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Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission

Multicultural Student Life is dedicated to promoting a welcoming and inclusive campus environment while advocating for traditionally marginalized students by providing academic support, multicultural education, identity exploration, leadership development, and diverse and innovative programming through collaborative partnerships. We strive to assist in the retention and graduation of students who are empowered to positively impact a global society.

Vision

The Office of Multicultural Student Life will be a nationally recognized department that innovatively promotes diversity and inclusion to empower all university students in order to impact societal equity throughout the state of Tennessee and across the world.

Values

B –  find a sense of BELONGING

E – EXCEL in and out of the classroom

S – feel SUPPORTED

E – and EMPOWERED

E – through meaningful EXPERIENCES

N – while serving as the campus NUCLEOUS for inclusive excellence