Component 1: Seven-Point Diversity Agenda

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The first component of the Gallaudet Diversity Action Plan is the seven-point diversity agenda shared with the community last summer.

Seven-Point Diversity Agenda

  • Make children of color academic achievement,
    K - 12, a priority.
  • Direct the Gallaudet Development Office to make children of color scholarship a priority.
  • Establish a President's Diversity Team.
  • Appoint a person of color to the President's Management Team.
  • Establish measurable targets for the recruitment and retention of faculty and staff.
  • Provide a University-wide training and education program to promote understanding, respect and a commitment to diversity.
  • Seek an active partnership with each of the national deaf organizations.