Self-Study and External Review Results
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| Dimension |
Overarching Goal |
Self-Study Key Themes |
External Review Recommendations |
1: Institutional and Individual Capacity
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A robust capacity to plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive equity, inclusion, and diversity work
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- Vision
- Commitment & accountability
- Comprehensive approach
- Engagement
- Individual & collective capacity
- Workforce diversity
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- Prioritize faculty hiring & retention
- Define diversity as inclusive, but differentiated
- Build human capacity & leadership
- Align budgeting with diversity goals
- Ensure consistent communication
- Develop metrics for accountability & monitoring
- Establish Chief Diversity Officer position
- Establish advisory group
- Ensure diversity is central to mission & a core function of leaders
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2: Education, Scholarship, and Outreach |
The university's education, scholarship, and outreach efforts incorporate equity, inclusion, and diversity content and perspectives
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- Curricular & co-curricular content & opportunities
- Collaborative & dynamic research
- Outreach
- Multicultural co-curricular experiences
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3: Access and Success |
Equality in access and success for people of all backgrounds and abilities and a robust ability to address the needs of diverse communities
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- Inclusion & integration
- Culture of support
- Proliferate of successful efforts
- Financial aid
- Monitoring
- Evaluation & promotion of innovation
- Assessment of differential access & impact
- Universal access
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- Prioritize student demographics and success
- Build human capacity for enrollment
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4: University Climate and Sense of Community |
A climate of inclusion, collaboration, and care that appreciates and seeks diversity as a source of enrichment and strength, and is rooted in justice, civility, and respect
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- Dialogue
- Linkages
- Sense of belonging
- Recognition, assessment, and improvement
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- Prioritize a culture of success
- Develop ability for dialogue
- Support and validate people doing the work
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