Collaborative Efforts: Raising Students’ Multicultural Consciousness through Academic Affairs and Student Affairs Partnerships

This article presents the need to shift language around multicultural competence to multicultural consciousness in the context of college students’ learning and development. Engaging in collaboration between academic and student affairs around multicultural consciousness supports student learning. F...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Georgia Journal of College Student Affairs
Main Author: Shannon Dean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georgia Southern University 2014-01-01
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gcpa/vol30/iss2/9
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Summary:This article presents the need to shift language around multicultural competence to multicultural consciousness in the context of college students’ learning and development. Engaging in collaboration between academic and student affairs around multicultural consciousness supports student learning. Finally, the article outlines examples of three collaborations that can enrich students’ learning and development in the area of multicultural consciousness.
ISSN:2330-7269