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The Multicultural Center is a unit of the Division of Institutional Equity and Diversity. We seek to collaborate with organizations that promote inclusion, diversity, equity, and/or access. If your program, event or project promotes race and ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, diversity, inclusion, equity, access or inter faith, then your organization could receive up to $500 annually to subsidize your event.
In order to complete the process, fill out the on-line application, https://studentaffairs.unt.edu/form/sga-funding-questionnaire at least one month prior to your event. All applications are reviewed during last week of the month and awarded during the first week of the month. After review of your application, you will be notified of any questions as well as informed if your request was granted or denied. A completed application does not guarantee full funding.
Please note that the process takes approximately 30 days to process checks and no checks will be given to individuals. Checks will be cut to the vendor or the organization . The university requires that organizations have a checking account. If the check is being processed to a vendor, the vendor may be required to complete paperwork to be set up as a vendor for UNT. The process requires:
Please contact the Office of Diversity & Inclusion at Diversity.Inclusion@unt.edu if you have any questions. Thank you for considering the Multicultural Center as a co-sponsor of your event. We look forward to celebrating diversity and building inclusion with your organization.
For questions or more information, please contact the Multicultural Center at 940-565-3424 or email multicultural@unt.edu.
Disclosure Notice
Disclosure of your Social Security Number (SSN) is requested and mandatory as part of the Multicultural Center and Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity Event Sponsorship Application. A W-9 will be required to set-up a new vendor and link to that document is listed below.
The Division of Institutional Equity and Diversity thanks the following confirmed sponsors:
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Become a partner for equity, diversity and inclusion as an Equity and Diversity Conference Sponsor! Click here to learn more about our conference sponsorships.
Title Sponsor - $10,000
Gold Sponsor - $5,000
Silver Sponsor - $2,500
Vendor tables (includes two attendees)
In-kind Donations
We understand that many businesses are not capable of providing monetary donations. If you are still interested in contributing to the event, there are additional sponsorship opportunities available in the form of in-kind donations (i.e. gifts, prizes, certificates, products) to be given away throughout the conference. Please contact us at 940-565-2711 to discuss options and ideas.
Thursday, February 23, 2017
*All events take place in the University Union
8:00 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Check-in and Registration, Union 314 (Large Ballroom)
9:15 - 9:50 a.m. – Welcome, Union 314 (Large Ballroom)
10:00 - 10:50 a.m. – Concurrent Sessions 1, Various Union Rooms
11:00 - 11:50 a.m. – Concurrent Sessions 2, Various Union Rooms
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. – Luncheon, Union 314
2:00 - 3:20 p.m. – Concurrent Sessions 3, Various Union Rooms
3:30 4:50 p.m. – Concurrent Sessions 4, Various Union Rooms
5:00 - 5:50 p.m. – Networking Reception, Union 333
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. – Spoken Word Closing Session, Union 314
**Schedule is subject to change, updates available on mobile app
Theme: Social Justice: A Movement Not a Moment
The 2017 Equity & Diversity Conference featured workshops on topics related to (1) Bias Awareness (2) Discrimination Policies & Practices (3) Gender & Gender Identity (4) Race & Ethnicity and (5) Social Justice Education.
Workshops included topics below. You may also click on each one to download the PDF of the workshop presentation:
Workshops were 50 to 75 minutes, and ranged from beginner to intermediate.