Donors spur investments in diversity, equity, and inclusion at the College

DEI initiatives enhance student experience and expand breadth of research.

The diversity of backgrounds and experiences in our Weinberg College community strengthens the fabric of our school and contributes to a dynamic environment of learning and research. Throughout the “We Will” Campaign, donors helped further research that pushes our perspective and understanding.

The new Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy, led by Professor Al Tillery, received support from a wide range of donors, from Trustees to recent alumni.

Scholarship support enabled the most diverse entering class in the Northwestern’s history ensured that its students can graduate with no student loans.

Research and curriculum: Through gifts to our top-ranked program in African History to our prestigious Department of Religious Studies, donors helped the College develop initiatives that not only support our students, faculty, and staff, but that also influence our regional, national, and global community and have a positive impact on society.

Learn more about the diversity of research and academic programming in Weinberg College.