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CMU’s Office of Diversity Education

April 3, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Central Michigan University's Office of Diversity Education

The Office of Diversity Education (ODE) on the Central Michigan University campus represents diverse backgrounds and cultures on campus and helps fulfill the university's mission to increase students' respect, acceptance, and understanding of diverse people. The Office coordinates diversity training and workshops conducted on and off campus, and also provides … [Read more...] about CMU’s Office of Diversity Education

The GEAR UP/College Day Program Mission

January 24, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

The mission of the GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) is to significantly increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in post secondary education. This is done by promoting academic excellence through a variety of locally designed and innovative early intervention services. It prepares our future … [Read more...] about The GEAR UP/College Day Program Mission

What is CMU (MI) GEAR UP?

January 24, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

GEAR UP -- Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GU/CD) GEAR UP was established by the 1998 amendments to the Higher Education Act of 1965 to serve the needs of the nation's low-income and most educationally disadvantaged students. The program is administered and funded by the U.S. Department of Education and the Martin Luther King*César … [Read more...] about What is CMU (MI) GEAR UP?

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