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OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS

Dr. Rosa Chaviano-Moran
Room B-822
chaviaro@umdnj.edu

973-972-1103

I.  MISSION

The mission of the Office of Multicultural Affairs is to enhance the professional dental school experience for all students through their interaction with a diverse faculty, staff and community in a culturally sensitive environment.

II.  GOALS

Students: To provide support and retention of all students through the promotion of: (1) a positive education environment that promotes culturally sensitive interactions, (2) sponsoring programs that address the needs of students on a personal, academic, social and cultural level, and (3) provide oral health experiences in culturally diverse settings in the surrounding community.

Faculty: To support underrepresented faculty/staff, provide training to assist in their roles as mentors and teachers and in particular students of an underrepresented background, and improve diversity relationships amongst the faculty

Community: To initiate and execute community projects that allow members of the UMDNJ family to work with the surrounding community to alleviate unmet oral health needs as well as promote cultural sensitivity awareness.

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