Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion (SCDI) Archive

  • First Friday Faculty Lunch

    First Friday Faculty Lunch

    Mark your calendars for the second First Friday Faculty Diversity Lunch, to be held in the Commons Cafeteria (3rd pod area identified with colored tablecloths) on Friday, April 5 from 12 - 1:30 pm.

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  • November is Native American Heritage Month

    November is Native American Heritage Month

    November is Native American Heritage Month, honoring and celebrating the cultures of American Indians, or Native Americans, and Alaska Natives. The national theme this year is “Striving for Excellence in Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion.” We hope that you will join IIT in supporting this movement on campus.

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  • Final Day of the Dead Competition-1

    Day of the Dead Celebration

    Join us in the Day of the Dead celebration activities! Day of the Dead is a Mexican tradition that honors the death of loved ones who have passed away. We celebrate their death by creating an altar as a way of honoring their memory. Altars may include sugar skulls, day of the dead bread, candles, marigolds, pictures, skeletons, and food liked by the honored one. Take part in the Altar Building Contest and a chance to win a $50 gift card. Sign up by clicking here. We provide you with all the materials!

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  • African Mask Decorating Today at the Commons

    African Mask Decorating Today at the Commons

    You are invited to decorate an African mask from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Monday, October 1 in the Commons Cafeteria .

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  • IIT-BHM

    IIT Celebrates Black History Month

    The Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion (SCDI) is excited to announce the partnership of the DuSable Museum, Little Black Pearl (LBP)–Art and Design Center’s Options Laboratory High School–and IIT Institute of Design (ID).

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