An annual community event, the Mifflin Street Block Party, is set to take place on Saturday, April 26. Although this is not a University-sponsored event, we do see a large number of students who choose …
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Inclusive Language Series: Color Blind
As part of our Inclusive Language Series, we are introducing some terms and resources for you to learn more about this semester in an effort to create more inclusive communities. This week’s term is: Color …
Inclusive Language Series: Intersection of Disability & Socioeconomic Status
According to the American Psychological Association, socioeconomic status (SES) is defined as the measurement of an individual or group’s position on a socioeconomic scale based on the following five factors: educational attainment, occupation, income, wealth, …
Passover Meal Service
Saturday, April 12 – Sunday, April 20 If you are observing Passover and need meal service to accommodate your needs, University Housing Dining and Culinary Services is here for you! We have the following Passover …
Working with Housing Facilities Works for You
Working with University Housing Facilities is a great way to spend your summer. With any of these positions, you’ll make at least $15/hour with opportunities for wage increases.
Inclusive Language Series: Non-Binary
As part of our Inclusive Language Series, we are introducing some terms and resources for you to learn more about this semester in an effort to create more inclusive communities. This week’s term is: Non-Binary. …
Inclusive Language: Equity vs. Equality
While these terms might sound similar, they are different and drastically result in different outcomes when responding to inequitable situations. The below image helps to visualize these differences: As we can see in the above …
We Want to Hear From You!
LAST CHANCE! Your feedback is important to us! As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure that we’re serving you the best we can, we are conducting a Customer Satisfaction Survey between March 1 and …
Inclusive Language Series: Identity Saliency
Identity Saliency: A social identity that one may be more conscious of holding or that plays a larger role in that person’s daily life. As humans, we all have a wide variety of social identities …
Inclusive Language Series: Ableism & Universal Design
This piece primarily uses person-first language and want to acknowledge that individuals within the community use identity-first language or other terms. Examples of person-first and identity-first language are listed below. Person-first language: “People with disabilities” …