Demystifying the Diversity Statement: Victoria Reyes, a former National Center for Institutional Diversity postdoctoral fellow at the University of Michigan, writes about effective diversity statements for Inside Higher Ed. The advice here will be particularly useful to candidates from underrepresented groups.

The Effective Diversity Statement: Eight tips from Inside Higher Ed for writing an effective diversity statement.

Guidelines for Writing a Diversity Statement from UC San Diego: This piece provides some guidelines for approaching a diversity statement from UC San Diego's center for faculty diversity -- part of the UC system who first developed diversity statements.