Prospective Students
Welcome to the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Leadership Program
In the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Leadership program, you will learn the scholarly theories and practical tools to implement institutional changes that promote diversity and foster inclusivity. To be an effective leader in diversity and inclusion, you must understand the historical legacies, social contexts and psychological processes that result in implicit bias, discrimination, and marginalization.
Master's Program
Our 10-course interdisciplinary MA in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Leadership is available fully online or hybrid (online and on-campus) as either a full-time or part-time program and is designed for individuals from a broad array of backgrounds. Students work with their advisors to hone their course of study based on their areas of interest. Students finish the program by completing a final project, typically a thesis or capstone experience.
Certificate Program
Our 4-course Certificate in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Leadership is available fully online. The program is designed to provide a skills-based leadership curriculum for the working professional. Synchronous courses, both online and in person, are offered in the evenings and on weekends making the program ideal for working professionals. Students who complete this certificate program may decide to apply to the MA in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Leadership. If accepted into the master’s program, the credits earned toward the completion of the certificate will automatically be counted toward the master’s program.
