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Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education (OMSE)1101 Hornbake Library301-405-5615 or 405-5616 www.umd.edu/OMSE The Office of Multi-ethnic Student Education at UMD currently serves over 8,200 multi-ethnic students. Many of the students served by OMSE are achieving at high rates of personal and professional excellence. Nevertheless, there are others who are experiencing academic and personal challenges as outlined in the Office of Institutional Research Planning and Assessment, UMCP data on undergraduate retention and graduation rates. OMSE provides programs and resources that support the academic, personal and professional excellence of students. The mission of the Office of Multi-ethnic Student Education is directly linked to the elimination of the achievement gap at the OMSE's services emphasize the importance of "seeing" all students from a global integrated perspective. The OMSE team is dedicated to our motto of high expectations, high standards and ongoing excellence. The political and historical patterns of the University of Maryland continues to frame our unwavering commitment to addressing the climate of indifference, racial/diversity incompetence and misinformed perspectives that continue to permeate the everyday experiences of multi-ethnic students. OMSE encourages all students to identify empowering strategies to ensure matriculation, retention, graduation, and excellent academic outcomes. |