Office of Diversity,
Equity and Inclusion

The aim of the ODEI is to create a community of equity and inclusion by engaging in brave, Christ-centered conversation and collaboration. Its guiding principles are bravery, inquiry and faith.

The aim of the ODEI is to create a community of equity and inclusion by engaging in brave, Christ-centered conversation and collaboration. Its guiding principles are bravery, inquiry and faith.

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From Many, One

We aim to continue our story and to identify even more opportunities to illustrate our history. For questions or suggestions, please email us at odeitimeline@acu.edu.

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Initiatives

  • Training for faculty, staff and administration
  • Speaker Series
  • Collaboration with Office of Multicultural Affairs, Carl Spain Center on Race Studies and Spiritual Action, Student Life, ACU Dallas, spiritual formation programs and academic departments
  • Collaboration with president’s Diversity Council
  • Preparing campus for Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) designation

Our vision is for ACU to embody a culture of diversity and inclusion that appreciates and celebrates our differences, creates access and advancement opportunities for all, and invites diverse voices into substantive conversations while always treating one another with kindness, compassion, grace and mercy so that together we might discover God’s call for our lives.

Learn more about ACU’s DEI goals in the 2022-27 Strategic Plan.