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Poole College of Management 
Poole College of Management
Office of Undergraduate Programs

Diversity and Inclusion

Living our values of celebrating diversity and leading with inclusive attitudes.

What sets us a part from other Business Schools

Over 20 initiatives to create an inclusive community

Celebrating Heritage

Poole follows the NC State Heritage Month Calendar themes. Follow this link for the specifics of our Heritage Month events.

Decolonize | Indigenize

Check out the newly installed Land Acknowledgment for Nelson Hall.

Poole Pride

Celebrating identity of members of the LGBTQ+ Poole community and engage the greater Poole College community in a path to allyship.

Meet your people

Meet the Poole College of Management Diversity and Inclusion Team

Meet Your People

Tayah Butler, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Poole College of Management

Meet Your People 
Tayah

You deserve the best today and in the future. We deliver by improving the Career and Internship Fair.

Poole Diversity on IG TV

The Inclusive Leaders of the Career Fair will be LIVE on IG TV in 2021

More details here 

Poole Advocates for Corporate Change

See yourself as a leader of change? Ready to find your multicultural community of leaders? The Poole Advocates for Corporate Change first year experience is looking for you!

Learn more now 

Find your place in Poole!

Poole College of Management proudly supports five identity-based student organizations and many more that align with your academic and career interests.

See the full list of Poole student organizations here 

Poole Identity-based student organizations

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Association of Latino Professionals For America

The Association of Latino Professional for America is a national organization dedicated to helping young business leaders develop their professional and personal skills. We deeply value traditions, culture, and identity and would love to have you as part of our familia! Join us at our next event and build long-lasting connections with like-minded individuals like you! 
BBSA

Black Business Students Association

The purpose of the Black Business Students Association (BBSA) is to serve and recruit minority students into the Poole College of Management. We seek to assist in the academic, personal, and professional development of our members. 
NABA

National Association of Black Accountants

The NABA chapter at NCSU works diligently to encourage and cultivate interest among minority youth in the accounting and finance professions through offering scholarships, mentoring, tutoring, leadership opportunities and career assistance. 
WIB

Women in Business

The Women in Business Club will seek to empower female students who are pursuing a degree or career in business. The club will provide a platform within Poole College of Management for women to voice their opinions and play an active role in the community.

We are here to inform our members of the importance of diversity, implementing team-building/club-strengthening activities, and hosting speakers to inform members on the topics of business and specifically, women in business. 

Asian Business Students Association

The Asian Business Students Association is  is an Asian-interest, but not Asian-exclusive, organization that aims to recruit and help minority students gain professional development, academic/career guidance, have personal growth during their time at NCSU and more! They aim to have events including: resume workshops, mock interviews, recruiter panel events, service events, social events to build and connect their networks & more! 

83% of students

Our students responded they are ready to intentionally engage in developing the tools to understand, appreciate, respect and value personal and cultural diversity and diversity of thought and experience.

Diversity Events

Full Calendar
Aug 03

Tuesday1:00 PM

2021 Math Summit: ‘Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead and Live Without Barriers’
Aug 04

Wednesday1:00 PM

2021 Math Summit: ‘Where Equity and Technology Resides: Radical Reimagining in STEM’
Aug 05

Thursday5:00 PM

Freelon Lecture Series: Andre Johnson and Leroy Ali-Osman