Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.66
Liaison Eric Boles
Submission Date March 5, 2021
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STARS v2.1

University of Arkansas
IN-23: Serving Underrepresented Groups

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 0.50 Eric Boles
Director
Office for Sustainability
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Is the institution formally designated as a minority-serving institution, historically disadvantaged institution, indigenous institution, or the equivalent?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s formal designation:
In 2017, the U.S. Department of Education designated the University of Arkansas as a Minority Serving Institution, specifically for American Indian or Alaska Native students. The designation recognizes that the U of A enrolls more than 300 American Indian and Alaska Native students, primarily members of the first group. The designation makes the U of A eligible for additional research grants and other types of federal education funding.

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