The purpose of the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity Vice President’s Student Advisory Board of the University of Washington is to provide an open space for student groups affiliated with the Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center to engage and discuss ongoing issues pertaining to diverse communities on campus.
The Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity Vice President’s Student Advisory Board Mission is supported by the following principles:
- Advising the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity Vice President on issues affecting students, pertaining to equity and belonging, Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity programs, and the University of Washington.
- Increasing the impact of the Student Advisory Board on the University administration’s policy formulation and decision making by expanding awareness of student issues and cultural values through education, public discussion, and all forms of communication.
- Working to foster an environment in which all students and organizations can achieve their full potential as leaders and to enhance sensitivity to various community needs on campus through networking and resource development.