UW Bothell / Cascadia College Campus Library: Equity and Diversity: Home

Library Initiatives and Commitments

Commitments to Anti-Racism
The Library stands in solidarity with our Black students, faculty, and staff as well as Black communities across the country. These are the commitments we have made and actions taken to meet those commitments.
Community Reads
Quarterly discussions held for our campus community around equity, social justice, and diversity.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategic Direction
A core value and priority of the UW Bothell / Cascadia College Campus Library is to create an environment that recognizes and promotes diversity. The Library advocates for equity, diversity, and inclusion in our library services and spaces, which requires commitment and sustained effort at the individual, collective, and institutional levels.
Social Justice Team
A Campus Library Team which promotes the inclusion of intersectional social justice theories and practice in our daily work, culture, and organizational values.
Work of the former Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice Team
A record of the initiatives and work done by the former Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice Team which existed from 2012 to 2017.

Library Resources and Guides

Accessibility
Information about equitable access to library spaces and services and disability support services on campus
Digital Collections
Campus Library Digital Collections support UW Bothell faculty and student research and digital scholarship. Collections include: Community Voices, UW Bothell Diversity Center Archive, Feminist Community Archive of Washington, and the Washington Prison History Project Archive
Informed Civic Engagement
Learn more about engaging in the democratic process.
LGBTQ+ Community Resources
Created to collect and present campus and local-area community resources for LGBTQ+ students, staff, faculty, and visitors of the Campus Library.
Librarian and Staff Presentations and Publications
Listing of presentations and publications, many of which center around a social justice topic
Native Art, History & Culture
Library guide created to highlight resources for learning more about Native art, history, and culture.
Open Educational Resources
Open Educational Resources (OERs) are teaching, learning, and research resources that allow for free use and repurposing by others. Learn how OER can reduce the cost of education, provide equitable access to information, and foster new ways of learning.
Pride 2020 - Rainbow Book Month
In this Pride 2020 - Rainbow Books Month online display, you will find selected online biographies and online young adult books.
Resources for Students During Ramadan
Resources to support our students of the Muslim faith on and off campus during Ramadan, and information for non-Muslims.