<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Good morning,<br clear="all"></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif">In case you are applying to a job where a diversity statement is required (UCAR|NCAR requires one, for example), here are some suggested readings and resources below:</font></div><div style=""><ul><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2016/06/10/how-write-effective-diversity-statement-essay">The Effective Diversity Statement</a> - in Inside Higher Ed, which has a lot of great resources on preparing job application materials.</font></li><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/developing-and-writing-a-diversity-statement/">Developing and Writing a Diversity Statement</a> - one of my favorite, easy-to-read articles, from Vanderbilt University</font></li><li><font face="verdana, sans-serif">See the attached document from UCAR written for postdocs a few years ago.</font></li></ul><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Here are other resources from UCAR:<br></font><ul><li><span id="gmail-m_-4126029654980553380gmail-docs-internal-guid-71e57aa0-7fff-71eb-2618-83adc4c4e59f"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="https://internal.ucar.edu/sites/default/files/files/attachments/2018-08-08/UCAR_NCAR%20Case%20for%20Diversity.pdf" target="_blank" style="background-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">UCAR|NCAR Case for Diversity</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"> 2 page document including references</span></font></span></li><li><span id="gmail-m_-4126029654980553380gmail-docs-internal-guid-71e57aa0-7fff-71eb-2618-83adc4c4e59f"><a href="https://asp.ucar.edu/sites/default/files/Inclusion%20Response%20Guidelines.pdf" style="background-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">UCAR guidance on diversity statements</font></a></span></li></ul><font face="verdana, sans-serif">On<span class="gmail_default" style=""> <b style="">August 19th</b>, we are hosting a workshop on "<b>Writing a Diversity Statement</b>" that will be facilitated by the UCAR Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically Carolyn Brinkworth and Kristen Aponte. Mark your calendar (it's at 9:30 am). We will send out details one week beforehand. </span></font><br></div><div style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style=""><br></span></font></div><div style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="">Have a lovely week, </span></font></div><div style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style=""><br></span></font></div><div style=""><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="">Valerie</span></font></div><div style=""><br></div></div></div>