Co-Sponsorship & Funding Requests


RISE Program Co-Sponsorship

The Office of DEIB offers supplemental support to departments, units and centers that are planning programs which promote inclusive, equitable and diverse perspectives. Projects will be evaluated through the lens of Jayhawks Rising and Realizing Intersectional Standards of Excellence (RISE).

RISE Program Funds have been used in several different ways, including:

Professional Development Funding Requests

The Office provides funding for professional development of students, staff, or faculty in the form of books, travel, conference fees, or training opportunities. DEIB wants to support those who seek to increase their personal fluency in diversity, equity, and inclusion.