Rutgers considers diversity to be necessary to foster the cultural competencies, resilience, and openness to dialogue that promote the intellectual growth and intergroup understanding that are essential for success in the classroom, the university community, and society at large.

To provide lifelong learning opportunities that celebrate diversity, promote equity, embrace inclusion, and ensure accessibility for all. Let’s shine a light on the realities of poverty and explore ways to make a positive impact through awareness, advocacy, and action.

Rutgers University–New Brunswick is committed to building an inclusive community that embodies, reflects, and respects the complexities of all our parts. Discover resources and programming that will help you achieve your goals as we work together to build the community where we can all succeed.

3 days ago · Rutgers University on Friday canceled an educational conference designed to discuss how students at historically Black colleges and universities can gain entry into apprenticeships.

Rutgers University's first-ever Diversity Strategic Plan was released in March 2022. Learn how we will realize our institutional commitment to inclusive excellence. For an interactive experience, click below. Download an accessible PDF version of the Diversity Strategic Plan here.

6 days ago · The Rutgers University Center for Minority Serving Institutions announced Thursday that it has canceled an upcoming virtual conference about registered apprenticeship programs as a result of President Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, ... Canceling ongoing DEI training and service contracts that total over $2.6 million.

As the first of these actions, President Holloway commissioned an internal University Equity Audit —an initial step in pursuing excellence by increasing Rutgers’ university-wide, on-the-ground commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), starting with its leadership.

Rutgers University's first-ever Diversity Strategic Plan was released in March 2022. Learn how we will realize our institutional commitment to inclusive excellence. For an interactive experience, click below.

Rutgers School of Nursing is committed to creating and cultivating an environment that is not only diverse and equitable, but one that actively works against racism and bias in our institutional practices, classrooms, curriculum, and daily interactions.

Apr 25, 2022 · We strive to reach the goals we set for ourselves in our 2021 DEI strategic plan, following Rutgers priorities and guidelines. These include: Recruit, Retain, and Develop Diverse Community; Promote Inclusive Scholarship and Teaching; Define Sustainable and Substantive Community Engagement