Inclusive Excellence
Difference-Making
Difference-Celebrating
Inclusive Excellence
Established in 2010, the Office for Inclusive Excellence works hand-in-hand with the CSU community to promote an affirming and inclusive campus environment.
The Office aids recruitment, curriculum development, community outreach, and other campus-wide efforts to enhance the climate of inclusion across Colorado State.
Land Acknowledgement
Celebrating
Every Student’s Story
Established in 2010, the Office for Inclusive Excellence works hand-in-hand with the CS community to promote an affirming and inclusive campus environment.
The Office aids recruitment, curriculum development, community outreach, and other campus-wide efforts to enhance the climate of inclusion across Colorado State.
Principles of Community
These foundational principles support Colorado State’s mission to enhance access, accelerate innovation, and cultivate a vibrant community for all. Each member of the CSU community is responsible for upholding these principles in their everyday lives.
Inclusion
We create and nurture inclusive environments and welcome, value, and affirm al members of our community.
Integrity
We are accountable for our actions and will act ethically and honestly in all our interactions.
Respect
We honor the inherent dignity of all people within an environment where we are committed to freedom of expression, critical discourse and the advancement of knowledge.
Service
We are responsible, individually and collectively, to give of our time, talents and resources to promote the well-being of each other and the development of our local, regional and global communities.
Social Justice
We have the right to be treated and the responsibility to treat others with fairness and equity, the duty to challenge prejudice and to uphold the laws, policies and procedures that promote justice in all respects.
Supportive Services
Inspired by our mission as a land-grant institution, we’re proud of our efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism in our community. Below, explore a variety of resources we’ve created to help every Ram feel at home.
Progress
In Action
We’re making inclusive excellence a priority in the Colorado State community. Below are just a few key initiatives aimed at fostering a more accessible and diverse space to learn, grow, and thrive.
Initiatives
This staff and faculty volunteer group collaborates across departments to provide resources and support for First Generation Rams.
We’re committed to creating and sustaining a welcoming and inclusive campus environment, ensuring all Rams can fully access and enjoy the benefits of our resources and facilities.
Upcoming Education and Training Events
Join us for readings, training sessions, and other events that promote access and inclusion in the Colorado State community.
Oct,21,Mon
Oct. 21-25. The 2024 Symposium features over 60 workshops, a special film screening in partnership with the ACT Human Rights Film Festival, renowned guest speakers, and thought-provoking discussion panels.
Oct,24,Thu
We welcome alumni and Rams fans back to campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend October 24-26, 2024 with multiple events.
Nov,06,Wed
Bring your curiosity and energy, grab a cold one, and spend Wednesday happy hour with Ram Talks. Explore, learn, and create with CSU experts downtown at the new Fort Collins Welcome Center!
Shaping A More Diverse Future
We’re working to cultivate a community that feels like home for each and every Ram—regardless of background, identity, or perspective.