FAS Office for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Featured Event

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Coretta Scott King Celebration

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences hosts an annual celebration to honor the legacies of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Coretta Scott King.

This upcoming year’s theme centers on Coretta Scott King’s bold and intersectional activism and the many ways she influenced the clarion call for civil and human rights in the 20th and 21st centuries.  

A formal announcement and registration link will be issued in December 2023.

Our Initiatives

The FAS Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging collaborates with partners across the FAS and broader University on key programs and initiatives.

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EDIB Graduate Student Fellowship Program

The EDIB Graduate Student Fellowship Program is a project-based pilot initiative within the FAS. The fellowship is open to all FAS departments and areas, and all GSAS students in FAS programs. 

FAS EDIB Leadership Council

The FAS EDIB Council convenes FAS EDIB leaders in a roundtable/forum to promote collaboration and coordination across EDIB units within the FAS that promotes collaboration and coordination across the school.

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FAS Faculty/Science Liaisons for Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity

The Faculty/Science Liaisons for Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity (Faculty/Science LEID) is an initiative to formally engage and partner with the academic divisions in equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging matters.

FAS EDIB Overarching Goals

Collaboration & Consultation 

Campus Climate Response Team

FAS-Wide Consultation with Units/Divisions

EDIB Educational Offerings 

Faculty and Staff-Focused Trainings with FAS Partners 

Professional Conduct & Bystander Workshops with FAS HR/OFA

Resources 

EDIB Committee Shared Drive 

FAS EDIB Resource Library

Newsletters & Videos

Signature Initiatives 

EDIB Graduate Student Fellowship Program

Academic Division Partnerships

EDIB Divisional Fellows

Faculty & Science Liaisons for Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity

Working Groups & Councils 

Conduct & Equity Working Group 

FAS EDIB Leadership Council

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Coretta Scott King Celebration Planning Committee 

Learning & Development

EDIB Education

FAS EDIB offers resources for individuals looking to learn more about specific EDIB related issues, policies, best practices, and implementation.

EDIB Training/ Workshops

FAS EDIB offers various trainings and workshops for all Harvard FAS Affiliates.

Resources

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EDIB Resource Library

The FAS EDIB has created a suite of resources designed to support our students, faculty, staff, and postdocs/researchers.