Diversity
Access. Excellence. Opportunity.
Diversity
Diversity is the range of human differences, including (but not limited to) race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, color, age, social class, physical ability or attributes, (dis)ability, military/veteran status, religion, spirituality or ethical values system, socio-economic status, mental health status, language, culture, national origin, regional origin, associational preferences, and political beliefs.
Equity
Equity refers to fair and just practices and policies that ensure all community members can thrive and that they have what they need to be successful. It is the consistent and systematic fair, just, and impartial treatment of all individuals.
Inclusion
Inclusion is the recognition, appreciation, and use of the talents and skills of individuals of all backgrounds. It refers to a community where all members are respected, feel that they belong, and can achieve their potential.