Team # 841 -- Schuylkill Campus Diversity Committee
Penn State Schuylkill

October 2008

Objective

To enrich the lives of students, faculty, and staff by providing a diverse academic community where the exchange of cultures, beliefs, ideas, knowledge, and perspectives become an active part of living and learning. PSU Schuylkill recognizes that diversity and respect for human difference is a key source of intellectual vitality and innovation. The principle goal for enhancing diversity is to ensure equal opportunities for all who learn, teach, or work within the campus.

Team Membership

  • Stephen Couch, Co-Chair
  • Matthew Swatchick, Co-Chair
  • Bim Angst, Member
  • Tammie Durham, Member
  • Cathy Fiorillo, Member
  • Peter Grahame, Member
  • Hartmut Heep, Member
  • Dwayne Hunt, Member
  • Charles Law, Member
  • Judy Lenick, Member
  • Susan Martin, Member

Results Achieved to Date

  • ExpectedResults: "The Framework to Foster Diversity at PSU" is the basis of the challenges that the group is using:
    Challenging a shared and inclusive understanding of diversity.
    Creating a welcoming campus climate.
    Recruiting and retaining a diverse student body.
    Recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.
    Developing a curriculum that supports the goals of our new general education plan.
    Diversifying University leadership and management.
    Coordinating organizational change to support our diversity goals.

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