Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMA&D)

View Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMA&D)

The Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMA&D) has its roots in student-led activism and society’s calls for equity and change. 

Types of Complaints / Topics Addressed

For 56 years, the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMA&D) has lived its mission of advancing access, equity and improving the educational experience for all UW – a campus that sits on tribal land. In addition to supporting academic excellence, OMA&D encourages all in our community to be their authentic selves by creating places and spaces that foster belonging where everyone can truly feel seen. OMA&D programs serve over 24,000 students in 85 school districts, 179 schools and 19 two-year colleges through the state of Washington as they prepare and plan for college. OMA&D also serves over 6,000 UW undergraduate students with new student orientation, academic advising, instructional support, mentoring, financial aid and scholarship opportunities as well as 450 students as they prepare for, apply to, and succeed in graduate and professional programs. To learn more about OMA&D programs, visit their page here.   

Disclaimers

Retaliation protection:
University of Washington policy prohibits retaliation against people who bring a complaint or participate in the complaint process. An employee who engages in retaliatory conduct is subject to appropriate corrective action, including dismissal. 

Exception to confidentiality:
Any information shared in emails, tools, or reports may be subject to public records requests or released under federal and state law. 

Process

What information you need to submit, what happens after

Contact the Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity program or administrative office by phone or by email.  

When does reporter hear back?

1-3 Business days

Point of Contact Info

OMA&D Office Location: Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity
University of Washington
320 Mary Gates Hall, Box 352835
Seattle, WA 98195

For general inquiries regarding the OMA&D web site, please contact cpromad@uw.edu 

Phone: 206-685-0518.  

Other Considerations

None