Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The College of Education & Human Development is committed to promoting and protecting diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive climate that validates social identities, including but not limited to the following, as well as intersections thereof: age, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, geographic location, immigration status, Indigeneity, language, nationality, political affiliation, race/ethnicity, religion/spirituality, sexual orientation/identity, and socioeconomic status/social class.

45% 45% of students in the College of Education & Human Development self-identify as Students of Color.
Two diverse students wearing Nevada shirts at in a coffee shop
78% 78% of the College's student population is female.
Student working on laptop in a multi-purpose room
$400K Student scholarship support is a critical component for the college and our students.
Student dressed in warm clothing in the quad during fall
96% 96% of our Dean's Future Scholars graduate from high school and 72% enroll in college.
Hispanic student standing in a community room

Faculty Spotlight

Leading by example.

The College of Education & Human Development is actively engaged in diversity, equity and inclusion.

Students working with Sarah Mitchell at a table.

Undergraduate students engage in hands-on research in the College of Education & Human Development

'I view each of my students as a collaborator, and it’s been a joy to see them grow into confident researchers who are eager to contribute to the broader academic community'

Staff members of Amplify Life, Taylor Cheney and Kennedy Martinez with summit attendee in the middle, Shelby Benzing.

‘Navigating the Road to Independence’ summit empowers youth with disabilities and special health care needs

Family Navigation Network hosts 2-day event

Samuel Rosales Rivas (center) shaking hands with Francisco Lopez Cabrera (left) and Marbel Alberto (right).

Grads of the Pack: Francisco Lopez Cabrera

‘I’m committed to helping students grow and to creating school communities where they can thrive’