Celebrate Global Diversity Awareness Month The roots of October’s designation as Global Diversity Awareness Month date back to the United Nations’ “Universal Declaration of Human Rights,” adopted in the wake of World War II, which marked the first global expression of the rights to which all human beings are entitled. The designation offers an opportunity to recognize and … [Read more...]

Did You Know? Yom Kippur begins at sunset on October 4 and ends at sundown on October 5. It is the Jewish day of communal and personal atonement and is observed by many through fasting, sacrifice and performing acts of charity. Register for DEI Training Sessions Continue your personal journey of discovery and development by registering for newly CME-accredited DEI … [Read more...]

Celebrating Hispanic Arts and Culture Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) honors the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. The observation began in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week and was expanded in 1988 to its current 30-day period. Ben Mendez, facilities … [Read more...]

Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. The observation began in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week and was expanded in 1988 to its current 30-day period. September 15 is a significant date because it is the … [Read more...]

DEI Corner (week of Sept. 5) September 2, 2022 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Mark your calendar for noon on Friday, September 16 as the Hispanic LatinX Alliance ERG host’s a kick-off celebration in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) in the Crain Garden. Univision Houston’s Beto Najera is the guest speaker for the event that includes a … [Read more...]