The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is dedicated to building an equitable and inclusive environment. Our mission is to design and implement initiatives that enhance diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility at Western Oregon University (WOU), making it a better place to learn, live, and work. In collaboration with university and community partners, we are committed to creating a sustainable, inclusive, and supportive environment that attracts and retains diverse students and employees, in which they can experience a deep sense of belonging and empowerment.
