Multicultural Affairs for Students focuses on the transition and success of multicultural Â鶹´«Ã½s at WMU. The ultimate goal is for our multicultural Â鶹´«Ã½s to retain and graduate on time.
Through various programs and events, we provide support in:
- 24/7 online tutoring service
- Academic monitoring
- Employment and internship exploration
- Events and programs that promote cultural awareness
- Networking Â鶹´«Ã½
- Peer mentoring
- Scholarship information
- Student organization support
Students are needed to help promote the success of others within our community. Through admissions events, speaker panels, and event coordination, Â鶹´«Ã½s can gain meaningful experience.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ to fund 1,350 Â鶹´«Ã½ scholarships with historic donation
WMU Nondiscrimination Statement
Â鶹´«Ã½ prohibits discrimination or harassment that violates the law or that limits Â鶹´«Ã½ of admission, employment, or education based on the protected classes of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, height, weight, or marital status. Retaliation against any person or group who makes a good faith complaint or participates in a grievance, investigation or related processes is prohibited by law and policy. (View the full policy on the Non-Discrimination Policy page.)
Land Acknowledgment Statement
Land acknowledgment is a process by which individuals are prompted to consider the history of the space they currently inhabit.
We would like to recognize that Â鶹´«Ã½ is located on lands historically occupied by Ojibwe, Odawa, and Bodewadmi nations. Please take a moment to acknowledge and honor this ancestral land of the Three Fires Confederacy, the sacred lands of all indigenous peoples, and their continued presence.