Black/African American

Resources for the Black Community at Fisher

• The Ohio State University Office of Diversity and Inclusion
  The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) advances academic excellence by increasing and advocating for campus diversity and inclusion. ODI undertakes initiatives aimed at the recruitment, retention and success of underrepresented students, faculty and staff, by working with academic units, community partners and national organizations and institutions.
   
• The Office of Student Life Multicultural Center - African and African American Initiatives
  The Office of Student Life Multicultural Center’s African and African American Initiatives (AFAM) celebrates and continues the rich traditions, heritage and presence of the African diaspora at Ohio State. It works in collaboration with students and other stakeholders to provide programs centered on enhancing student knowledge and understanding of American history and awareness of current social issues impacting Black and African communities. 
   
• The Frank W. Hale, Jr. Black Cultural Center
  The Frank W. Hale Jr. Center develops and maintains supportive programs and activities for the development and advancement of all students and particularly African American students. It serves as an instrument of orientation and instruction to the larger community on issues of race, politics, economics, community, art and culture.
   
• The Todd Anthony Bell National Resource Center on the African American Male
  The Todd Anthony Bell National Resource Center on the African American Male examines and addresses critical issues in society that impact the quality of life for African American males. The center conducts robust research studies and evaluations that inform social policy and theory on African American males and developing research-based programs, models and initiatives that could be replicated at other institutions. 
   
• The Todd Anthony Bell National Resource Center on the African American Male - Bell Fellows Program
  The Bell Fellows program serves Ohio State doctoral students who were interested in the work of the Todd Anthony Bell National Resource Center on the African American Male and are interested in academic careers as professors or postdoctoral researchers. The program fosters skills designed to create productive scholars on topics related to African American males.