Our Guiding Principle:
"We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams." - Former President Jimmy Carter
Our Objectives:
The objective for the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is to serve as a resource for all students of color, including, but not limited to African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and Native-Americans. Our office provides assistance for academic, social, cultural, and personal well-being. The office works cooperatively with faculty, staff and administrators to assist students in their pursuit of academic excellence at Mount Union College.
Mount Union
believes that an appreciation of diversity among campus
constituencies creates a welcoming campus environment that is crucial to the
success of all our students. Creating a warm and inviting
atmosphere for our students is at the core of beliefs.
Our Programs:
The office of Multicultural Student Affairs prides itself on continual practice of working with students, not only on a one-to-one basis, but also to foster an environment that celebrates and embraces diversity by providing programs, services, and other educational opportunities that contribute to student’s learning and their growth. Such programs include:
- Hispanic Heritage in September/October
- American Indian History Month in Novembe
- Aids Awareness in December
- Black History Month in February
- Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in February
- Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May
- Multicultural Retreat in Spring and Fall
- Sexual Awareness Programs in Spring/Fall
- and many others