Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Alan Burr
Submission Date Feb. 29, 2016
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University of Wisconsin-Platteville
PA-4: Diversity and Equity Coordination

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Amy Seeboth-Wilson
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Management
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Does the institution have a diversity and equity committee, office, and/or officer tasked by the administration or governing body to advise on and implement policies, programs, and trainings related to diversity and equity on campus?:
Yes

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Does the committee, office and/or officer focus on one or both of the following?:
Yes or No
Student diversity and equity Yes
Employee diversity and equity Yes

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A brief description of the diversity and equity committee, office and/or officer, including purview and activities:
Our Campus Diversity Office is led by a Chief Diversity Officer who is a member of the Chancellor's Cabinet. This office oversees 6 campus program areas related to diversity (see list below). The Office has a mission and vision statement: Mission Statement: Our mission is to foster a diverse environment that contributes to an inclusive culture and climate by promoting critical discourse and meaningful interactions between all members of our campus community. Vision Statement: We strive to create a campus that provides access and support for underserved populations; - has an inclusive and just culture; - values understanding, compassion, and acceptance; - is committed to the ideals of social justice; - prepares students for global citizenship; - and is collaborative, safe, and respectful.

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The full-time equivalent of people employed in the diversity and equity office:
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The website URL where information about the diversity and equity committee, office and/or officer is available:
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Does the institution make cultural competence trainings and activities available to all members of the following groups?:
Yes or No
Students Yes
Staff Yes
Faculty Yes
Administrators Yes

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A brief description of the cultural competence trainings and activities:
The Diversity Office oversees many program areas that each provide regular cultural competency training to campus students, staff, faculty, and administrators. These programs include: - International Programs - Center for Non-Traditional and Veteran Students - Patricia A. Doyle Center for Gender and Sexuality - Student Support Services and Services for Students with Disabilities - Affirmative Action, ADA and Title IX - Office of Multicultural Student Affairs Additionally, Human Resources and Residence Life provide many training's on cultural competency each year.

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The website URL where information about the cultural competence trainings is available:
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