The DEIB Toolbox provides support for efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging—in your department or unit, and throughout the KU campus. The Orientation and Resources tabs provide information on:

For guidance in implementing each phase of the DEIB Action Cycle, click on any of these circles: Engage,  Assess, Plan, Act, and Evaluate.

The Video: Rise to the Occasion provides an overview of KU’s framework for strengthening diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at KU.

Using these tools and the KU RISE framework, we can work together to reach our goals of cultivating a campus of belonging for all.

Orientation and Resources

Student models on campus.

What is the DEIB Toolbox? Who is the toolbox for?

What is the DEIB Toolbox? The DEIB Toolbox provides support for campus efforts to promote diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in your department or unit, and throughout the KU campus. …

Group of female students having a discussion around a table.

Working Together for a Diverse and Inclusive Environment

Our shared vision is that KU is a richly diverse place for all of us to participate and engage in a welcoming environment where everyone feels that their contributions and …

Group of diverse students in hallway.

DEIB: Understanding Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Diversity What is it? The term diversity encompasses all the ways in which people differ from one another. This includes, but is not limited to, social identities such as racial …

Portrait of multiracial student in hallway.

RISE: Realizing Intersectional Standards of Excellence

KU’s mission is to, “Educate leaders, build healthy communities, and make discoveries that change the world.” When we “Realize Intersectional Standards of Excellence,” we contribute to the fulfilment of KU’s …

Video: RISE to the Occasion

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The DEIB Toolbox

How do I use it?

Please select your role:

Students playing paintball near Potter Lake.
Students
Two diverse young women work together off of a laptop.
Staff
C&PE 619 Petroleum Engineering Lab with Dr. Paul Willhite.
Faculty
Undergraduate and mentor in the Senate Chambers at the Kansas State Capitol.
Administrators

Register for DEIB Newsletter

Archives and Registration

Action Cycle

for Advancing DEIB

Engage


Assess

Plan

Act

Evaluate