Penn State’s Efforts

Penn State has taken many strides to improve the diversity across the campuses, in both faculty and staff and the student population. In a released statement by the Office of the Vice Provost for Educational Equity, A Framework to Foster Diversity at Penn State:...

Affirmative Action in Elite Universities

Affirmative action programs were implemented to level the playing field for applicants of particularly higher education institutions. While universities cannot fulfill racial quotas, admission counselors can consciously create a more diverse accepted pool. However,...