Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs
Bryan Hall 115, Bloomington, IN 47405-7000, USA
(812) 856-5700

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