DTUI Mission Statement

DIVERSITY TRAINING UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL (DTUI) is a free-standing corporate university that exists to promote cultural competence and cultural diversity expertise. To this end, we advocate for credentialling diversity professionals, leadership diversity competence and culturally competent media coverage, and in teacher education. In addition, we provide certification training, actively voice our concerns about the impact of poor cultural competence, and try to represent cultural competence models.

We are recognized by the City of San Jose, the San Diego Urban League Diversity Summit, and the Diversity Trainer and Professional Network.

DTUI collaborates with the Diversity Trainer & Professional Network in providing professionals with opportunities to network, showcase, get referrals, advertise and acquire valuable resources and information in diversity and cross-cultural training. DTUI provides the knowledge and skills needed to consult as a diversity specialist, coach diversity skill development, and conduct cross-cultural training. The program offers services to a wide range of participants, including products and services to:

• Anyone primarily interested in personal growth
• Those interested in learning the foundations of diversity training
• Professionals in full practice interested in enhancing their competencies

DTUI instructional technology is based on the teaching experiences and scholarly insights of its faculty.

DTUI fosters a community of learners interested in achieving diversity training competency and promoting diversity globally. We also exist to preserve the integrity of the diversity training profession. To this end, we are actively involved in diversity research, scholarly writing, and developing programs in the legal, regulatory, and credentialing areas that serve trainers and their clients.

It is the immediate goal of the DTUI to take the organization to the next level and become a strong (and unified) voice for the training profession, while providing ever increasing value for it's members.

We are always available and responsive to our trainees and associates. We encourage your comments, suggestions, and feedback so that we can serve your needs.