“We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.” ~Maya Angelou, Author
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Career Center statement on commitment to diversity and inclusion
The Career Center is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. The Career Center’s professional organization National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is dedicated to the employment of all college-educated individuals and provides training and resources for integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into our practice. We pledge to intentionally continue our professional development in these areas so all MSU Bears are supported in their career journeys.
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Association of Black Collegians
Cultural and Religious Observances
Diversity Library (Materials checked out through the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning)
Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
First-Generation Student Support
Mary Jean Price Walls Multicultural Resource Center (MRC Annex)
Oldham Family Veteran Student Center
Office for Institutional Equity and Compliance
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Job websites
Diversity Employers (Top Diversity Employers: Browse all top diversity employers or search by industry)
DiversityInc and "The 2020 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity"
Higher Education After Incarceration
Mentoring/networking
Publications
Equal Opportunity Publication (EOP) Diversity and Inclusion Career Center
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Job websites
National Urban League Jobs Network
Publications
Professional Organizations
Black Career Women’s Network (BCWN)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)
National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB)
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice (NABCJ)
National Association of Black Social Workers
National Black Nurses Association (NBNA)
National Black MBA Association, Inc. (NBMBAA)
National Black Prosecutors Association (NBPA)
National Conference of Black Lawyers
National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)
National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
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Job websites
Professional organizations
Asian American Economic Development Enterprises, Inc. (AAEDE)
Asian American Journalist Association (AAJA)
Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA)
Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA)
National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP)
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Job websites
Emerging Leaders Internship Program for College Students with Disabilities
Professional organizations
American Association of People with Disabilities
American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders
Association on Higher Education and Disability
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Entry Point (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
Learning Disabilities Association of America
National Center for College Students with Disabilities
National Organization on Disability
Publications
Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace
EARN (Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion)
Interviewing Tips for Applicants With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Job Interview Employment Tool Kit From Autism Speaks
Maximizing Productivity: Accommodations for Employees with Psychiatric Disabilities
Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace and the ADA
"National Autistic Society Video Shows What Job Interviews Can Be Like for People with Autism"
Laws and Policy
Americans with Disabilities Act
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy
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Job websites
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement
iHispano: Jobs and Careers for Latino Professionals
Latino Professionals Employment Resource Website
Latinx Alliances | Teach for Americas
Saludos: Hispanic Employment Website
Professional organizations
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies | Culture Marketing Council (AHAA)
Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement
Hispanic/Latino Professionals Association
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
National Hispanic Council on Aging
National Society for Hispanic Professionals
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Publications
Hispanic Network Magazine: A Latino Business & Employment Magazine
Laws and Policy
Hispanics in the American Workforce
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Job websites
Professional organizations
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA)
National LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals, Inc.
Out and Equal Workplace Advocates
Publications
Affinity Inc: A LGBT Business Diversity Magazine
Coming Out at Work (from the Human Rights Campaign)
Dailyxtra: Employment & Workplace
Intelligent LGBTQ+ College Student Guide
Law and Policy
"Preventing Employment Discrimination against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Workers"
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Job websites
Native American Jobs and Career Resources
USA Jobs Native American Resources
Professional Organizations
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Indian & Native American Workforce Development Professionals|Training and Resources
National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association
Native American Journalists Association
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanic and Native Americans in Science
Publications
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Job websites
Professional organizations
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
American Business Women's Association (ABWA)
American Medical Women's Association
American Woman's Society of Certified Public Accountants (AWSCPA)
Association for Women in Communications
Association for Women in Computing
Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
Association of Women in International Trade (WIIT)
Business and Professional Women (BPW) Foundation
Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW)
Financial Women International (FWI)
Federally Employed Women (FEW)
International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM)
International Association of Women
National Association for Female Executives (NAFE)
National Association for Female Executives (NAFE)
Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT)
Women in Housing and Finance (WHF)
Women in International Security (WIIS)
Women in Technology International (WITI)
Women Presidents' Organization (WPO)
Women's Caucus for the Arts (WCA)
Women's Information Network (WIN)
Women's National Book Association (WNBA)
Law and Policy
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Job websites
CareerOneStop resources for older workers
Professional organizations
American Association of Retired Persons
National Retired Teachers Association
Publications
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Books
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria by Beverly Daniel Tatum
White Fragility by Robin Diangelo
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor by Julius Wilson
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
Documentaries/Movies
13th
Fruitvale Station
Selma
I Am Not Your Negro
Teach Us All
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise
The Hate U Give
If Beale Street Could Talk
Strong Island
When They See Us (Series)
Podcasts
1619 from The New York Times
Floodlines from The Atlantic
Intersectionality Matters! From The African American Policy Forum
Throughline from NPR