Diversity Enhancement
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences promotes an environment that is enriched by diversity in its students, staff and faculty with respect to race, gender, ethnicity and nationality. The College engages in diversity activities to:
- enrich the educational experience of all students, staff and faculty
- prepare students for a diverse work environment and challenges associated with diverse clientele as students seek employment all over the U.S. and abroad
- provide leadership to the people of Iowa, including minorities and immigrants, the fastest growing segments of the state's population as a part of the land-grant mission
- strive for student enrollment higher than the current percentage of ethnic and racial minorities in the state of Iowa to more nearly reflect society at the national level
- promote opportunities for all students
