Students at AHANA

AHANA Connections orientation

AHANA (African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, Asian-Pacific Islander, Native American) Connections is a three-day orientation for students of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds to come together and engage with the campus community, gather information about student support services, make new connections and begin building friendships that last.

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AHANA Connections
August 22 - 24, 2023

Register for AHANA 2023

One of the biggest perks of attending AHANA Connections is getting early move-in for those who will be living on campus. You'll also have the opportunity to learn about student clubs, on-campus student employment, and the various academic opportunities offered throughout the year.

Our Diversity and Equity Center serves as a student hub for clubs and programs. Find out more here!

Diversity and Equity Center

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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging

Led by our Benedictine values of hospitality and respect for persons, Saint Martin's University is committed to promoting diversity and building community. We are a work in progress: read about we as a community have been done so far and the initiatives and goals that we continue to work towards.

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Diversity and Equity Center

The Diversity and Equity Center (DEC) of Saint Martin's University is committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive and equitable learning environment for all members of the campus community. Inspired by our Catholic, Benedictine tradition, which honors the dignity of each person and strives for peace and justice in our world, the DEC seeks to build a campus community that engenders inclusive excellence, facilitates intercultural understanding, and promotes social justice learning.