Office for Institutional Diversity

Community

Whether you're here to explore different cultures, learn from unique experiences, or contribute your own insights, you're welcomed with open arms. Our community thrives on the richness of our differences, creating a tapestry of ideas and a supportive environment for everyone. Join us in embracing diversity and creating a space where everyone belongs and contributes to something greater than themselves.

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Staff & Faculty Affinity Groups

Each affinity group sets its own purpose and goals each year based on feedback from its members. The purpose of affinity groups can be social, academic, networking, learning communities, support, community engagement, and/or a combination. 
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Heritage Committee

This committee's charge is to lead the efforts to organize campus projects, programs, events or celebrations that highlight the rich depth of culture that members of our community share.

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Committees on Diversity

The Staff Committee on Diversity will make recommendations to senior leadership that it believes would lead to the enhanced recruitment and retention of staff from underrepresented and historically marginalized groups, especially racial and ethnic groups.