Prejudice to Pluralism
A year-long cohort program for senior university administrators to develop and implement research-informed, campus-based projects addressing antisemitism, Islamophobia, and bigotry through pluralism training and collaboration.
Funder: Interfaith America
Due Dates: May 29, 2026 (Application deadline) | September 18, 2026 (Project proposal submission)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per campus for the 2026–27 academic year; eight campuses selected; operational costs up to 10% allowed.
Summary: Supports senior university administrators in addressing antisemitism, Islamophobia, and bigotry by fostering pluralism through campus-based projects, training, and collaboration.
Key Information: For teams of three senior administrators at U.S. colleges/universities; travel for convenings is covered by the funder.
Description
This initiative, led by Interfaith America, is a year-long cohort program designed for senior university administrators to address antisemitism, Islamophobia, and other forms of prejudice on campus. Selected campuses will participate in a structured cohort, receive training on pluralism, attend in-person and virtual convenings, and implement campus-based projects aimed at reducing bigotry and fostering respect for diverse identities. The program emphasizes strategic planning, collaborative approaches, and building relationships across lines of difference.
