'''Fall 2015'''
=== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="color:#b22222;">Innovatively Create a more an Inclusive, Multicultural and Diverse Environment for Students, Faculty and Staff </span></span> ===
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1. Create a “Think Tank” for idea sharing to improve inclusivity and diversity on campus.----
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">1. Establish Create a safe space where students, faculty, “Think Tank” for idea sharing to improve inclusivity and staff feel comfortablediversity on campus.</span>
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">1. Establish a safe space where students, faculty, and staff feel comfortable</span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> sharing ideas.</span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> 2. Implement ideas and suggestions gained from the “Think Tank”.</span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> 3. Share and incorporate all ideas shared on and around campus.</span>
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">4. Determine whether the “Think Tank” has increased idea sharing and improved  </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> inclusivity and diversity con campus.</span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;inclusivity ">2. Incorporate a Multicultural Inclusive Networking and Diverse Space (MIND Space) for students, faculty and staff can go engage in conversation and diversity con campusfellowship.</span>
2<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">1. Incorporate Establish a Multicultural Inclusive Networking permanent and Diverse Space (safe space to house MIND Space) for students, faculty and staff can go engage in conversation events and fellowshiptraining.</span>
 <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">  </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; 1">2. Establish a permanent Evaluate and safe space to house ensure benefits of the MIND events and trainingSpace are maximized.</span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif; 2">3. Evaluate Create an institutional brochure that defines IMD and ensure benefits of the MIND Space are maximized.provides information on events</span>
3<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">1.Create an institutional brochure that defines IMD Provide information on Inclusion, Multiculturalism, and provides information Diversity. Provide tips </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">on eventshow to utilize inclusive approaches around campus. </span>
1. Provide information on Inclusion<span style="font-family:times new roman, Multiculturalismtimes, serif;"> 2. Develop a “Diversity Day” and Diversityadd to the campus brochure. Provide tips</span>
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> on how 3. Develop a semi-annual “Diverse Date” which gives students, faculty and staff</span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> the opportunity to interact with one another for 3-4 minutes and get to utilize inclusive approaches around campus.know the </span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> 2. Develop a “Diversity Day” and add to persons from different backgrounds that make the campus brochureuniversity.</span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif; 3">4. Develop a semi-annual “Diverse Date” which gives Introduce IMD to students, faculty faulty, and staffand begin mandatory training.</span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">  </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; the opportunity ">1. Develop a training program that will provide education to interact with one another for 3all students, faculty,</span><span style="font-4 minutes and get to know the  family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> and staff.</span>
<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">  </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;  ">2. Commence IMD training on campus through multiple platforms (i.e. online or</span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; "> persons from different backgrounds that make the university.in class instruction)</span>
4<span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">3. Introduce Evaluate the IMD to students, faulty, and staff training and begin mandatory trainingensure it is beneficial on campus.</span>
 <span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">  </span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">  4. Ensure that all members on the university level are successful complete the</span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"> 1training. Develop a training program that will provide education to all students, faculty,</span>
 <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"> and staff.</span>
2. Commence IMD training on campus through multiple platforms (i.e. online or in class instruction) 3. Evaluate the IMD training and ensure it is beneficial on campus. 4. Ensure that all members on the university level are successful complete the training.
=== <font color="#b22222" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><u>Connecting Students of Various Disciplines</u></span></font> ===