INCLUSIVITY
Students, faculty and staff: share or find out about upcoming UW-Whitewater Inclusivity-focused events, initiatives and programs, by visiting our Inclusivity Repository.
Learn more about UW-Whitewater’s inclusivity organizational structure by viewing our Inclusivity Bridge Model [PDF].
Statement on inclusivity
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is committed to inclusion and belonging as universal human rights in every aspect of our institution. Our commitment drives continued growth and development as an institution widely recognized for inclusive excellence and equity-minded, high-impact educational practices and experiences. We create equitable, accessible learning and working environments for all people by enriching the quality of daily life and preparing them to serve the university, the community, the State of Wisconsin, and the world.
Want to learn more about inclusivity on our campus?
Anneke Lisberg, Associate Professor of Biology
Assistant Chancellor for Inclusivity & Belonging
Chancellor’s Leadership Fellow ‘23-‘24
lisberga@uww.edu | 262-472-5138 | Upham Hall 203
Explore additional inclusivity opportunities at UW-Whitewater
Warhawk Connection Center
The Warhawk Connection Center, located in the University Center, is a space for students to connect, relax, study and get involved.
Warhawk Connection Center »
Forward Scholars
The Forward Scholars Program, for incoming undergraduate scholars from diverse backgrounds, is designed to prepare students to be leaders who inspire, engage and transform the UW-Whitewater campus and beyond.
Forward Scholars »
STEM Boot Camp
STEM Boot Camp is a science-based, pre-college program for students who are planning to study a STEM-related program and have social, educational or economic barriers to a career in STEM.
STEM Boot Camp »
McNair Scholars
The McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program recognizes the value of researchers and scholars from first-generation college backgrounds. It prepares undergraduate students who have demonstrated strong academic potential for the rigor of doctoral studies.
McNair Scholars »
PreCollege programming
PreCollege programs, including Upward Bound and summer academic camps, provide youth with the support, enrichment and inspiration to help them strive for and achieve access to a post-secondary education.
PreCollege programming »
Student organizations
Get involved on campus by joining one of our 180+ student organizations, open to all enrolled UW-Whitewater students.
Student organizations »
UW-Whitewater at Rock County student support services
TRIO offers student support services at UW-Whitewater's Rock County campus. This federally funded program provides academic, personal and career assistance to students as they complete their college education.
TRIO »
NCBI workshops
UW-Whitewater offers free workshops for all faculty, staff and students from the National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI), an international leadership organization that provides training in equity and inclusivity.
NCBI workshops »
Women's and Gender Studies programs
Our Women's and Gender Studies programs investigate how gender and sexuality intersect with race, class, ability and other identities to shape everyday lives, institutions and global communities.
Women's and Gender Studies programs »
Race and Ethnic Studies programs
Our Race and Ethnic Studies programs will help students looking for jobs in a variety of fields interact with people from diverse backgrounds at work and in their community.
Race and Ethnic Studies programs »