Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 63.29
Liaison Samuel Crowl
Submission Date Feb. 20, 2018
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Ohio University
PA-5: Assessing Diversity and Equity

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Jason Pina
Vice President for Student Affairs
Student Affairs
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Has the institution engaged in a structured assessment process during the previous three years to improve diversity, equity and inclusion on campus?:
Yes

A brief description of the assessment process and the framework, scorecard(s) and/or tool(s) used:
There are several programs we assess and the best way to show a comprehensive example is to share the 2017 Diversity and Inclusion Overview. The URL is listed below. https://www.ohio.edu/diversity/upload/D-I_Report_12-1-PDF.pdf

Does the assessment process address campus climate by engaging stakeholders to assess the attitudes, perceptions and behaviors of faculty, staff, administrators and students, including the experiences of underrepresented groups?:
Yes

Does the assessment process address student outcomes related to diversity, equity and success (e.g. graduation/success and retention rates for underrepresented groups)?:
Yes

Does the assessment process address employee outcomes related to diversity and equity (e.g. pay and retention rates for underrepresented groups)?:
Yes

A brief description of the most recent assessment findings and how the results are used in shaping policy, programs and initiatives:
"I believe we are making strides in this important area, but as our recent audit related to diversity and inclusion will show, there is still progress to be made." M. Duane Nellis, President of Ohio University URL to report: https://www.ohio.edu/diversity/upload/D-I_Report_12-1-PDF.pdf Proposed Projects: Vice President Search, Campus Climate Survey, Longitudinal data (3-5 years) converted to Diversity and Inclusion dashboards, Near-Term Hiring Plan for Diversity and Inclusion at Ohio University, finalize reorganization of divisional components. Proposed initiatives: incentivize action, promote synergies, be proactive, invest in experience, define accountability.

Are the results of the most recent structured diversity and equity assessment shared with the campus community?:
Yes

A brief description of how the assessment results are shared with the campus community:
The results are available in the annual report and are located on the website.

Are the results (or a summary of the results) of the most recent structured diversity and equity assessment publicly posted?:
Yes

The diversity and equity assessment report or summary:
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The website URL where the report or summary is publicly posted:

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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data Provided by Tyrone Carr on 1/26/18 and the 2017 Diversity and Inclusion Overview on 2/2/18 Entered by Benton Wright 2/2/18

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