Racial Equity Resources

The University of Redlands launches Anti-Racism Committee

Charged with developing an anti-racism plan, the committee will also identify ways to better elevate and consider the voices and perspectives from our communities of Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x/Hispanic, and people of color. Learn more.

Recent Initiatives

Established Programs

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Race and Ethnic Studies Program

Students in the Race and Ethnic Studies program in the College of Arts and Sciences study the complex and often challenging issues of race, ethnicity, and racism from an interdisciplinary perspective. Learn more

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Partnership with Tuskegee University

The University of Redlands has established a historic partnership with historically black college Tuskegee University, including student exchange and joint programs. Learn more

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Native Student Programs

Native Student Programs provide a safe, supportive environment for Native students. Learn more

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First-Generation Student Programs

U of R’s First-Generation Student Programs include a special summer program for entering College students, peer mentorship, and a book lending program. Learn more

Making a Redlands education affordable and accessible

As part of the Forever Yours campaign, U of R has raised over $112.8 million for scholarship support, exceeding its $100 million goal in this area. A significant portion of these funds provide scholarships and financial aid for first-generation students and members of underrepresented groups. 

Support the Scholarship Promise

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Social justice in our graduate schools

Ongoing and annual events

Additional Resources

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U of R community, support, and reporting

In addition to the programs above, the College’s Clubs and Organizations include the Asian Student Association, Association of Latino Professionals for America, Black Student Union, Native American Student Union, and Middle Eastern Student Association, as well as inclusive Greek life

Reports about equity concerns can be made via the Office of Equity and Title IX, which can also help connect students with an array of other support resources.

Report a concern

 

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External resources

Learn more about the Black Lives Matter movement, the path to becoming anti-racist, and more. 

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Trends at the U of R

The University’s current work in diversity, equity, and inclusion builds on past decades, in which the U of R student body has become more representative of the state, the President’s Cabinet has become more diverse, and financial aid has increased to support a higher number of high-financial-need, first-generation, and underrepresented students.

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Latest from the Bulldog Blog

From left to right: Martín Hoecker-Martínez, Adriana Alvarado, Anuradha Diekmann '19, Steven Moore
University receives $2.9M HSI federal grant

Funding will fortify existing programs and support development of new initiatives that create a sense of belonging for all students.

Nine recipients were awarded the Juneteenth Freedom Award for their work in the community by "building bridges to the generations."
Juneteenth—building bridges between communities

The University of Redlands co-hosted the City of Redlands’ First Annual Freedom Awards Reception, honoring nine recipients. Christopher Jones, the Senior Diversity and Inclusion Officer, shared resources to learn more about Juneteenth.

University of Redlands Chapel illuminated by rainbow colors in celebration of Pride Month and in honor of Will Wright '22.
Pride Month celebrated at U of R

The University of Redlands celebrates Pride Month with a colorful display on the Memorial Chapel and flying the Pride Flag. Professors and students share what Pride means to them.