The university has a number of initiatives in place to support faculty diversity, including:
The Office of Faculty Diversity, which provides resources and support to underrepresented faculty
The Faculty Diversity Council, which advises the university administration on matters related to faculty diversity
The Diversity Search Committee, which assists departments in recruiting and hiring diverse faculty candidates
Benefits of a Diverse Faculty
A diverse faculty provides a number of benefits to students, including:
Exposure to a wider range of perspectives and ideas
Increased understanding of different cultures and worldviews
Improved critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Preparation for a diverse and globalized workforce
International Collaborations: Expanding Horizons
Northwestern University is a global university with a strong commitment to international collaboration. The university has partnerships with over 200 institutions in more than 50 countries.
