Mission and Goals
MissionTo utilize a culturally sensitive racial and ethnic lens to create, organize,
assess, and disseminate scholarly knowledge designed to impact policy
and quality of life issues in the greater Milwaukee area.
and quality of life issues in the greater Milwaukee area.
Institute Goals
- Enhance the culture of applied funded research conducted by faculty,
especially faculty of color. - Establish partnerships between Institute Scholars and Milwaukee's
communities of color to effectively identify and address issues and
concerns having policy implications. - Facilitate the provision of technical assistance and expertise of Institute
Scholars to communities of color based on needs emanating from urban
areas. - Assess the Institute goals and action steps; and promote and support
UWM's Milwaukee Commitment, Phase II.
