Held every March, the Inclusive Excellence Symposium is an evolution of UVM's prestigious Blackboard Jungle. This four-day event brings rings scholars, performers, and community members together in the for lectures and conversation that center on a specific, timely theme.
2023 - In Community with Our Common Ground
The 2023 Inclusive Excellence Symposium explored what it means to be in community with the University of Vermont’s Our Common Ground values with speakers Loretta Ross, Rabia Chaudry, D’Lo, and Maimouna Youssef.
2022 - At the Intersection of DEI and Sustainability
The 2022 Inclusive Excellence Symposium explored the intersection of DEI and sustainability through a mix of in-person and virtual events including sessions with presenters Kristy Drutman, Majora Carter, and Cody Two Bears.