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A photo of Adrienne Andrews, the Vice President of Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

WSU waves goodbye to Adrienne Andrews

Brisa Odenthal, News Editor October 12, 2023

Adrienne Andrews, vice president of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Weber State University, officially resigned from her position and the university on Oct. 2, after nearly two decades. Andrews began...

Andrea S. Hernandez, Coordinator, gets ready for the Open House Event at the Center For Diversity and Unity. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Open house and open arms

Sharon Valverde Vargas September 27, 2019

The Center for Diversity and Unity held its yearly open house on Sept. 25 to share CDU programming and offer help to students, both old and new. Andrea Hernández, WSU’s Diversity and Inclusive...

Feathers align Native American attire during a Powwow at Weber State University in 2012. Weber State University holds their last event for the 11th Annual Native Symposium on Nov. 10. (The Signpost Archives)

WSU honors resilient Native American people

Gwyneth Allred November 11, 2016

WSU's Center for Diversity and Unity is holding its 11th Annual Native Symposium, which focuses on Native American culture and heritage in the past and present. November is National Native American...

Feathers align Native American attire during a Powwow at Weber State University in 2012. Weber State University holds their last event for the 11th Annual Native Symposium on Nov. 10. (The Signpost Archives)

WSU honra a los resistentes nativos americanos

Rosa Arambula November 9, 2016

Center for Diversity and Unity de WSU celebra su onceavo simposio anual de nativos, el cual se centra en la cultura y el patrimonio de los nativos americanos en el pasado y el presente.Noviembre es National...

Center for Diversity & Unity de Weber State University alberga el Mes de la celebración de herencia hispana El 14 de octubre a las 10:30 en la mañana. (Fuente: Texas Military Department / flickr)

Juntos celebraremos el mes de la herencia hispana

Rosa Arambula October 11, 2016

Celebramos el mes de la herencia hispana y cerramos con broche de oro.El Center for Diversity & Unity, junto con el Centro por la Excelencia Multicultural, invitan a los estudiantes a celebrar la herencia...

Sahar Kassab, right, speaks to a reporter off camera next to her husband Basel Awarek, center, and daughter Laila Awarek, left. They are refugees from Homs, Syria. (John Gastaldo/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS)

Panel to break down Middle Eastern prejudice and bigotry

Nathaniel Cragun April 7, 2016

Just as other generations have held prejudices and bigotry towards other people due to race, ethnicity, religion or nationality, this current generation faces a similar dilemma of prejudice and bigotry.The...

Ministro Japonés Visitó a Weber State

Ministro Japonés Visitó a Weber State

Keela Disterhaft December 2, 2015

El jueves por la noche, el ministerio japonés visitó a Weber State. La misión fue la de resaltar la cultura de japón y para aprender más de la gente aquí en Utah. Ken Shimanouchi, ex embajador...

Japanese Foreign Ministry Visits Weber State

Japanese Foreign Ministry Visits Weber State

Keela Disterhaft December 2, 2015

On Thursday night Weber State was visited by the Japanese ministry. Their mission was to highlight the culture of Japan and to learn more from people here in Utah. Ken Shimanouchi, a former ambassador...

"Women Matter" hosted by Center for Diversity and Unity

March 24, 2015

Weber State University's Center for Diversity & Unity hosted “Women Matter” on March 18 in commemoration of Women’s History Month. The month of March is dedicated annually to the acknowledgement...

The battle for the front line: Women in the military

March 24, 2015

  Moving closer and closer to the front lines of combat, women in the military was the subject of heated discussion earlier this Tuesday. With a simple presentation and a panel of guest speakers,...

Community marches for MLK service week

January 20, 2015

Picking up their picket signs and taking to the street after a warm breakfast, campus students and community members alike marched Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Kicking off the first day...

Cesar Chavez film brings awareness of Hispanic history

October 18, 2014

The Weber State University Center for Diversity and Unity held a film screening and brief discussion Tuesday that featured Hispanic civil rights advocate Cesar Chavez. While enjoying free popcorn and...

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