About

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential values of Michigan State University and the College of Natural Science (NatSci). The college is committed to creating a supportive and welcoming environment where all students and employees can pursue personal growth and academic and professional success.

On this site, you will find information, announcements, opportunities, and resources that promote and support diversity and inclusivity within our community. Please browse our site using the drop down categories above or the links provided in the copy to learn more or to find out how you can get involved in NatSci DEI efforts.

The “About” section includes a background on the evolution of intentional DEI efforts in NatSci over the past decade; DEI definitions that the NatSci Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Council (DEIAC) created  to provide a terminology guidance for college actions, efforts and activities; and a directory of DEI college contacts and DEIAC members.

If you have a program or an event that you would like to promote on the NatSci Diversity website or questions about about NatSci diversity and inclusion initiatives, please contact: NatSci.DEI@msu.edu.