Institute for Latina/o and Latin American Studies
The Institute promotes an understanding of
Latin America,
facilitates contact among professors
with Latin American specialties, seeks to respond to student and
community groups and presents speakers and other programs.
Institute for Racial & Ethnic Studies
The Institute seeks to affirm the identities, diverse experiences, and influences of ethnic and
racial groups that have historically been oppressed in the United States.
Social Action Theater (SAT)
Students in this theater/entree troupe
address diversity, isms, and abuse issues by designing, then
performing audience interactive skits in classes and residence
halls, in schools, social and business agencies, and churches in
the surrounding region and nationally.
Teaching for Diversity
A community of faculty and academic staff
dedicated to how well we teach students from many underserved
populations, and to addressing the issues that faculty from
underrepresented groups face as instructors.
Women's,
Gender, and Sexuality Studies
In the tradition of Women’s Studies and its sister disciplines,
our courses approach problems and issues from interdisciplinary
perspectives. They enhance courses on women, gender, and
sexuality issues crosslisted in the traditional disciplines, and
provide students with numerous opportunities to integrate their
learning across their baccalaureate degree.
