About/Contact

Strategic Plan

Concerns & Reporting

Campus Commitment

Grants & Opportunities

University Ombuds

The Office of Inclusive Excellence

ANNOUNCEMENTS

view all

Whiteness Forum

Dec. 3, 12pm-2:15pm

How to be an Anti-Racist Student Leader Registration

Resource Guide

NEWS

view all

November 23, 2020

CSUSM Wins Top Diversity Award for Seventh Straight Year

Cal State San Marcos has received the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

November 23, 2020

New Poster Campaign Challenges Religious Stereotypes

The new Beyond the Stereotype campaign, "There is Belief," launched on Oct. 29. Joenetta Benjamin, a participant of the campaign, attended a Southern Baptist church while growing up in South Carolina. But seeing how elders in her church shunned a teenager who had been the victim of sexual assault led Benjamin to look for another outlet for her faith.

November 23, 2020

Mixed-status Background Inspires Student on Way to Award

Every morning, Gladys Guzman would be dropped off at her Encinitas elementary school by her father before he went on to work.

BEYOND THE STEREOTYPE

about series

Beyond the Stereotype: There is Pride

Set of posters in the Beyond the Stereotype campaign series, which aims to educate the public and campus community about the impact of microaggressions and stereotypes on marginalized communities. This second series is designed to foster understanding and empathy toward the LGBTQA com

CAMPUS COMMITMENT

Campus Commitment

CSUSM has made an institutional commitment to inclusive excellence by contributing resources, initiatives, centers and regular events.

Donate to the Cause

Your generosity furthers the campus committment to inclusive excellence.

STRATEGIC PLAN

view all

Action Steps for the Diversity and Strategic Plan (2017-2022)

Goal 1 - Access and Success

Status: In Progress

CSUSM will improve institutional access and equity through effective recruitment and retention of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators, providing them with equitable and expanded opportunities for success.

Goal 2 - Curriculum, Co-Curriculum, Learning Outcomes

Status: In Progress

Develop students’ skills, knowledge, and abilities to advocate for, lead, and participate in social change, to function and contribute effectively in a diverse and multicultural world, and to understand the role of diversity in their own lives and in society.

Goal 3 - Inclusive Climate

Status: In Progress

Foster and maintain an inclusive, welcoming, campus environment where all campus members thrive and are heard and where differences are considered a collective strength.

Goal 4 - Institutionalized Diversity

Status: In Progress

Ensure that CSUSM’s institutional priorities, initiatives, policies, and practices take into account, reflect, and support the university’s goals and expectations for diversity and inclusion.

AWARDS

view all

Higher Education Excellence in Diversity 2020 Award

HEED Award Winner 2020

California State University San Marcos has received the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. This is the seventh straight year that CSUSM has been named a HEED Award recipient.

~54%

First Generation Students
~50%

Underrepresented Students
~61%

Female Faculty (wo/Unit 11)

Dashboards & Data