Grants Available for Diversity Education Programs
One of the co-sponsored programs is the Spring Festival of Nations hosted by the Cross Cultural Centers. It celebrates countries and cultures across the globe with lots of food, fellowship, fun and music! Don't forget the awesome t-shirts!The University of Scranton values diversity as a critical and integral part of its mission. To promote initiatives that energize the commitment to diversity, provide opportunity for inter-cultural engagement as well as expand opportunities for multicultural experiences in our community, the Office of Equity and Diversity offers grants to facilitate creative diversity awareness programs.
OED oversees, supports and sponsors the development and growth of diversity education that incorporates the three main principles of the University’s strategic plan: Engaged, Integrated and Global. Applicants are encouraged to consider these principles when drafting proposals.
Please visit our website to view some of the previously sponsored projects, and to access the proposal guidelines and application. The next deadline for submission is April 30, 2019. If you have any questions, please contact OED at 570-941-6645 or Jennifer.pennington@scranton.edu
