Department of Human Resources
Diversity Statement
In support of the University's mission, the Department
of Human Resources is committed to enhance
SMU’s
competitive advantage through creating a safe, inclusive
environment where every person's worth
and dignity are
valued and nurtured. We recognize our workforce as a
source of strength that is vital to
our ability to effectively
serve SMU's diverse customers and community.
We will:
- Actively recruit, develop, and retain a diverse and talented workforce.
- Proactively address discrimination through education and in partnership
with other departments and leaders.
- Serve as a role model to celebrate and nurture diversity.
- Foster inclusion by staying curious and clarifying assumptions.
- Evaluate and develop policies and practices that reflect the diverse nature of our workforce.
- Build and strengthen accountability at all levels to support diversity efforts.
