Office of Equity & Diversity
Introduction to BGSU's Diversity Plan

(Please click here to go directly to  BGSU's Diversity Plan)

Statement Affirming Diversity
Bowling Green State University embraces, as an important educational value, the ideal of a diverse institution. The University fosters an environment, which reflects and celebrates diversity, promotes tolerance and civility, encourages inclusion, embraces healthy interdependence, and promises to all members a learning community free of discrimination and harassment.

  Resolution Reaffirming Commitment to Diversity

  Rationale- "Answering the Challenge of the 21st Century: Bowling Green State University's Diversity Initiative"

   Diversity Resources

Watch "Upfront with Jessie Jackson" for a discussion of "Is Affirmative Action still needed?", by the American Association of Affirmative Action board members including Marshall Rose, Director of the Office of Equity & Diversity at BGSU.

To view click on the links below.

Part 1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1x6Tx5j21Y

Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SntyGpMwR5U

Part 3:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAcuGujJX7E

Part 4:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQvzgXN84KE

Part 5:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eNM9SVDqic

Part 6:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n7Hu_412tI


Watch the video stream of “Readings in Diversity” presented as part of the Affirmative Direction Series for 2008 – 2009.  The readings are a set of short presentations by faculty, staff, & students depicting diversity topics.