Diversity and Inclusion Task Force

Purpose:

• Maintaining a student-centered focus for the Office of Diversity

Duties:

• Articulating student concerns regarding diversity to the Office of Diversity and WCUCOM administration.
• Suggesting diversity programming for the student body.
• Assisting with the organization of mentorship and tutoring programs at local high schools.
• Assisting with recruitment efforts to bring more diverse applicants to WCUCOM.
• Distributing incident report forms to students experiencing harassment, racism, bias, microaggressions, sexism, etc. to be confidentially reported to the Office of Diversity and WCU administration.

Composition:

• The Student Diversity Task Force will consist of the following student officers each year:

1. Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP) Diversity Liaison (Chair)
2. Student National Medical Association (SNMA) President
3. Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Vice-President
4. 2 - OMS 1 students (Non-executive board member)
5. 4- OMS 2 students (Non-executive board member)

Please email Dr. Veronica Scott for more information about applying to the Diversity Task Force!