Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.62
Liaison Delicia Nahman
Submission Date March 10, 2016
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Lafayette College
PA-5: Assessing Diversity and Equity

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.75 / 1.00 John McKnight
Dean of Intercultural Development
Division of Campus Life
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Has the institution assessed diversity and equity in terms of campus climate?:
Yes

A brief description of the campus climate assessment(s) :

Lafayette retained consultant Sue Rankin and Associates to run an exhaustive campus climate study from 2009-2011. The final report was submitted to the College in June of 2011.


Has the institution assessed student diversity and educational equity?:
Yes

A brief description of the student diversity and educational equity assessment(s):

See above


Has the institution assessed employee diversity and employment equity?:
No

A brief description of the employee diversity and employment equity assessment(s):
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Has the institution assessed diversity and equity in terms of governance and public engagement?:
Yes

A brief description of the governance and public engagement assessment(s):

The professional staff in Intercultural Development (which includes Gender & Sexuality Programs, International Student Advising, Landis Community Outreach and Religious & Spiritual Life) are mentors and advisors to numerous individual students and student organizations. There are also many peer groups in each of these areas which provide support to underrepresented students including, but not limited to, the following: Asian Cultural Association, Association of Black Collegians, Association of Lafayette Feminists, Freethinkers Association, Hillel Society, Hispanic Society of Lafayette, Interfaith Council, Kaleidoscope (social justice peer educators), Lafayette DiscipleMakers Christian Fellowship, Muslim Student Association, Nia (multicultural women’s support group), and Quest (gay-straight alliance).


The website URL where information about the assessment(s) is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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