{"id":4691,"date":"2016-08-25T07:00:24","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T11:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/faculty-engagement\/?p=4691"},"modified":"2019-02-17T12:34:21","modified_gmt":"2019-02-17T17:34:21","slug":"inclusive-excellence-at-stetson-university-is-not-black-and-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/2016\/08\/4691\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclusive Excellence at Stetson University is not Black and White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Stetson University is a welcoming community that proactively and intentionally engages inclusion both as a core value of our community and intellectual\/creative life and as a means to effect institutional transformation at all levels of the institution.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">We believe individual and cultural differences enhance all aspects of our educational mission, but we also aspire to foster critical understanding of the interpersonal and institutional dimensions of these differences.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We strive to be a community that at the individual, interpersonal, and institutional levels:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Welcomes, respects and bridges differences;<\/li>\n<li>Recognizes the value of diversity in advancing the university and local and global societies;<\/li>\n<li>Creates inclusive learning environments, including a diverse curriculum predicated on ideas of inclusivity, community engagement, and social justice; and<\/li>\n<li>Aims to build more socially heterogeneous bodies of students, faculty and staff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stetson University&#8217;s commitment to making excellence inclusive extends throughout the University and to each of our core values: global citizenship, intellectual development, and personal growth. We\u00a0aspire\u00a0in our daily work to move from dialogue to action<\/p>\n<p>We strongly encourage persons of\u00a0all demographic groups including members of underrepresented groups and women, to apply for employment at Stetson University. Candidates are encouraged to highlight skills and experiences that demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice.<\/p>\n<p>Making \u00a0excellence inclusive is one of the four pillars of the faculty\u00a0 professional \u00a0development program\u00a0at Stetson University and reflects the foundational goal of our\u00a02014-2019 Strategic Map to\u00a0<i>Be A Diverse Community of Inclusive Excellence<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">As a result, \u00a0all goals, strategies, activities, and assessments by the Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence are designed with an inclusive lens<\/span>. <span style=\"color: #008000;\">Our programs\u00a0and initiatives\u00a0focus\u00a0on deepening learning to make excellence\u00a0inclusive.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stetson University is a welcoming community that proactively and intentionally engages inclusion both as a core value of our community and intellectual\/creative life and as a means to effect institutional transformation at all levels of the institution. 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