Mission and Vision

Mission

The mission of the Office of Minority Outreach Programs is to promote and sustain an environment of diversity, equity, respect and inclusiveness for all members of the College community through education, intervention, compliance, training, assessment, programming and support services. We will also assist students through programs designed to enhance their academic, social and personal development. GGC produces contributing citizens and future leaders for Georgia and the nation. Its graduates are inspired to contribute to the local, state, national and international communities and are prepared to anticipate and respond effectively to an uncertain and changing world.

Vision

The vision of the Office of Minority Outreach Programs at Georgia Gwinnett College is grounded for the advancement of cross-cultural integration and inclusion, while supporting academic and cultural programs designed to broaden our understanding of culture and diminishing the origin of personal biases.

Goals

To support activities focused on the recruitment and retention of students from underrepresented groups
To create an environment that ensures that underrepresented students and international students feel at home and succeed at Georgia Gwinnett College
To serve as a hub for cultural and ethnic student organizations
To serve as a resource center for faculty, staff and the community