Humanism at COMP and COMP-Northwest

The mission of the Council on Humanism at COMP and COMP-Northwest is to create and sustain an environment of belonging that supports opportunities for everyone to thrive.

The vision of the Council on Humanism at COMP and COMP-Northwest is:

 

  • Championing the unique skills and qualities in each member of our community through programs that build bridges and foster allyships

  • Providing a culturally sensitive, comprehensive and rigorous medical education to prepare our graduates to provide the best healthcare to all their patients.
  • Nurturing an environment that provides all students with equal opportunities for learning and leadership development.

 

Values

I.C.A.R.E.

Inclusiveness: We will be aware of all voices and perspectives, especially those at the margins.

Compassion: We will always prioritize kindness in our interactions with each other.

Accountability: We will challenge and support each other in furthering our college’s mission and vision for diversity, equity and inclusion.

Respect: We will never compromise on respect for one another.

Empathy: We will make all efforts to actively listen to, understand, and share the perspectives of others.

Our areas of focus are:

  • Seamless integration of Humanism consciousness in our curriculum
  • Engagement and leadership development of students from diverse groups
  • Active engagement in Humanism research
  • Celebrations of local, national and global diversity and humanism