About Us
Vision
Through higher education for historically underserved students and communities, the Office of Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs is the catalyst for developing leaders who will be change agents for social equity.
Mission
The mission of the Office of Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs is to serve students from low income backgrounds and historically underserved communities by providing innovative and transitional programs and services that facilitate the successful recruitment, retention and development of scholars and leaders as they persist toward a university degree.
Core Values
- To increase student retention and timely completion of degree
- To foster communication that allows for growth and development of people and programs
- To promote an environment of diversity and cultural empowerment
- To function with respect and integrity
- To cultivate a community of lifelong learners
- To focus on learning outcomes and accountability
Learn all about EOP's history by heading to our History page.