Salve Commission on 多样性、公平和包容

Salve Commission on 多样性、公平和包容

多样性救济委员会, Equity and Inclusion advances 亚洲博彩平台排名's mercy, 天主教的使命 by seeking wisdom and promoting universal justice. The University's mission is more fully realized when our educational enterprise, 体制结构, University leadership and community are actively engaged in building a more harmonious, just and merciful campus as we address the critical concerns of mercy: racism, 移民, 女性, 地球与非暴力.

使命及理想声明

The commission acknowledges and incorporates the work of previous committees on equity and inclusion at the University and develops action steps and measurable results to advance 亚洲博彩平台排名 toward a fulfillment of our mission.

The commission is charged with the following duties:

  • 常规的 review of 亚洲博彩平台排名's policies and procedures to ensure that they promote our University values and mercy mission and advance an institutional commitment to equity and inclusion.
  • Review and recommendation of ongoing training and development for students, faculty and staff to foster a culture of equity, inclusion and support for all members of our community.
  • Sponsorship of University-wide events and programs to promote deeper understanding of the systemic issues of social inequity and injustice and the ways in which a mercy education calls us to respond.
  • 常规的, ongoing data collection to monitor University progress on institutional commitments to equity and inclusion.

2020-2023年计划

  • Develop statement to acknowledge and clearly define the University's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and communicate a University process to receive, review and redress bias incidents on campus that violate this statement.
  • Host an annual equity and inclusion summit for the University community each spring to provide the best thinking on how to promote equity and inclusion on campus and give the University concrete best practices for improvements to its environment.
  • Design and implement a training process for members of the 亚洲博彩平台排名 community, particularly those in high-impact roles, to offer a common vocabulary and understanding around issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion in order to develop a deeper foundation for inclusive conversations and community on campus.
  • Contribute to the development of a leadership development program for faculty and staff which will include training to better support students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds with an increased awareness on how to leverage the power of our diversity in living our mission.
  • Review the University admissions and hiring processes and make recommendations for how to recruit, 选择和支持未来的教师, staff and students to ensure 亚洲博彩平台排名 reflects the diverse backgrounds and gifts of our wider community.
  • Develop and implement a regular campus-wide climate survey for students, faculty and staff to provide an ongoing measure of the University's commitment to advancing equity and inclusion as central to our mercy, 天主教的使命.
  • Review virtual and physical spaces on campus that support the work of equity and inclusion and make recommendations for modifications and improvement to the president and senior administration.

目前的成员

The commission is a standing committee chaired by the president and comprised of representative members of the 亚洲博彩平台排名 community. Membership is determined through a combination of presidential appointments based on individual roles on campus and nominations/elections.

  • M. 达菲,本科生
  • Beatriz Ferreira, undergraduate student
  • Vanessa Gonzalez, undergraduate student
  • Lindsay Green-Gavrielidis, assistant professor, Department of Biology and Biomedical Sciences
  • Emily Haggett, student engagement and LGBTQ+ resource coordinator
  • Hyoyeun Jun, assistant professor, Department of English, Communications and Media
  • Terri Legare, assistant professor and assistant chair, Department of Nursing
  • Jim Ludes, vice president for strategic initiatives (ex-officio)
  • Sami Nassim, assistant vice president for diversity initiatives and retention
  • Aida Neary, director of community educational partnerships
  • Jennifer Pretsch, clinical counselor
  • 吉尔·拉斯穆森,研究生
  • 塔拉·布鲁克·沃特金斯, assistant professor and program coordinator, 音乐系, 戏剧和舞蹈