Established affinity community groups: Black Student Union, Latinx Coalition, and Asian Coalition
Fall 2016
Integrated affinity group Freshman orientations during Welcome Week for each community: Black Student Union, Latinx Coalition, and Asian Coalition
Relocated Multicultural Affairs Department offices to first floor of the Bill Daniel Student Union Building which provided more space for student interaction and higher visibility
Established HBCU/PWI Domestic Exchange Program with Xavier University; Currently working on an exchange program with an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI)
Diversified speakers, artists, concerts, and other programming on campus
Hosted dialogue and forum experiences- This Matters, Intergroup Dialogue, Public Deliberation Initiatives, Cross Cultural Ministry Dinners, Better Together, BU Borderlands,
Implemented Student Life Division-wide cultural humility training
Hosted the National Hispanic Education Summit- National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
Increased Faculty of Color candidate pool by increasing number of faculty candidate interviews; creating search committee funds, and search committee "toolkit"
Launched "opportunity hires" program to departments
Created a pilot "grow your own" program for students pursuing their doctorate and committed to returning to Baylor to teach for a year
Revised and launched online REPORT IT! System
Incorporated Bias-Motivated Incident Support Team (BMIST) into University reporting system for data collection and added BMIST Chair to PACD
Spring 2017
Completed fielding phase of campus-wide Climate Survey (Academic and Work Environment Survey)
Submitted the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Grant Application
Launched Diversity 101 for all staff and faculty members; Diversity and Inclusion incorporated into new employee orientation, dean and department chair training, student leader training
Established Faculty of Color Alliance
Joined American Talent Initiative, an alliance of the nation's top universities focused on increasing enrollment and education of high-achieving, low- and moderate-income students
