[Oacrao-l] Collection of Ethnicity Data on Application for Admission

[Karen Clark]

Eastern Oklahoma State College also makes the information optional.

Bill Nowlin wrote:

> NSU makes it optional like Cameron and others.
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Zoe Durant <zoed at cameron.edu 
> <mailto:zoed at cameron.edu>> wrote:
>
>     We ask but it is optional.  We do not require the student to
>     respond if it is left blank.
>
>      
>
>     Zoe DuRant
>
>     Director of Admissions
>
>     Cameron University
>
>     2800 West Gore Boulevard
>
>     Lawton, Oklahoma  73505
>
>     E-Mail: zoed at cameron.edu <mailto:zoed at cameron.edu>
>
>     Phone Number: (580) 581-2288
>
>     Fax Number: (580) 581-5514
>
>      
>
>     From: oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net
>     <mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net>
>     [mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net
>     <mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net>] On Behalf Of Monnot,
>     Charlie
>     Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 3:31 PM
>     To: 'David Fulmer'; 'Pamla R. Armstrong';
>     'oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net <mailto:oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net>';
>     'Scott (HSC) Boeh'
>
>     Subject: Re: [Oacrao-l] Collection of Ethnicity Data on
>     Application for Admission
>
>      
>
>     OCU does the same but we follow up once they are admitted with a
>     request for biographical information.
>
>      
>
>     Charles L Monnot/Registrar
>
>     Oklahoma City University
>
>     2501 N. Blackwelder
>
>     Oklahoma City, OK  73106
>
>     (405) 208-5295
>
>     (405) 208-6047 - Fax
>
>     1-800-633-7242 Ext:5295
>
>     cmonnot at okcu.edu <mailto:cmonnot at okcu.edu>
>
>      
>
>     From: oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net
>     <mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net>
>     [mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net
>     <mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net>] On Behalf Of David Fulmer
>     Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 12:53 PM
>     To: Pamla R. Armstrong; oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net
>     <mailto:oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net>; Scott (HSC) Boeh
>     Subject: Re: [Oacrao-l] Collection of Ethnicity Data on
>     Application for Admission
>
>      
>
>     ORU does the same.  It is noted as optional.
>
>      
>
>     David Fulmer
>
>     Oral Roberts University
>
>>>> "Armstrong, Pamla R." <parmstro at ecok.edu
>     <mailto:parmstro at ecok.edu>> 3/1/2011 11:50 AM >>>
>
>     We ask the question by saying “The following information is
>     voluntary and requested for reporting purposes only in accordance
>     with the 1964 Civil Rights Act as amended. Mark all that apply.” 
>     This gives the option of answering or not.
>
>      
>
>     Pamla Armstrong
>
>     East Central University
>
>      
>
>     From: oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net
>     <mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net>
>     [mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net
>     <mailto:oacrao-l-bounces at lists.onenet.net>] On Behalf Of Boeh,
>     Scott (HSC)
>     Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 9:50 AM
>     To: oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net <mailto:oacrao-l at lists.onenet.net>
>     Subject: [Oacrao-l] Collection of Ethnicity Data on Application
>     for Admission
>
>      
>
>     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?
>
>      
>
>     Thank you in advance for your responses.
>
>      
>
>      
>
>     Scott Boeh
>
>     Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
>
>     University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
>
>     940 Stanton L. Young Blvd.
>
>     BSE 200
>
>     Oklahoma City, OK 73104
>
>     405-271-2359 ph
>
>     405-271-2480 fax
>
>      
>
>      
>
>     <http://www.oru.edu/whole_person/scholarship/purpose.php/>
>
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> -- 
> Bill Nowlin
> Dean of Enrollment Management/Registrar
> Northeastern State University
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