Levy--Keyah (Director of Center for Multicultural Education)
Displaying 1 - 6 of 6 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | African American Children and Families Conference held in SEC Northern Iowan 116:40, p.1 |
The ninth annual African American Children and Families Conference was held in the Schindler Education Center on February 28. The theme was "Transforming Communities for the Betterment of the Lives of African American Children and Families;" photo. | |
| 2 | CME panel features Black voices Northern Iowan 116:36, p.1 |
The UNI Center for Multicultural Education (CME) hosted a panel discussion with Black and African American students. This was the latest panel in the "What Your Students Want You to Know" series, which was launched in November 2019 to feature voices of UNI students from diverse populations. CME Assistant Director Keya Levy hosted the panel which included students Christina Downey, Laito Zarkpah, Daniel Loggins, and Bre Eigenheer; photos. | |
| 3 | Panel addresses diversity in the workplace Northern Iowan 116:34, p.2 |
On February 6, UNI hosted a panel discussing diversity in the workplace at the Center for Multicultural Education (CME). Panelists included Michelle Byers, assistant vice president and director of the Office of Human Resources, Keyah Levy, assistant director of the CME, and Chiquita Loveless, Military and Veteran Student Services coordinator; Gabriela Olivares, associate dean of the Graduate College, moderated. Panelists spoke on their personal experiences in the workplace, how faculty and staff can encourage diversity, and answered questions; photo. | |
| 4 | 'Hoodie' exhibit examines implicit bias Northern Iowan 115:28, p.5 |
The "Humanize My Hoodie" exhibit, a collaboration between Blu Collar Fashion and Multicultural Education Services, will open in Rod Library on January 22. The second part of the exhibit is "UNDRESSING: The Culture of Humanizing." The exhibits explore bias, threat perception, race, and rape culture; photo. | |
| 5 | Collaboration revamps CME BBQ Northern Iowan 115:2, p.5 |
The Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice put on the Welcome Back BBQ. The office worked with UNI Dining and Catering to expand the BBQ options available to the students so the options were ethnically and culturally diverse; photos. | |
| 6 | "My Black is Beautiful" week Northern Iowan 114:19, p.4 |
The Black Student Union (BSU) is hosting "My Black is Beautiful Week" to celebrate and acknowledge African American students at UNI. The week will have a variety of events or activities such as speakers, a movie night, games, and food; photo. |