Fourth annual DEI report affirms commitment to DEI, presents new data and programs

February 03, 2025 1 min read

Elisabeth Stewart
Daily Princetonian 

Excerpt: Princeton released its fourth annual diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) report on Thursday, Jan. 30. The report, which covers the 2023–24 academic year, includes new data on the University’s DEI programming, partnerships with Native American and Indigenous initiatives, outreach to transfer and veteran students, and the fostering of belonging across faith-based identities.

The report’s release comes amid the latest onslaught of anti-DEI policies from the new presidential administration.

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