Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.95
Liaison Rob Andrejewski
Submission Date Feb. 18, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of Richmond
PAE-8: Support Programs for Underrepresented Groups

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Lisa Miles
Assistant Director
Common Ground
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Does the institution have mentoring, counseling, peer support, affinity groups, academic support programs, or other programs in place to support underrepresented groups on campus?:
Yes

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

• Safe Zone network provides training and on-going learning and networking among members to provide support for the LGBTQ community.
• Pre-Orientation provides support for racially and ethnically underrepresented students during an intensive 3-day pre-orientation program.
• PAM mentors are peers who provide direct support to first –year students, most often
those from underrepresented groups, who are directly invited to participate.


A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the faculty:

• The University offers same-sex partner benefits to all staff and faculty


A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the staff:

• The University offers same-sex partner benefits to all staff and faculty


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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