Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership (IDEAL) Ȱ Л ƍ î
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2026 N. Broad Street (215) 204-7303 ideal@temple.edu diversity.temple.edu
Mission Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership (IDEAL) embodies Temple University’s commitment to sustain and nurture a strong, inclusive campus community, capitalizing on our demographic diversity to inspire meaningful engagement across identity groups in all their various forms.
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• South Africa – Global Experiential Learning • National Coming Out Week • Cultural Unity Week • Cultural & Ethnic Identity resources • Rite of Passage Ceremony • Lavender Graduation • Safe Zone Certification
Authoring a Better Tomorrow
• Speaker/Film Series
Institutional Diversity (IDEAL) creates a sense of belonginess for students by providing social program, dialogues, and immersive experiences. IDEAL thrives in creating a brave environment that stimulates identity exploration, authentic conversations, and social change.
• Student Advocacy
Programming & Services • Owl Talk Dialogues • Queer Lunch Dialogues
• LGBTQIA+ resources
Diversity Peers IDEAL have 10–13 trained student leaders that facilitate workshops, plan student programming, and provide diversity consultations. These students utilize an intersectional lens to foster visibility, empowerment, and awareness for principles that promote a socially aware campus.
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