About MSA
A SHARED VISION...
...Aspiring to build a community of scholar-leaders who serve humankind, through their demonstration of intellectual, spiritual, cultural and family values - that contribute to the developing, upholding and preserving of a strong and nurturing multicultural and pluralistic society.
A SERIOUS MISSION...
...Seeking to provide and share leadership in the holistic development of African American, Latino/a American, Asian American/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaskan Native, and Bi/Multiracial students of color.
A COMMITMENT TO STUDENTS...
...Focusing on six (6) areas of student development.
- Acclimation to college life and Iowa State University
- Academic Success
- Identitiy Development and Diversity Education
- Community Development
- Leadership Development
- Career Development
AND COMMITMENT TO SERVICE...
...Supporting our university spirit and commitment to a high quality of life, academic success and graduation of all Iowa State University students.
- Dedicated to collaborating with university departments, offices, and related organizations in the delivery of
programs and services that respond to the ever-changing needs of all students.
- Determined to establish partnerships with ISU departments in an effort to continuously improve diversity
education for our community members including faculty, administrators, staff, and students.
- Deliberate in its efforts, as partners in diversity education, to cultivate a campus climate and culture that provides the best education, services, and life experiences for all students at Iowa State University.


