University Committee on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
The charge of the committee is to:
- Establish and recommend goals and policies
- Provide leadership and coordination to all related campus programs and activities
- Assist in creating and developing a university climate of inclusiveness and diversity
- Ensure that the commission's recommendations remain a high priority in the language, implications and projection of the strategic planning efforts of Kansas State University
- Provide the university community with an annual report that includes information about progress toward university goals, funds expended, enrollment and retention data, achievement and graduation patterns, and significant programs and activities
The committee is comprised of the following units to provide campuswide representation:
- One representative from each college diversity committee, including K-State Salina and K-State Libraries
- Two academic deans
- One representative from the Office of Institutional Equity
- One representative from the Graduate School
- One representative from Faculty Senate
- One representative from USS
- Two representatives from Student Life:
- The Office of Student Life
- Educational Supportive Services
- Four student representatives:
- Multicultural Student Council
- International Coordinating Center
- Student Governing Association
- Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Society
- One representative from the Manhattan community
- One representative from Communications and Marketing