Diversity and Inclusivity

Ad-hoc Diversity and Inclusivity Committee

Purpose: UNLV recognizes the importance of diversity and inclusion in all facets of the community. This committee will provide guidance to the graduate college on how to best recruit, engage, support and graduate a diverse and inclusive graduate student body.

1. Coordinate with the following entities

   1. Graduate College Ad-Hoc R2PC Committee

   2. Office of Diversity Initiatives (specifically regarding Minority Serving Institution (MSI) status)

2. Participation in STEM / Diversity initiatives

3. Produce a white paper that address:

• 1. What do we know about existing MSIs with robust graduate programs?

  2. What current initiatives at UNLV support under-represented groups?

  3. What are best practices for providing support services/structures?