Strategy 1.4.3 (Programming Financial Support)
Increase financial support for student-facing diversity and inclusion efforts and annual events
Owners/Accountable Party
Actions
- President
- CEO of UM Foundation
- Vice Provost for Student Success
- Dean and Associate Dean of the Graduate School
Near-term Actions
- Fundraise to establish sustained financial support
- Establish a S.E.A. Change mini-grant program to which faculty and staff can apply
Future Actions
- Identify sustainable funding for events such as the Annual Kyiyo Powwow, Black Solidarity Summit, Tunnel of Oppression, DiverseU, )
- Move forward ideas about “cohort recruitment” for Native Graduate Students
Completed and Ongoing Actions
- Made whole DAC funding in support of mini grants for students
- Hired Director of Inclusive Excellence and provide for operating funds