Student Involvement Resources
Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Student Involvement
This area promotes Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) students' involvement and engagement on campus, fostering the personal, ethnic and racial identity as well as the leadership development of APIDA students at the University of Maryland.
Black Student Involvement
Black Student Involvement supports and creates community through our advisement of students and student organizations, who self-identify as being a part of the African Diaspora and promotes opportunities for leadership and civic engagement. The unit advocates for the educational, social, and cultural needs of students through peer and faculty-staff mentoring.
Interfaith Programs and Spiritual Diversity
Our goal is to provide opportunities for the UMD community to engage in interfaith collaboration, spiritual development and learning. Our current events include service projects, lectures and programs.
Latinx Student Involvement
Latino/a/x Student Involvement & Advocacy promotes student development and campus participation for Latino students. We are committed to the creation and maintenance of a campus environment where Latino identity and issues are affirmed and supported. We are committed to helping students to succeed at the University through opportunities for personal growth, organizational involvement and community development.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer
LGBTQ+ Student Involvement & Advocacy promotes student development and campus participation for students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and other sexual/gender minorities. We are committed to the creation and maintenance of a campus environment where LGBTQ+ identity and issues are affirmed and supported.
Multiracial & Transracial Adoptee Student Involvement
This area was created to meet the growing concerns and demands of populations that MICA has not historically served. Biracial, multiracial and multiethnic, and transracial adoptee students have been one of the fastest growing populations at the University over the last several years. The Coordinator for Multicultural Student Involvement will support this student population through the promotion of specific involvement, leadership, recognition and learning opportunities. We are committed to the creation and maintenance of a campus environment where multiracial, biracial and multiethnic, and transracial adoptee identities and issues are affirmed and supported.
Native American and Indigenous Student Involvement
Native American and Indigenous Involvement & Advocacy is a new area in MICA, created to meet the growing concerns and demands of the Native American and Indigenous population that MICA has not historically served. The Coordinator for Multicultural Student Involvement supports and promotes student development and campus participation for indigenous and Native American and Indigenous students. We are committed to the creation and maintenance of a campus environment where Native American identity and issues are affirmed and supported.