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Black, African and African American Support Services

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

-- Nelson Mandela, Former President of South Africa

Black, African and African American Student Services is an office within the Student Affairs division. It was created with the principal responsibility of providing student services to Black, African and African American students. If you are interested in our services, please call or email for an appointment.

The mission of Black, African and African American Student Services is to facilitate the academic success of incoming, current, and graduating Black, African and African American students by providing inclusive retention services, as well as connecting them to university and community resources.

Black, African, and African American Student Services 

Black, African and, African American Student Services is an office within the Student Success Division. It was created with the principal responsibility of providing student services to Black, African, and African American students. If you are interested in our services, please call or email for an appointment. 

The mission of Black, African, and African American Student Services is to facilitate the academic success of incoming, current, and graduating Black, African and African American students by providing inclusive retention services, as well as connecting them to university and community resources. 

  • Provide advocacy and coaching 
    • Foster a successful transition and empower leadership capabilities 
    • Familiarize students with university (campus) and off-campus resources 
  • Provide cultural programming and hold brave spaces 
  • Increase intercultural awareness and competency  
  • Help with scholarships and grants 
    • Connect with university organizations, and make referrals 

Contact us:  blackstudents@metrostate.edu