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Office of Diversity & Inclusion

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion strives to make the Bellisario College a comfortable, welcoming home where students, faculty and staff can thrive.

Mission

  • To foster the growth of students as leaders and scholars by connecting them with academic, career, financial and personal advising;
  • To offer programming that promotes a richer understanding of and respect for the varied backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints in a free society;
  • To provide co-curricular opportunities that support student development, strengthen engagement with faculty and staff, and contribute to the recruitment and retention of all members of the Bellisario College Family.

Contact Information

Gary Abdullah

  • Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion

Maritza Smith

  • Administrative Support Assistant, Diversity and Recruitment