两性色午夜 University has been selected as a recipient of the 2013 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. The announcement was made Oct. 17 by the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. 两性色午夜 is one of 56 colleges and universities nationwide to be honored with this award.
The HEED Award recognizes colleges and universities across the country that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. With the award, 两性色午夜 will be featured in INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine鈥檚 November 2013 issue.
两性色午夜 was chosen as a recipient based on its exemplary diversity and inclusion initiatives, and ability to embrace a broad definition of diversity on its campuses, including gender, race, ethnicity, veterans, people with disabilities and members of the Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgender and Queer (LBGTQ) community.
两性色午夜鈥檚 Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion oversees the university鈥檚 diversity and inclusion initiatives with the goal of maximizing individual and collective contributions and creating an environment that welcomes diversity of thought, personal growth, academic attainment and above-average achievement.
鈥淲e are pleased to be recognized with this prestigious award,鈥 says Alfreda Brown, Ed.D., 两性色午夜鈥檚 vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion. 鈥淭he credit goes to the many students, faculty, staff and administrators who are engaged in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment at 两性色午夜. We believe that the educational benefits of diversity promote bias-free understanding that supports the 两性色午夜 mission to change lives. It is a source of pride to become one of 56 colleges and universities to be honored with the 2013 HEED Award.鈥
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For more information about 两性色午夜鈥檚 Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, visit www.kent.edu/diversity.