The American Intercultural
Center provides services and activities that promote the academic
success, personal growth and development of multicultural students.
The Center also conducts educational programs that enhance learning,
promote respect and appreciation for racial and ethnic diversity.
The AIC supports the academic mission of UW-Green Bay and contributes
to the development of a campus community dedicated to diversity
of thought and experience. Through its programs, services, resources,
activities and collaborative efforts, the AIC seeks to:
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Provide
academic, social and cultural support to help multicultural
students achieve their educational goals.
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Orient
new multicultural students to the culture of the institution.
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Promote
and deepen student's understanding of their own cultural heritage
and identity.
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Educate
the university community about diverse cultures, cultural differences
and the rich contributions of other cultures to the campus community.
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Provide
training in leadership and other skills for multicultural students
and for those seeking to assist them.
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Provide
a forum in which issues of diversity, identity, prejudicial
attitudes and behaviors and cross-cultural communication can
be broadly addressed in the campus community.
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Enrich
the educational experience of all students, and model how to
live in a multicultural world.
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