Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 31.10
Liaison Adam Maurer
Submission Date Feb. 4, 2014
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STARS v1.2

Seattle Central College
PAE-8: Support Programs for Underrepresented Groups

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Ian Siadak
Sustainability Coordinator
Office of the Vice Chancellor
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Does the institution have mentoring, counseling, peer support, affinity groups, academic support programs, or other programs in place to support underrepresented groups on campus?:
Yes

A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the student body:

Federal TRiO programs are run at Seattle Central that offers academic support and mentoring for students from underrepresented groups who partake in these programs.

Student clubs support affinity groups for international students. These offer peer support for students who come to Seattle Central from other countries. These include:
-MECHA
-Black Student Union
-Triangle Club
-First Generation Student Club
-Chinese Student Club
- Filipino Student Club
-Student Veteran Association
-Many others

The Multicultural Office does outreach specifically to marginalized groups to help students become aware of the resources at the student and institutional level.

A Disability Services Office exists to serve students with many kinds of disability.

The Women's Program helps get women back to higher education, offering financial services and support and child care and support.


A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the faculty:

The Multicultural Office does outreach specifically to marginalized groups to help faculty become aware of the resources at the institutional level. Resources to partake with professional development for underrepresented groups are offered specifically to faculty.

A Disability Services Office exists to serve faculty with many kinds of disability.

See links in notes for more information.


A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the staff:

The Multicultural Office does outreach specifically to marginalized groups to help staff become aware of the resources at the institutional level.

A Disability Services Office exists to serve staff with many kinds of disability.

See links in notes for more information.


The website URL where more information about the programs in each of the three categories is available :
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