The Department of History stands against all forms of hate, discrimination, and violence, and we are dedicated to supporting students affected by such incidents. We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all.
Report an incident of discrimination or harassment
To report an incident of Title VI misconduct (Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Based on Race, Color, National Origin, Shared Ancestry, and Ethnic Characteristics), Title IX misconduct (discrimination based on sex), barriers to access, or other related concerns please visit the website for the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, where you will find reporting forms and additional information.
Resources
Campus
- University Non-Discrimination Policy
- U of I Title VI Office
- U of I Title IX Office
- U of I Office for Access & Equity
- U of I Office of Academic Inclusive Excellence
- College of LAS Office for Inclusive Excellence
- Office of the Provost Resources on Trolling and Doxxing Attacks on Scholars
- We Care (U of I website for Sexual Misconduct Support, Response, and Prevention)
- DRES (Disability Resources and Educational Services)
Students
- Connie Frank CARE (Coordination, Assistance, Response, and Education) Center
- Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO) (supports graduate student workers and offers advocacy)
- Illinois Student Council (ISC) (serves both undergraduate and graduate students in addressing concerns)
Wellness
We encourage all students, faculty, and staff to actively support one another and work together to create a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. If you witness or experience discrimination, please reach out to the resources above, and together, we can take meaningful steps toward positive change.
For additional information or support, please contact the chair of the Department of History.