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Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

UIC Law Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Our Mission

The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion promotes an institutional culture of respect and empathy for all members of the law school community by fostering thought, dialogue, and active engagement around diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Office provides opportunities for all students, faculty, and staff to elevate their skills and deepen their understanding of these issues. This common dialogue and understanding supports a sense of belonging vital for all members of the UIC Law community. Those wanting to learn more should schedule an appointment with Assistant Dean Clarence Glenn.

  • 2024 Best Law Schools for African-American Students (preLaw magazine)

  • 2024 Best Law Schools for Asian Students (preLaw magazine)

  • 2024 Best Law Schools for Hispanic Students (preLaw magazine)

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The Law School has a long history of access and opportunity, and its 120-year legacy is interwoven with the journeys and accomplishments of its students and faculty. They not only made significant contributions to the legal profession, but they also made significant contributions to our communities and our nation. We hope their stories inspire you.

Read Their Stories

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Throughout the year, the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion develops and hosts a number of lectures and panel discussions to examine critical issues of equity and inclusion in response to our rapidly evolving world. We encourage you to join us for these discussions, but if you are unable to attend, you can catch up on what you missed on our YouTube playlist.

View Our Diversity Video Playlist