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Innovation and Equity in Teaching, Research, and Scholarship

Build WPI’s academic DEI capabilities by promoting diverse pedagogy, culturally responsive teaching, and socially just research and scholarship opportunities.

Academic Affairs

Diversifying MSI Program

In-Progress

Academic Affairs

Enhance DEI Gordon Library Collections

Launched

Business School

Develop socially responsible business leaders

Launched

Finance and Operations

Increase Supplier Diversity

Pre-Launch

Office of the Vice Provost for Research

Promote DEI Focused Research Opportunities

In-Progress

Office of the Vice Provost for Research

Assess and Showcase DEI Research and scholarship opportunities

Launched

Undergraduate Studies

DEI student recruitment and support

Launched

Undergraduate Studies

DEI partnerships with community organizations

In-Progress

Undergraduate Studies

DEI research and trainings

In-Progress

University Advancement

Expand External Relations and Partnerships

Launched

University Advancement

Fundraising for DEI Priorities

Launched

School of Engineering

Inclusive Strategies for Course Development

Launched

School of Arts & Sciences

Inclusive Department Culture

Launched

School of Arts & Sciences

Improve Student Retention

Launched

School of Arts & Sciences

Support and highlight DEI disciplines and programs

Launched

Global School

Establish a Justice, Equity, and Transformation (JET) Culture

Launched

Global School

Evaluate and Re-form the Global School Curriculum

Launched

Faculty Governance

Develop Inclusive Governance System

Launched

Faculty Governance

Develop More Inclusive and Equitable Promotion Process

Launched

Global School

Integrate Inclusive and Equitable Practices into Hiring and Promotion Processes

Launched