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Students attend International Society’s Bachata Night, Nov. 9, 2023. 
PHOTO BY SPENCER FABE COURTESY OF SERENA LIAO ’25

Multicultural organization provides sense of community

Hannah Pajtis, Features Editor September 11, 2024

When she was a first-year, Lina Basheir ’26 went to the University City campus’ activities fair and added her name to the International Society’s sign-up sheet on a whim. Two years later, she’s...

St. Joe's land acknowledgment plaque near Alumni Hall on the UCity campus, Nov. 27.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

St. Joe’s land acknowledgment in limbo

While St. Joe’s has yet to publish an official land acknowledgment statement recognizing the Lenape land the university is built upon, a plaque on the University City campus does just that. The...

Caroline Kominick ’24 is the first and current DEI chair of Phi Sigma Sigma.
PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

DEI requirements challenge organizations’ goals

Allie Miller December 7, 2022

Following a national reckoning over racial injustice in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020 by a Minneapolis police offer, many national organizations that oversee Greek life implemented diversity,...

Day of Dialogue committee accepting session proposals

Aodhan Simpson November 9, 2022

Organizers for St Joe’s annual Day of Dialogue have been hosting virtual open support sessions to answer questions about proposals for the 2023 Day of Dialogue, scheduled to take place on Feb. 15, 2023....

Stokes speaks at the end of Day of Dialogue 2020. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

St. Joe’s seeks new leadership for DEI

Max Kelly May 4, 2022

After two years at the helm, St. Joe’s inaugural associate provost for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), is leaving the university for another opportunity. Nicole Stokes, Ph.D., will become...

Reflecting on Day of Dialogue 2022

Reflecting on Day of Dialogue 2022

The Hawk Staff February 22, 2022

A day off from class or a day to self-educate? St. Joe’s canceled classes on Feb. 16 and held its third annual Day of Dialogue (DOD). The day consisted of 80 sessions and a variety of different events...

A person wears a pin during the 2021 Day of Dialogue. 
FILE PHOTO: LUKAS VAN SANT ’21/THE HAWK

Day of Dialogue 2022

Eddie Daou February 16, 2022

St. Joe’s third annual Day of Dialogue is taking place on Feb. 16 beginning at 9:30 a.m. The day-long event will host panels covering many topics surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion in a conference-style...

Yohuru Williams, Ph.D., and Richard Warren, Ph.D., present during the Zoom event.

PHOTO: ALLISON KITE ’22/THE HAWK

Lecture promotes activism with Catholic values

Allison Kite November 9, 2021

Yohuru Williams, Ph.D., Distinguished University Chair and professor of history and founder of the Racial Justice Institute at the University of St. Thomas, delivered a Zoom lecture, “The Fire This...

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