Our Mission and Vision

MISSION

The Office of Multicultural Development exists as a spiritual, physical, and community home for students of color and those students committed to a greater understanding of scripture and the life of Christ, especially in terms of Christ-centered diversity,* race-ethnic identity, and antiracist social justice as intertwined dimensions of the Gospel.

 

VISION

  1. To influence, encourage, support and develop students’ of color and multicultural students’ understanding of the Gospel, particularly the dimensions of Christ-centered diversity, racial identity, and acts of antiracism, as faithful disciples of Christ
  2. To develop the students’ intentional engagement of spiritual life, academics, and campus life, along with leadership and professional development.
  3. To challenge Wheaton College’s progress along these same principles