Diversity & Student Engagement

Mission Statement

The Office of Diversity & Student Engagement believes diversity enhances the Winthrop experience for students, faculty, and staff; it is integral to the academic mission and prepares students for global citizenship.  Because of this, we enhance awareness,knowledge, and skills of all students through diversity education, celebrating cultures, and promoting difference perspectives.

Programmatic & Learning Outcomes

Awareness - Interactions and attitudes toward people
Students will develop better skills to work, interact, and collaborate with people across different cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.

Knowledge
Diversity & Student Engagement will provide educational programming opportunities on race, culture, gender, socioeconomics, sexuality, religion, language, disability, and ability.

Skills
Diversity & Student Engagement will provide diversity training that will help student leaders effectively communicate across cultural differences.

For more information on programs and events sponsored by our office, feel free to contact us at 803/323-4503.