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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>At Southeastern, we ask for ethnicity information on the application but have it listed as “optional”.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Clearface;color:#1F497D'>Kristie Luke</span></b><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:#1F497D'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Assoc. Dean for Admissions & Records/Registrar<br>Southeastern Oklahoma State University<br>1405 N 4th, PMB 4225 – Durant, OK 74701<br>Phone: 580-745-2165 Fax: 580-745-7502<br><a href="mailto:kluke@SE.edu">kluke@SE.edu</a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'> <a href="http://www.se.edu/">www.SE.edu</a> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> oacrao-l-bounces@lists.onenet.net [mailto:oacrao-l-bounces@lists.onenet.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Boeh, Scott (HSC)<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 01, 2011 9:50 AM<br><b>To:</b> oacrao-l@lists.onenet.net<br><b>Subject:</b> [Oacrao-l] Collection of Ethnicity Data on Application for Admission<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>There has been some recent concern on our campus over the collection of ethnicity data on our application for admission even though it is for information and reporting purposes only. My question is how many of you ask the ethnicity questions on your application for admission?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thank you in advance for your responses.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Scott Boeh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>940 Stanton L. Young Blvd.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>BSE 200<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Oklahoma City, OK 73104<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>405-271-2359 ph<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>405-271-2480 fax<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>