Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Resources

Share your pronouns; Ask for pronouns

• Why do they matter?
• Including pronouns in your email signature
• Sharing your pronouns (video)
• How do you ask? (video)
• International Prounouns Day
• How to add your pronouns to your Zoom/Canvas pages
• A brief history of singular they

Consider including women and under represented minorities when inviting seminar speakers to the University

• 1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America
• Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx scientists in America
• Women virologists
• A list of women and minority scientist speakers curated by the American Society for Cell Biology
• 500 Queer scientists

Promote and participate in DEI activities

Develop your own DEI statement and add it to your lab website

Be a faculty mentor for inclusive student organizations

• Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (oSTEM)

Nominate women and under represented postdoctoral candidates as Eberly Fellows

• Eberly Postdoctoral Research Fellows Program

Join in with efforts in your field:

• Women in biology
• 11 professional organizations that support people of color
• Pride in STEM

Student Resources

• Graduate student fellowships and scholarships
• CAPS
• Multicultural Resource Center
• Office of Graduate Educational Equity Programs
• Student Disability Resources
• Student Care and Advocacy

College Resources

• Eberly College of Science Office of Diversity and Inclusion
• Eberly College of Science Diversity Initiatives
• Eberly College of Science Climate and Diversity Committee
• Rainbow Science Network

University Resources

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Resources
• Office of Educational Equity
• Affirmative Action Office
• Global at Penn State
• Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity
• Center for Spiritual and Ethical Development
• Paul Robeson Cultural Center

Outside Resources:

Centre County CanHelp (suicide prevention hotline): 1-800-643-5432