Office of Academic Affairs

Diversity Office

Diversity Office Mission Statement: The Diversity Office works to increase the diversity of the faculty, staff, and students so that the Centre community will more fully reflect the racial and ethnic diversity of a global society.

The primary responsibilities of the Diversity Office:

• Recruitment and retention of faculty, staff, and students
 
• Promoting campus diversity by working with the Diversity Student Union, the Admission Office, the Student Life Office, and Human Resources
 
• Coordinating activities for the Annual Martin Luther King Celebration
 
• Serving as a member of the Centre faculty
 
• Involvement in community relations
 
• Coordinating the Whitney M. Young Scholars Summer Program 

Diversity and Community Committee: (Student representatives are italicized.) J. H. Atkins and Randy Hays (co-chairs), Brian Anderson, E. Cadavid, Patty Cowley, Ned Frazer, Mary Beth Garriott, Satnam Mendoza-Forrest, Patrick Noltemeyer, Jamal Powell, Beau Weston, Mindy Wilson, Mona Wyatt

More about Diversity at Centre (PDF)

Science Research Opportunities for Minorities Flyer (PDF)

To contact the Office of Diversity with
      current and/or prospective student
      concerns, please complete the
      Diversity Contact Form and forward it
      to J. H. Atkins, 104 Wiseman, or
      e-mail him: jh.atkins@centre.edu.

  J. H. Atkins
  Assistant Vice President
  Associate Professor of Education
  859-238-6223
  jh.atkins@centre.edu