Celebrate the contributions of Hispanic/Latinos in America from September 15 through October 15 during Hispanic Heritage Month. Come try delicious Latin cuisine or learn how to salsa dance. Make sure to check out the keynote speaker who will share a unique viewpoint on current events in the United States. See our Calendar of Events and be on the look out for our events … [Read more...] about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2012
CMU Get Acquainted Day : Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Join Central Michigan University's Office for Institutional Diversity on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Warriner Mall to get to know our resources on campus! Registered Student Organizations, departments, offices and local businesses will all be there to share information and free giveaways. © All rights reserved by Central Michigan University. See our … [Read more...] about CMU Get Acquainted Day : Wednesday, August 29, 2012
CMU Office for Institutional Diversity 2012-2013 Programming
Diversity is the opportunity to interact and work with people who view the world and solve problems differently. Imagine all the solutions that diversity can bring and join Central Michigan University's Office for Institutional Diversity throughout the 2012-2013 Academic Year and help us in our efforts to create an environment of inclusiveness on the CMU campus. See … [Read more...] about CMU Office for Institutional Diversity 2012-2013 Programming
Setting Pathways for Success! GEAR UP Scholar Follows “Path” to Doctoral Studies
By Kathy Backus, Centralight Central Michigan University Alumni Magazine The Summer after sixth grade Donnesha Blake visited CMU through her participation in GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) - a national initiative to prepare middle and high school students for college - at her middle school in Flint, Michigan. The week-long visit … [Read more...] about Setting Pathways for Success! GEAR UP Scholar Follows “Path” to Doctoral Studies
Improving Access for American Indian Students One Summer at a Time
Summer camps are very common in higher education; however, camps that focus on access for Native people are not. Fortunately, the Office of Native American Programs at Central Michigan University coordinates the North American Indigenous Summer Enrichment Camp (NAISEC) to expose young Native people, from 8th to 12th grade, to higher education and improve … [Read more...] about Improving Access for American Indian Students One Summer at a Time