The mission of the Matrix Center for the Advancement of Social Equity and Inclusion is to examine and challenge systems of oppression and privilege in society and to implement effective solutions through comprehensive educational programming, literature, institutes, and workshops locally, nationally, and beyond.

The Knapsack Institute (KI) is a three-day summer intensive institute focused on transforming teaching and learning practices in ways that support social justice. Any educator wishing to attend can find more information and an application through the link below.

WEST produces news several times each semester to communicate student voices, alumni reflections, faculty highlights, community engagements, upcoming opportunities, and more!