campus climate

University social environment

Campus climate is the overall atmosphere and culture of a college or university as experienced by students, faculty, and staff.

The term encompasses how welcoming, inclusive, or hostile an institution feels to different groups: The university conducted a survey on campus climate for LGBTQ students.

Discussions of campus climate often focus on diversity, equity, and whether marginalized groups feel safe and supported.

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inclusion · belonging · safe space · students · faculty · student life · harassment · safety · tolerance · survey · culture · tension · hostility · hate speech · welcoming · microaggressions · discrimination · equity

Opposites
institutional atmosphere quality

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Surroundings posing active threats

chilly climate · marginalization · institutional racism

scope of environment

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Shared workplace values, norms

formal vs. informal culture

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Organization's management framework

Family

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