How Committed to Diversity is Winona State University?
Abstract
This research paper evaluates Winona State University's commitment to diversity, focusing on the university's policies and practices related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The study employs a mixed-methods approach, combining qualitative data from the university, including other universities in Minnesota, as well as qualitative data of campus landscapes with a strong commitment to diversity and a comparison to Winona State. The analysis examines the extent, to which policies and practices align with principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This reach paper also identifies areas where WSU can improve its commitment to diversity for faculty and underrepresented groups. Overall, the research aims to provide insights and a plan for how Winona State University can foster a more inclusive environment and promote diversity in all aspects of operation.
College
College of Liberal Arts
Department
Political Science & Public Administration
Campus
Winona
First Advisor/Mentor
Kim Park Nelson
Start Date
4-19-2023 10:00 AM
End Date
4-19-2023 11:00 AM
Presentation Type
Poster Session
Format of Presentation or Performance
In-Person
Session
1b=10am-11am
Poster Number
36
How Committed to Diversity is Winona State University?
This research paper evaluates Winona State University's commitment to diversity, focusing on the university's policies and practices related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The study employs a mixed-methods approach, combining qualitative data from the university, including other universities in Minnesota, as well as qualitative data of campus landscapes with a strong commitment to diversity and a comparison to Winona State. The analysis examines the extent, to which policies and practices align with principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This reach paper also identifies areas where WSU can improve its commitment to diversity for faculty and underrepresented groups. Overall, the research aims to provide insights and a plan for how Winona State University can foster a more inclusive environment and promote diversity in all aspects of operation.
