In addition to a Jan. 18 march, a keynote speech by national correspondent April Ryan the following day will highlight a week of events.

A vigil and panel discussion will offer the campus community a chance to seek perspective and understanding in the wake of recent violence.

The event will take place Friday, Nov. 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Great Room of the Global Scholars Hall.

President Michael Schill is calling on the campus community to continue to confront difficult issues of racial equity and participate in upcoming campus conv

This is the first year that groups across campus have collaborated on a range of events for Native American Heritage Month.

The Future Stewards Program is a joint effort by the UO and Oregon's nine federally recognized tribes to help Native American graduate students.

President Michael Schill will meet with student leaders of color to talk about their experiences on campus and the issues they face.

The scholarships have been easing the financial pressure on college students from all races and backgrounds for several years.

Patricia Gándara and Gustavo Balderas will be among the speakers talking about ways to support and boost achievement of Latino students.

The 21st annual event began as a chance for people of color to gather for networking, solidarity and community as the academic year begins.