Mission: Through collaboration, consultation, and leadership with
students, faculty, staff, administrators and community partners, the
Division of Inclusion and Equity advances GVSU’s social justice
framework for equity and inclusion. The division coordinates
sustainable and strategic institutional efforts to engage all
members of the community while also intentionally supporting and
advocating for historically underrepresented communities. The
division’s work furthers the university's liberal education and
student-centered mission.
It hosts the
Equity and Inclusion Institute
Office of Civil Rights and
Title IX
Activation
and Accountability Leadership Team (AALT), Genevieve Elrod is
our representative
Our ex officio members are Robert Shorty (VP for People, Equity and
Culture) and Marlene Kowalski-Brown (Associate Vice President &
Deputy Chief Inclusion and Equity Officer)