2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog > Student Affairs > Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Office of Diversity and Inclusion

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion collaborates with other campus constituencies to promote the recruitment and retention of faculty, staff, and students from underrepresented groups, to incorporate inclusion in the curriculum, and to identify opportunities for student success.

Diversity Statement

Mercy College of Ohio strives to be an inclusive environment in which faculty, staff, students, and the greater community are respected and embraced regardless of variations in thoughts, experiences, values, and traditions.

Diversity and Inclusion Committee

The Mercy College Diversity and Inclusion Committee is comprised of students, faculty, and staff who have a passion for promoting diversity by fostering an inclusive campus environment. The committee will serve in an advisory capacity to Mercy College’s executive leadership team and develop and implement diversity initiatives consistent with the mission of the College and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

Multicultural Center

The Mercy College of Ohio Multicultural Center, located in Madison 5617, was created to provide a welcoming and inclusive space for students, faculty, and staff to gather, celebrate and support all persons regardless of variations in thoughts, experiences, values, and traditions. The Multicultural Center offers programs and services that promote and enhance multicultural awareness, respect, and appreciation.

Pathway to Success Scholarship Program

The Pathway to Success Scholarship Program serves to educate, engage, and empower first-generation, multicultural, and under-resourced students who have a passion for healthcare and service to others.