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University of Denver Investigates Antisemitic Incidents

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Denver University Hillel, a Jewish student organization, said in an Instagram post that mezuzahs, Jewish ritual objects traditionally placed on doorposts, were “taken down and defiled” from the doorposts of three students living in campus housing, and one student had “pork products glued to their door.

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Welcome to the Spring 2024 Semester from VCU Division of Student Affairs

The Student Affairs Blog

Happy 40th Birthday to the University Student Commons The University Student Commons celebrates its 40th Birthday today. The amazing University Student Commons team has planned a day of celebration. Please stop by to enjoy activities, events, and birthday cake with us.

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Welcome to the 2023 Fall Semester from VCU Student Affairs

The Student Affairs Blog

VCU is home to nearly 500 Registered Student Organizations. The best way to learn more about student organizations and things to do on campus is through RamsConnect. You can learn more about all of our student organizations over the next few weeks at our Weeks of Welcome events that continue through September 10.

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Welcome to the 2022 fall semester from VCU Student Affairs

The Student Affairs Blog

Some include serving on the Student Affairs Student Wellness Advisory Committee , the Vice President for Student Affairs’ Advisory Council , attending Weeks of Welcome events, utilizing RamsConnect , becoming a member of the Student Government Association or VCU Votes Advisory Council and by visiting our offices.

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Hillel Campus Climate Initiative

Goucher DEI

Further explore the survey response that indicated faculty and classroom activities were less inclusive of Jewish identities than campus activities or programs and clubs or student organizations. Broaden the religious observation policy: Include a reasonable process for alerting faculty to student absences for religious observation(s).