Access and Engagement Statement

As a department, we are committed to the following actions:

The Department of World Languages and Cultures is committed to fostering accessibility, opportunity, and inclusivity for all members of our community. Our department places great emphasis on creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment that respects a diversity of ideas, abilities, backgrounds, and needs. We recognize the importance of multiple perspectives in knowledge creation, research, academic freedom, personal and professional growth, cooperation, and success both locally and globally. Therefore, the Department of World Languages and Cultures is dedicated to ensuring that every departmental activity is accessible to all students, faculty, staff, and visitors without regard to race, sex, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or ability.