Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Keisha Payson
Submission Date Nov. 22, 2011
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Bowdoin College
PAE-8: Support Programs for Under-Represented Groups

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Spencer Eusden
Sustainable Bowdoin Assistant
Sustainable Bowdoin
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Does the institution have mentoring, counseling, peer support, affinity groups, academic support programs, or other programs in place to support under-represented groups on campus?:
Yes

A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support under-represented groups within the student body:

There are a number of institutionally funded student organizations for under-represented groups on campus. Additionally there are two houses, The Multicultural House and the Russwurm African American Center, on campus designed for use by these support programs. The multicultural house is home to Bowdoin's multicultural student organizations. The first floor of the building is dedicated to general student use. There are rooms for meeting, dining, prayer, and socializing. There are also two kitchens on the first floor: one general purpose kitchen and a kitchen used solely to prepare foods that are either kosher or halal. The first floor is open to casually use, but can also be reserved for specific events. The second floor contains offices and resources for student leaders. The third floor is housing for student interns.


A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support under-represented groups within the faculty:

The above programs are open to faculty.


A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support under-represented groups within the staff:

The above programs are open to staff.


The website URL where more information about the programs in each of the three categories is available :
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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