VISION
The Office of Multicultural Affairs aspires to be a leading multicultural organization that excels in inspiring and educating students to develop cultural competencies to be conscientious global citizens.
MISSION
The Office of Multicultural Affairs offers learning opportunities to students, faculty, and staff in order to develop multicultural competencies. Multiculturalism is a critical educational strategy that provides students with knowledge and skills to be successful in the global society. Multiculturalism builds students’ capacity through diverse co-curricular experiences enabling them to live and work with people of all backgrounds and build strong communities.
VALUES
Diversity
OMA promotes inclusiveness and recognizes that diversity is an essential condition of existence. OMA promotes diversity as strength in society and a conduit for creating an inclusive society.
Excellence
OMA will generate innovative ideas and practices to promote excellence nationally and internationally in the field of diversity and multicultural student experiences.
Success
OMA provides an enabling environment and learning opportunities to create conditions for the holistic development of students to envision success as the achievement of material, emotional, and spiritual goals in life.
Education
OMA considers education as the compilation of learning experiences and knowledge inside and outside the classroom. OMA fosters learning outside classroom and enables students to acquire wholesome learning experiences.
Community
OMA promotes a global community that supports, strengthens and respects all, and recognizes that human interconnectedness is an important part of individual happiness, creativity, and success.
