Objectives

General

• To increase the diversity of the graduate students in the Psychology Department.
• To provide a supportive environment that fosters academic and personal development of a diverse student body.
• To develop/maintain a supportive environment that fosters the academic and personal development of a diverse student body.

Scholarly

• To enhance psychological training of KSU psychology doctoral students through experiences related to multiculturalism.
• To provide a rich interdisciplinary forum for discussion of ideas.
• To provide an encouraging environment to discuss issues, knowledge, and ideas relevant to multicultural psychology.

Service

• To form a link to undergraduate students to facilitate their pursuit of graduate study in psychology and to expand the graduate pipleline for multicultural students.
• Provide the opportunity to get involved in legislative and advocasy.
• Provide a vehicle for community outreach and connectedness.

Social

• Provide a social outlet for students interested in learning about and experiencing different cultures.
• To connect Kent State University psychology students with a regional and national network of students interested in multicultural issues and supporting a diversified student body.

 

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