Student Affairs

Niner Blueprint: Intercultural Competence

Niner Blueprint is the residential curriculum for Residence Life. The learning goals include wellness, academic success, Intercultural competence, life skills, and community responsibility.

DEI Committee

The DEI Committee works to develop staff through education around topics of DEI. The committee provides professional development opportunites that span different areas of this topic. The committee is led by different staff from year to year.

Niner Chat Discussions

Niner Chat discussions allow residents an opportunity to share with Resident Advisors the challenges related to their identity and those of others with which they interact

Student Staff Selection Hiring Practices

During the selection practices for students, our staff work hard to inform and teach on bias and or forms of discrimiination to esure fair selection processes

Resident Advisor Workshop

4 week evaluation session for new Resident Advisor candidates

Fall and Spring RA Training and Ongoing training

DEI training for Resident Advisor student staff to help to navigate being a resource for a diverse group of students living in the residence halls.The ongoing training is continued training that is presented through the semesters for follow up training opportunities...

JEDI Lunch & Learn

Student organization leaders are invited to attend a roundtable discussion over lunch about how to include topics of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion into their student organizations.

"LGBTQ+ Health" Website Resource Page

A listing of campus and community health/wellness resources for LGBTQ+ identified students

Equity Toolkit

Assessment of department policies and practices to identify opportunities to enhance equity in department operations

Equity and Justice

Mission: The mission of the office is to provide students an affirming and equitable environment committed to fostering a campus community that celebrates and supports expansion of identities through holistic development, education and intentional engagement....