Elms College embraces the charism of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, to unite neighbor with neighbor and neighbor with God, without distinction. Firmly rooted in our core values—Faith, Community, Justice and Excellence, we are steadfastly dedicated to removing barriers to educational access. Our Catholic mission calls us to educate and serve a diverse student population, without discrimination, in an inclusive and vibrant learning community, in an effort to effect positive change in a pluralistic world.
DEIJ Leadership Roles
Dr. Tyra Good: Chair of Institutional Diversity Committee (IDC), Chair of Black Experience Summit (BES), Serve on the College Cabinet, Special Assistant to the President for Strategic Equity
Sr. Carol: Cabinet Liaison to the DEIJ Committee of the Board
Professor Jasmine Hall: (Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Liaison), Coordinate Peer Diversity Educators with the First Year Seminar, DEIJ professional development for faculty and staff, Bias Response and Education Team (BRET)