Global Diversity & Inclusion

Foundational Resources

The work of the Equity Task Forces will draw from, and advance, the great work that has been done by different bodies on campus including the Diversity Action Council, affinity groups, and ad hoc task forces that are focused on the needs of various BIPOC communities.

Reports on prior diversity, equity and inclusion work done by the PSU community can be found below.

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Catalog Mapping of Recommendations and Action Plans

Review the collection of insights and reports that serves as the foundation of the five Equity Task Forces and their work.

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African American, Black, African Student Success Taskforce Report

This report is in response to the President’s Charge to the Task Force on African American/African/Black Student Success at Portland State University. As included in the charge, the report assesses the strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for PSU in continuing to serve the African American/African/Black community at PSU.

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Asian American, Asian, Pacific Islander Student Success Task Force Report

During spring 2016, President Wim Wiewel created the Task Force on Asian-American, Asian, and Pacific Islander Student Success to assess the strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for PSU in continuing to serve the broad range and diversity of Asian-American/Asian/Pacific Islander students.

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Diversity Equity & Inclusion Plan (DEIP)

The DEIP is an extension, and plan for implementation of our Strategic Plan and supports its commitment to be forward thinking in our effort to “Let Knowledge Serve the City” and by committing the necessary resources to do so.

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Campus Climate Survey Reports

To gauge whether PSU is meeting its goals, Global Diversity & Inclusion administered a general climate survey during the spring term 2018. The survey asked about perceptions, beliefs, and experiences related to the overall campus culture and climate, with particular questions to individuals based on their identities.

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Proposal Request: Native American Task Force for Student Success

Read the proposal request for a Native American Task Force on Student Success by Director of Native American Studies Cornel Pewewardy.

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Latina/o Task Force on Student Success

View the Latina/o Task Force on Student Success report.

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Annual Report DAC Committee on Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Faculty

See the 2019-2020 annual report from the Diversity Action Council's Committee on Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Faculty.