Cartney Sharp

Texas State University has a diverse population of students. However, some of them take issue with what they perceive as a lack of diversity among the faculty who teach them.  Bobcat Update's Cartney Sharp has the story.

Forbes magazine lists Texas State as one of the best employers for diversity. Evidence showing the university's commitment includes the hiring of a new Chief Diversity Officer, more staff being added to the Office of Equity and Inclusion, and a special assistant now on staff to increase diversity among faculty. But some students complain that the university still has a long way to go.
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While many students feel that minorities are underrepresented among the faculty, some believe that they are getting enough representation.
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While there are many viewpoints on the topic of diversity, one thing rings true—students feel this is an issue that needs to be addressed.
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The newly elected student body president says diversity is one of his concerns. Corey Benbow, who takes office next month, says he wants the university to serve the students better.
SU: For those who want to get involved in increasing diversity on campus, you can contact the student government or attend their public meetings held every week. For Bobcat Update, I'm Cartney Sharp.