Vision
The vision of the Multicultural Center is to be a catalyst dedicated to engaging all cultural communities at IUPUI around the value of diversity. We aim to create a pluralistic and inclusive educational environment where understanding, dialogue, and the free exchange of ideas are celebrated. These efforts will contribute to the development of critically conscious global citizens at IUPUI a
nd beyond. Mission
The IUPUI Multicultural Center will support students, faculty, and the community by promoting the value of diversity, broadening multicultural awareness and sensitivity, advancing cultural competence, and encouraging cross-cultural collaborative relationships through education, advocacy, and research. Our Cultural Series Programs include:
Cafe con Pan
Cultural Movie Series
Food for Thought
JAGversations
Study Skills Book Camp (with the Bepko Learning Center)
Young, Gifted, and Black (with the Black FSC)
We are also home to the JAGversity Peer Educators, who are the source for diversity, leadership development on campus. MSC Facility Features:
The IUPUI Multicultural Success Center is housed in an 18,000-square-foot facility opened in 2010 and named in honor of Joseph T. Taylor, Ph.D., the first dean of the School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI. Taylor was known as an early advocate and champion for diversity at IUPUI. Amenities include: Computer Lab, Group Study Area, Conference Rooms, Resource Center, Nursing Mothers Room, Foot Bath, Student Organizations Suite, MSC Administrative Offices. Umbrella Organizations:
African Student Association
Asian Student Union
Black Student Union
Filipino Student Association
Latino Student Association
Native American Student Association
Advocates for Sexual Equality
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See information on our Fall 2014 Programs below!
