Challenges and opportunities to continued diversity initiatives
Abstract:
This chapter discusses the current IUPUI campus climate and how it offers opportunities to continue and expand diversity initiatives in the library. Libraries can serve as models on their campus by offering ways to engage students and create an environment where they feel comfortable discussing what are often difficult and sometimes inflammatory issues.
Key words
diversity
multiculturalism
universities
academic libraries
outreach
campus climate
Current campus climate: opportunities to make a difference
IUPUI’s Office of Information Management and Institutional Research (IMIR) frequently conducts student surveys on a variety of issues, such as satisfaction with campus ...
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