Vision

The Multicultural Center will lead the UNCW university community toward a vibrant, healthy community in which respect for others and equity transcend competing identities and interests.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Multicultural Center is to promote the appreciation of the Asian/Pacific Islander and Native American cultures and the awareness of issues affecting Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgender, Queer and Questioning students. 

The Multicultural Center provides programs and services that support the academic mission of the University by enhancing the educational, cultural, social and personal development of students within the target populations. 

Goals

• Engage students as active participants in their personal development utilizing advancement services to mitigate barriers to academic success
  
  
• Provide students, faculty and staff with knowledge and skills to function inclusively and effectively in a multicultural world
  
  
• Strengthen systems of support within the university for Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander and Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgender, Queer and Questioning students