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Oklahoma State Athletics Starts Diversity and Inclusion Council

Chuba Hubbard’s mentions of upcoming change took another step forward Wednesday.

Oklahoma State announced the launch of a diversity and inclusion council. The council will be a permanent entity in OSU athletics and will consist of individuals from the OSU campus, OSU athletics, student-athletes and alumni. Jason F. Kirksey will head the council. Kirksey is the university’s vice president for institutional diversity and chief diversity officer.

“OSU is a land-grant institution with an unwavering commitment to diversity and inclusion,” Kirksey said in the release. “Over the past decade, OSU has emerged as a national leader and a role model across higher education and beyond.