The Cynthia and George Nichols III Intercultural Student

The Cynthia and George Nichols III Intercultural Student Engagement Center Kristina Gamble, Program Coordinator Jackie Pillow, Retention Coordinator Dr. Martha Sales, Executive Director Angie Link, Office Coordinator #Head. For. The. Hill

WHAT DO WE DO? The Cynthia and George Nichols III Intercultural Student Engagement Center is designed to aid the university with the following: • Recruitment • Increasing retention rates of Underrepresented minority students (URM) • Increasing graduation rates of URM • Fostering an institutional climate supportive of the success of URM and first generation college students #Head. For. The. Hill

WHAT DO WE DO? #Head. For. The. Hill

GRADUATION CELEBRATION #Head. For. The. Hill

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OUTREACH • Culturally competency presentations and workshops • Monthly pre- college programming for students of color in five Kentucky Middle Schools #Head. For. The. Hill

THE CYNTHIA AND GEORGE NICHOLS III ISEC ACADEMY • Western Kentucky University initiative/program to assist first-year students that identify as students of color who are first generation, Pell eligible, and have some need with their transition, persistence, and graduation from Western Kentucky University. #Head. For. The. Hill

FIRST COHORT #Head. For. The. Hill

FIRST COHORT #Head. For. The. Hill

KEY TAKEAWAYS • • ISEC Academy PRIDE Center Extended Office Hours for Studying Cultural Competency Art Gallery Outreach Celebrations #Headfor. The. Hill

QUESTIONS? Please visit www. wku. edu/isec for more information #Head. For. The. Hill