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Contact:
Dr. Michael T. Snowden
Director of Multicultural Affairs
Memorial College Center
Room 208-B
Phone: (912) 344-2582
Michael.Snowden@armstrong.edu
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The Office of Multicultural Affairs
Mission Statement
The mission of the Office of Multicultural Affairs is to provide supportive
services to ethnic minority students and assist those students in their
collegiate experiences at Armstrong Atlantic State University. The Office of
Multicultural Affairs systematically serves students in the areas of academic
outreach and student development.
Goals
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To focus on recruitment, retention and graduation rates of all ethnic
minority students.
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To collaborate with other student services components on campus to provide
support to under-represented populations on campus.
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To provide personal/academic counseling with referrals for psychological
counseling treatment.
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To serve as a resource for all issues related to diversity.
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To work in conjunction with student organizations to provide programming
efforts specific to under-represented populations.
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To work closely with Hispanic Outreach and Leadership at Armstrong Atlantic
and the Office of International Education.
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To provide training and educational resources to University departments and
student organizations on diversity training and cultural awareness.
Office of Multicultural Affairs Learning Outcome
- As a result of attending the New Student Meet and Greet program students will get connected to AASU administrators, staff, and other students.
- As a result of attending the Diversity Dialogue sessions and cultural heritage programs students will be exposed to information that will provide them with a greater understanding of their culture and other cultures.
- As a result of participating in the AASU Annual Spades Tournament students will learn about competitiveness, good sportsmanship, and working together with a partner to achieve a goal.
- As a result of attending the MACAS ceremony students self confidence will be affirmed as their academic achievements are recognized.
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