Equity & Inclusion

Hofstra Equity Council

The Equity Council is a university-wide standing committee established to engage and share unit-relevant activities strategies, impacts, and perspectives that guide diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) efforts.

The Equity Council consists of individuals representing a range of campus partners across the university. The council meets at least twice per semester.

The charge of the Equity Council includes:

  1. Expand the institutional dialogue of DEIB.
  2. Promote and coordinate campus-wide participation in DEIB efforts.
  3. Share successful strategies and practices, including ongoing and new initiatives that create a more equitable and inclusive campus community.
  4. Advise on the implementation of equity strategies and initiatives.
  5. Communicate institutional DEIB priorities and goals.

Action Groups:

  1. Accessibility
  2. Community Engagement
  3. Hispanic Serving Institution
  4. Supplier Diversity