Belonging

Find your home at Oregon State

 

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

 

Resources

 

Are you experiencing discrimination or harassment? Please contact Equal Opportunity and Access.

 

OSU Diversity and Cultural Engagement (DCE) Office

The Diversity and Cultural Engagement Office provides centers, programs and initiatives to help you build a more inclusive and just community.

 

DCE Cultural Centers

  • Asian & Pacific Cultural Center
  • Lonnie B. Harris Black Cultural Center
  • Centro Cultural César Chávez
  • Ettihad Cultural Center
  • Native American Longhouse Eena Haws
  • Pride Center
  • Hattie Redmond Women and Gender Center

Learn more about OSU Cultural Centers

 

Programs and Initiatives by DCE

Learn more about DCE’s programs and initiatives.

 

Office of Institutional Diversity

  • State of Inclusive Excellence
  • Taking Action: A biannual magazine dedicated to sharing stories from a variety of perspectives highlighting the rich diversity of equity work at the university.
  • Pride Month: The Pride Month webpage from OID lists many institutional resources to support LGBTQ+ students.

 

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

CAPS is committed to supporting the success and mental well-being of BIPOC students. Visit the CAPS BIPOC Mental Well-Being Resources webpage.

Find resources and support services for LGBTQ+ students from CAPS.

 

Office of International Services

International students should explore the information at the Office of International Services. The office has an international peer mentorship program and international friendship program and other ways to get involved and build community at OSU.

 

Disability Access Services

Disability Access Services provides accommodations, resources and coaching to enhance student success at OSU. They work with campus partners to create an inclusive living and learning environment for our students.

 

Resources for Beavers Navigating Immigration Matters

Find resources and answers to frequently asked questions around immigration matters.

 

Opportunities for Graduate Students to Get Involved and Build Community

Find a full list of student clubs at OSU.

 

Ecampus Student Communities

 

Graduate Academic Programs, Courses and Resources

 

Offices on Campus

 

Awards and Funding for Students

Graduate Application Fee Waivers - These waivers support graduate applicants, who are low-income or participants of scholar programs such as Ford Family Foundation, Gates Millennium, GEM, LSAMP, MARC U-STAR, McNair, RISE, or TRIO SSS, to achieve their pursuit of graduate education.

Dreamers and Undocumented Graduate Students - As federal student loans are not an option, this page lists some ideas and options for helping to pay for a graduate degree.

Prestigious Diversity Fellowship - This fellowship is intended to support the recruitment and retention of graduate students from historically underrepresented backgrounds who demonstrate scholarly promise at OSU.

Promising Scholar Fellowship - This award is intended to support the recruitment of graduate students from historically underrepresented backgrounds who demonstrate scholarly promise at OSU. Eligible nominees must have participated in scholar programs that support undergraduate students from low income, first generation, and/or historically underrepresented backgrounds in their pursuit for graduate education

Office of Graduate Education Co-Sponsorship - This award is designated for graduate programs, administrative units, or recognized graduate student groups to support their programming efforts around skill development, faculty engagement/mentoring, and diversity and inclusion efforts with direct impacts on the graduate student community.