What We Do
The Directors of Multicultural Student Success (DMSS) work closely with students, staff, faculty, advisors, alumni, and the community to:
- Advocate for, engage with, and support multicultural, underrepresented, and first-generation students at Iowa State University
- Promote student retention by providing academic support and helping connect with key resources on campus
- Advance student success through the development of culturally sustaining programs and initiatives
- Provide leadership in the development, implementation, and coordination of student success initiatives
- Support recruitment of underrepresented student populations