Documents/ODU/5: International Connections/5.B: Diversity

5.B: Diversity

Develop and support a more diverse international community.

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Enhance the international diversity within the faculty and student body through targeted recruitment and follow-up mentoring to assure retention of high-achieving individuals from underrepresented national and cultural backgrounds. Ensure international graduate students are adequately prepared for teaching and research assistantships through targeted workshops and training programs. Measures of Success: 1. Increased number of international faculty, beginning 2009-10. 2. Increased number by origin, college, and level of international students, beginning 2009-10. 3. Increased retention and program completion rates for international graduate students.

Stakeholder(s):

  • Provost: Responsible Party

  • Deans: Responsible Party

  • Department Chairs: Responsible Party

  • Search Committees: Responsible Party

  • Enrollment Management: Responsible Party

  • Admissions: Responsible Party

  • Graduate Admissions: Responsible Party

  • Graduate Studies: Responsible Party

  • Graduate Program Directors: Responsible Party

  • Student Affairs: Responsible Party

  • Faculty: Responsible Party

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