Diversity and Inclusion
Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of its student body, faculty, and staff to better reflect the diversity of American society:
- Within the College, the diversity of human experience is represented in the curricula of many departments and programs and in the independent research projects pursued by students with their faculty mentors.
- The College participates in close tandem with University-wide efforts to diversify.
- The College welcomes international students and faculty, whose presence strengthens our community’s knowledge of and openness to the world.
Curriculum
- Regional, Ethnic, and Gender Studies
- When Cultures Meet Curricular Requirement
- Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies
College Community
- Department Statements on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Faculty Recruiting and Retention
- Staff Development and Diversity
Campus and Nation
- Northwestern University Diversity and Inclusion
- National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity
Arch Scholars
Arch Scholars is designed to welcome, engage, and support students who attended high schools with little or no AP/IB preparation or who are among the first in their families to attend college. The Arch Scholars program includes a suite of free-standing but overlapping programs:
- Bio&ChemEXCEL
- Bridge Program
- Bridge Program II
- NU Bioscientist
- The Arch Scholars Peer Mentoring Program
- Posner Research Program