Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.15
Liaison Yumiko Jakobcic
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2011
Executive Letter Download

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Grand Valley State University
PAE-6: Diversity and Equity Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Norman Christopher
Executive Director
Sustainable Community Development Initiative
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity committee?:
Yes

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The charter or mission statement of the committee or a brief description of the committee's purview and activities :
The Inclusion and Equity Advisory Board supports and assists the university in achieving the goal of providing a rich, inclusive learning, living, and working environment that attracts, retains, and supports a diverse community.

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Members of the committee, including affiliations :
Allison Adams - College of community & Public Services Monica Allen - Seidman College of Business Damon Arnold - Athletics Lynn Blue - Academic Services & Information Technology Tom Butcher - University Counsel Ashlee Cunningham - Student Lynelle DeWind - University Libraries Milt Ford - LGBT Resource Center Arvin Hernaez - Student Jon Jellema - Office of the Provost Jann Joseph - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Marlene Kowalski-Braun - Womens Center Paul Leidig - Padnos College of Engineering & Computing Claudia Leiras-Laubach - Kirkhof College of Nursing Cindy Mader - College of Education Regina McClinton - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Rachel Peterson - College of Interdisciplinary Studies Michael Soltis - Student Autumn Trombka - Student Mingyu Wu - College of Health Professions Linda Yuhas - Human Resources

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The website URL where information about the diversity and equity committee is available:
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity office?:
Yes

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A brief description of the diversity office:
The mission of the Inclusion and Equity Division is to provide leadership in the development and implementation of a university-wide integrated approach to enhancing diversity awareness and intercultural competency for students, faculty and staff.

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The number of people employed in the diversity office:
10

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The website URL where information about the diversity and equity office is available:
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity coordinator?:
Yes

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Diversity coordinator’s name:
Jeanne J. Arnold

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Diversity coordinator's position title:
Vice President for Inclusion and Equity

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A brief description of the diversity coordinator's position:
The Vice President for Inclusion and Equity leads the university in its dedication to inclusion and equity, and leads the work of creating an environment in which all can succeed and be informed by diversity of perspectives and people.

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