RISE is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) employees at Colgate.
Commitment to Inclusion and Support
This employee resource group focuses on fostering a workplace where BIPOC employees feel valued, respected, and supported. A commitment to inclusion and support allows employees to thrive and contribute to the University’s success.
To reach these goals, RISE will:
- Organize events and initiatives that unite, engage, and celebrate diverse cultures
- Provide a platform for mentorship, professional development, and support for BIPOC employees
- Advocate for interests and well-being of BIPOC employees
- Collaborate with Colgate leadership to influence policies and practices that promote inclusivity and equity
Upcoming Events
RISE Lunch
May 14, 2024 at 12 p.m.
Case-Geyer Library, 560
Join Resources for Improving Staff Experiences (RISE) to learn more about this newly-organized employee resource group designed to create a welcoming work environment for BIPOC employees on Colgate's campus. While you're here, enjoy a catered lunch.
Menu: TBD
Please RSVP for the 5/14 lunch here.
RISE Steering Committee
Head Coach of Women's Basketball and Instructor in Physical Education
112C Reid Athletic Center
Head Coach of Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track and Field
106B Reid Athletic Center
Assistant Director, Counseling and Psychological Services
Conant House
Assistant Director of First@Colgate
117C Benton Hall