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Institutional Diversity

Who We Are and What We Do

Page address: http://www.mnsu.edu/cultdiv/cla/services.html

Assistance in the recruitment of underrepresented students: The Assistant Directors visit schools, community agencies and organizations connected with students who may potentially attend MSU and advocate for these students to be admitted.

Counseling Services: Academic, personal, and financial advising are important to young people who are attending higher education institutions. These services are an important part of our services.

Peer Tutoring and Counseling Program: Student volunteers are always available and willing to assist their peers with academic tutoring, personal discussions or just talking about adjustment to MSU.

Social-cultural programs and activities: Social-cultural programs are held on campus weekly including major events such as Latino dinners and cultural contributions.

Scholarships: The Office of Institutional Diversity maintains many scholarships and endowment including the Cultural Diversity Program Scholarship, African American Awareness Scholarship, Asian American Awareness Scholarship, Chicano-Mexicano-Latino American Awareness?Scholarship, Little Crow Scholarship and many others.

Career Development Assistance: In addition to providing referral service, the Office of Multicultural Affairs assists students in researching career information and developing their own potential.

Ethnic Student Organization Advising : Ethnic student organizations include:

  • Chicano Latin American Student Organization (C.L.A.S.A)
  • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund- Student Chapter
  • Latino Wellness Student Organization