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Foster equitable retention and graduation rates among all students, including members of racial/ethnic groups traditionally underrepresented at Gallaudet.
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Promote equity, inclusion, diversity and social justice.
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Create a welcoming, responsive and supportive campus environment.
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Increase student awareness of diverse cultural heritages and identities.
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Foster the development of advocacy skills among students.
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Facilitate cross-cultural interaction opportunities.
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Develop informational resources, including a Diversity Resource Library, programs and presentations, films, materials for intergroup dialogues, diversity training opportunities, curriculum materials, and other relevant resources.
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Integrate ODES programs into the classroom and residential life experiences.
