Intercultural Initiatives
This area within the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion (CSDI) aims to curate experiences that create robust interactions between the many different cultures that make up ߣߣÊÓƵ.
Inclusive Excellence
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Initiatives
Get a glimpse of the initiatives we're taking on campus and in our communities.
LGBTQ+ Initiatives
These programs provide advocacy, activities, and education to members of the ߣߣÊÓƵ University community. Its purpose is to support and affirm the experience of people identifying as queer and/or transgender and is available to anyone on campus interested in learning more about gender, sexuality, and intersecting identities.
History and Heritage Month Programming
Working in close collaboration with faculty, staff, and student partners, the Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence provides opportunities for the ߣߣÊÓƵ community to continue our learning and engage in meaningful programming that recognizes, examines, and values historical legacies of a diverse array of identities.
Get Involved
Take an active role in supporting and fostering inclusive excellence activities and initiatives at ߣߣÊÓƵ.
Attend MADE at ߣߣÊÓƵ
MADE at ߣߣÊÓƵ is a two-day, pre-semester program designed to bring together incoming first-year students who are committed to diversity and inclusive excellence. Participants move in early, make connections, and learn how to make the most of their college experience.
Be a Peer Educator
Help spread inclusion efforts on campus by joining the new peer education program from the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion. As a peer educator, you’ll be trained in how to create educational experiences that aim to develop knowledge, change behavior and build inclusivity skills in your fellow students.
Non-Discrimination Statement
ߣߣÊÓƵ University does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation or protected veteran status in its educational programs or activities, which includes employment.
ߣߣÊÓƵ University requires all University employees who become aware of alleged discrimination or harassment to report it in order to promote a University environment free from discrimination and harassment and to promote equal employment opportunity. ߣߣÊÓƵ University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on the aforementioned Protected Classes in accordance with the applicable laws, executive orders and University policies.
More Initiatives and Services
ߣߣÊÓƵ's pursuit of an equitable, inclusive world is constantly evolving to include more services, programs, and initiatives that support our students, staff, faculty, and community.
Miller Center for Student Disability Services
The Miller Center provides services and resources to students with disabilities as well as training and development for campus departments to ensure an equitable and inclusive experience for the ߣߣÊÓƵ community.
AccessMU Center
The AccessMU Center works to create a more accessible digital experience for all students by providing training and services regarding websites, applications, and documents.
Center for Social and Economic Empowerment
The Center for Social and Economic Empowerment fosters an environment that inspires students to unlock their full potential. Through resources, mentorship, and innovative programs, we empower individuals to achieve social and economic mobility, equipping them with the skills, confidence, and connections to thrive as leaders in their communities and beyond.
Career Center Inclusion Efforts
Learn about our Career Center's commitment to identifying career pathways for students that speak to the uniqueness and the intersectionality of identities within a global society.
First-Generation Students
Being the first member of your family to attend college is a tremendous accomplishment, but not one without bumps in the road. Learn how ߣߣÊÓƵ supports first-generation students on their college journey.
Global Initiatives
Our Global Initiatives education reaches across disciplines, borders, and cultures to inspire creativity, drive innovation, and build meaningful relationships across the world.