About DIRC
DIRC is home to eight resource centers and host of numerous educational initiatives for students of Cal State Fullerton. Each of our spaces offers students a home away from home, an inclusive space for students to be their authentic selves, and co-curricular engagement opportunities for students to develop deeper understanding of their identities and those of others.
Department Mission
The Diversity Initiatives and Resource Centers (DIRC) at Cal State Fullerton provides inclusive spaces that foster a sense of belonging for students of diverse identities and champion student success across campus. DIRC lives out this mission by:
- Empowering students to succeed and thrive academically, personally, professionally, and in their identity development through education and engagement.
- Celebrating the accomplishments, cultural wealth, and lived experiences of our diverse student communities.
- Developing institutional capacity for equity-mindedness to advance holistic student success.
VISION
DIRC will serve as the model in providing culturally relevant and proactive initiatives to meet student needs, eliminate gaps in outcomes, and catalyze an equity-minded campus community.
Learning Outcomes
Through our programs, events, and services:
- Students will engage in a community which fosters a sense of belonging.
- Students will engage in critical inquiry.
- Students will engage in educational opportunities that contribute to the development of lifelong learning.
