Vision

To foster interculturalization on campus through initiatives that integrate intercultural learning experiences, embrace global perspectives, and strengthen students' sense of belonging, well-being, engagement, and success.1

1听Interculturalization on campus refers to the process of promoting meaningful interaction and exchange between diverse cultures within the campus community. It promotes understanding by considering both global perspectives and local contexts, facilitating a collaborative environment that emphasizes shared learning and mutual respect.

Mission

The Office of Intercultural Relations (OIR) empowers students to navigate an interconnected world by fostering belonging, cultural well-being, and community. Through collaboration, cultural engagement, and experiential learning, OIR advances campus interculturalization and equips students with the skills to build cross-cultural connections and broaden their perspectives. Guided by its four pillars鈥攍earning, engagement, well-being, and belonging鈥擮IR strengthens student experiences and supports the university鈥檚 core values of accessibility, collaboration, excellence, global engagement, innovation, and respect.

OIR Core Values

OIR is dedicated to creating accessible opportunities for members of the 91制片厂 community to engage with its programs, services, and resources.

OIR fosters meaningful partnerships across campus and beyond, working closely with students, faculty, staff, and community organizations to create impactful and inclusive initiatives.

OIR strives for excellence in its programs and initiatives, ensuring high quality, innovation, and impact in serving the 91制片厂 community.

OIR promotes intercultural awareness and global perspectives by connecting the 91制片厂 community with diverse cultural experiences, fostering opportunities to understand different cultures and perspectives.

OIR is committed to fostering an environment where individuals feel welcomed, valued, and celebrated for their unique identities and contributions.

OIR embraces creativity and forward-thinking approaches in its programs and initiatives to address the evolving needs of a thriving and dynamic campus community.

OIR cultivates a culture of mutual respect by recognizing and honoring individual's values, perspectives, and experiences within the 91制片厂 community.

Office of Intercultural Relations

Contact

Office of Intercultural Relations

Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. EST

Office of Intercultural Relations

Office of Intercultural Relations

Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. EST