Nov 30, 2024  
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

1520 Multicultural Programs and Services


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1520.10 Leadership Academy

Located on the Clarkston campus, this program is designed to improve retention and graduation rates among undeserved student groups. The Leadership Academy provides academic support, personal support and development, opportunities to earn scholarships and other experiences shown to help support the success of African American males in college. Student interested in learning more about this program should contact the Leadership Academy at 678-891-3737.

1520.20 Multicultural Center

The Multicultural Center promotes cross cultural interactions, awareness, communication, dialogue and mutual learning through engaging activities. The programs offered allow individuals from different cultural backgrounds and social identities to engage in meaningful experiences that assist in building a culture of care.

Programs and events include Heritage and History Month recognition events, Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration, community office hours, book discussions, classroom presentations on multicultural and diversity topics and conversations on contemporary social concerns. The Multicultural Center has a Multicultural Programming Council and a library of books, videos and training resources. In addition, the Panther Ambassadors for a Culturally Competent Campus (PAC3) Ambassadors are a group of student leaders who work in collaboration with the Multicultural Center and University Housing to raise cultural competence on campus.

For more information, visit the Multicultural Center located in Student Center East, Suite 206, call 404-413-1584 or visit the Multicultural Center website at multicultural.gsu.edu.