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OAA Diversity Initiatives & Support Area |
Diversity Initiatives & Support AreaThe Diversity Initiatives & Support Area of the Office of Academic Affairs is dedicated to advancing the School of Public Health’s commitment to attract, train, and engage students, faculty and staff from different backgrounds, cultures, values and perspectives. As stated in our mission, at the School of Public Health we are especially concerned with poor, often minority populations, who suffer disproportionately from illness and disability. For this reason the Diversity Initiatives and Support Area is committed to creating an environment of respect, promoting engagement, valuing diversity, and achieving excellence within the School of Public Health and beyond.. The areas in which the Diversity Initiatives & Support Area can provide help, counsel, consultation, and resources include:
The Diversity Initiatives Area is led by the Coordinator of Diversity Initiatives and Support. Coordinator of Diversity Initiatives
For more information, contact T. Sha' Duncan-Smith at tesdun@umich.edu Office HoursMonday: 12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday by appointment. Contact Sha' Duncan-Smith at tesdun@umich.edu to schedule a time that suits you! |
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As a member of the Office of Academic Affairs team, the Coordinator of Diversity Initiatives, T. Sha’ Duncan Smith, works closely with students, faculty, and staff to ensure that the social and academic climate at the School of Public Health is enhanced through building intercultural capacity in the SPH community, engaging the community in diverse discourse, and partnering with the Diversity Task Force, units within SPH and across the university, and in the surrounding communities to achieve excellence through diversity. 
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