^{2011 Delta State University Diversity Committee}

Diversity

Delta State University defines diversity as the inclusive uniqueness of individuals and their different social characteristics and affinities.

Diversity Mission Statement

In the pursuit of academic excellence, Delta State University is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive academic community that fosters productive intellectual exchange while bridging gaps in the differences in the human experience.  DSU’s goal is to encourage the contributions of each individual in its learning community by providing venues for multicultural education and training in an environment of mutual respect.  Through the recruitment and retention of a diverse student body, faculty, and staff, Delta State exemplifies its understanding and appreciation of the individual fabric that creates the rich tapestry of our global community.

Diversity Advisory Committee Members

• Georgene Clark, Diversity Committee Chair, Assistant Professor of English 
• Dr. Mrytis Tabb, Office of Senior Administrator- Special Projects
• Dr. Billy C. Moore, Dean, College of Business
• Dr. Paulette Meikle Yaw, Interim Chair of Social Science & History
• Dr. Maud Kuykendall, Special Education
• Dr. Debarashmi Mitra, Sociology & Community Development
• Arlene Story Sanders, Political Science
• Carla Johnson, Coordinator, College of Business Graduate Programs
• Petya Petrova, International Students Advisor
• Nethel Hector, Senior, Nutrition & Dietetics
• Pierre Pope, Senior, Biology Education
• Oliver Mansour, Staff, Athletics
• Cetin Oguz, Associate Professor of Art

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