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The Office of Diversity and Inclusion offers education and development opportunities to support Niner Nation to strengthen their understanding and appreciation of diversity, equity and inclusion and its importance as a guiding commitment here at UNC Charlotte.  We aim to provide participants with the tools to support learning, understanding, and relationship-building within and beyond UNC Charlotte's boundaries. To do so, we provide access to educational content and engagement activities for individuals at different levels. All are welcome and encouraged to get involved. All opportunities are optional unless otherwise noted. For more customized learning, visit our Request an Expert page.

The wew Cornerstone LMS Education Portal will be available in Fall of 2023. 

Note: All learning opportunities outside of those associated with institutional compliance are NOT mandatory.


NEW FOUNDATIONAL LEARNING PATHWAYS AND STATUS BADGES COMING IN FALL 2023

All inDEPTH System Badges

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We've compiled some commonly asked questions to provide more information about courses offered and requesting diversity education. If you have a question to which you can't find the answer, please contact us at dei-office@charlotte.edu.

GENERAL

Foundational learning pathways are selected thematic courses that constitutes a fundamental understanding of a particular subject. There are seven foundational pathways and some courses can account for progress in more than one foundational pathway. A badge will be earned upon completion. Click here for a list of all the awarded badge types and associated requirements. 
To suit the needs of our learners, diversity education courses are offered asynchronously through online learning or in person.
Complete the Request an Expert form.
Yes. We provide diversity education to organizations outside of UNC Charlotte for a fee.
For UNC Charlotte employees? No.

For organizations outside of UNC Charlotte? Yes.
For specific questions regarding pricing, please email dei-office@uncc.edu.

Registration for online and in-person courses is required through UNC Charlotte Cornerstone LMS.
Undergraduate? Office of Identity, Equity, and Engagement (IEE) in the Division of Student Affairs
Graduate? ODI and/or IEE
Professional students? ODI
Post-Doctoral Students? ODI


DIVERSITY EDUCATION COURSES AND CORNERSTONE LMS PORTAL 

All courses are voluntary except those that are associated with state and federal compliance (Title IX, Equal Employment Opportunity & Diversity Fundamentals, etc.)
Suggestions for the course topics can be emailed to dei-office@uncc.edu or via our course assessment found here.
Most in person courses are 90 minutes in length with the exception to SAGE and online learning in the Cornerstone LMS system which varies.
Contact the Cornerston LMS Administrator at hrtraining@uncc.edu .
No. In order to register for a course you must sign into Cornerstone LMS with your Niner username and password.